EVS On-Arrival

Aims & objectives

- Basic Elements of the Political System
- Introducing Basic Cultural Characteristics of the Bulgarians
- Introducing the Basic Elements of the Intercultural Education Process
- Helping with the Adaptation Process through Potential Problems during Volunteer Program
- Creating suitable Atmosphere for Friendly Relationships between the Volunteers
- Modifying different Models of Behaviour in Connection with the Intercultural Education
- Making a Plan of Achieving Goals during the Volunteer Program
- Clarifying the Technical Elements
- Introducing the Main Goal, basic Elements and Competences of YouthPass, Examples for Valuation of own Learning Process

Target group & international/intercultural composition of the group & team

Volunteers from Germany, France, Poland, Yugoslavia, Lithuania, Spain, Czech Republic and Switzerland

Training methods used & main activities

Interactive methods characteristic of formal education, team work, role plays, simulations, group and self-reflection, creative activities, discussions, presentations

Outcomes of the activity

Training purposes were achieved through planned activities without having to change pre-set program.All the issues related to EVS projects were clarified and discussed with the help of trainers and representatives of the NA.

Your tasks and responsibilities within the team

Leading trainer

I worked on this training for 5 days days as a full time trainer.