Dates: 12-16 March 2018
Venue: Budapest, Hungary
Eligible are 30 participants coming from: Erasmus+ Youth in Action Programme countries
Application deadline: 14th January 2018
he aim of the Developing Digital Youth work seminar is to demystify the idea of digital youth work and identify common challenges. It will support organisations to develop digital youth work practices in their local context.
Description
The Developing Digital Youth work seminar brings together people involved with digital youth work to exchange good practices in Europe.
The seminar also aims to create space to explore ideas and new partnerships for digital youth work development using the Erasmus+ Youth in Action opportunities.
The methodology applied in this seminar will include key-note speakers, sharing good practices, interactive sessions and online tools. Selected participants will be invited to do some minor preparation tasks.
The objectives are:
• to understand the terminology of digital youth work and what do we mean by the concept
• to familiarise with concepts and youth work approaches to young people using social media, makerspaces as a tool for technology education and digital content creation
• to understand different realities of digital youth work in participating countries and the latest European-level policy developments
• to see good examples of how digital tools are used in youth work in Europe
• to create space for making new contacts and exploring Erasmus+ Youth in Action opportunities to develop digital youth work in future
• to familiarise with concepts and youth work approaches to young people using social media, makerspaces as a tool for technology education and digital content creation
• to understand different realities of digital youth work in participating countries and the latest European-level policy developments
• to see good examples of how digital tools are used in youth work in Europe
• to create space for making new contacts and exploring Erasmus+ Youth in Action opportunities to develop digital youth work in future
Profile:
We are looking for participants who
• are already involved in planning, managing and / or implementing digital youth work in their organisations• can introduce new ideas both to their superiors and to the grass-root level colleagues
• are willing to contribute with ideas, experiences and expertise related to digital youth work• are already involved in planning, managing and / or implementing digital youth work in their organisations• can introduce new ideas both to their superiors and to the grass-root level colleagues
• are interested in developing contacts for projects in the Erasmus+ Youth in Action in future
• are over 18 and can communicate in English on a sufficient level
Costs
This project is financed by the Erasmus+ Youth in Action Programme.
Being selected for this course, all costs (accommodation, travel, visa, etc.) relevant to participation in the course will be covered by the NAs or SALTO involved in this project – except a participation fee which varies from call to call and country to country.
Please contact your Erasmus+ Youth in Action NA to learn more about the financial details, and how to arrange the booking of your travel tickets and the reimbursement of your travel expenses.
If you come from a country other than Erasmus+ Youth in Action Programme Countries, please contact the host Erasmus+ Youth in Action NA for further information about the financial details.
Application
Organizer:
Hungarian NA for ERASMUS+ Youth – Tempus Public Foundation
Co-organizer:
Finnish National Agency for Education
Phone: Ν/Α
For additional information please: Download the Application form
Contact for questions:
TCA team
E-Mail: tca_ifjusag@tpf.hu
