Non-formal Education | International Projects | Self-development Opportunities
This article explores a unique 9-day training course held in the Trakai region of Lithuania, designed to empower youth workers by enhancing their competence based on the European Training Standard (ETS) Competence Model for Youth Workers to Work Internationally. Building Teams and Exploring the Field: Beyond the self-directed learning, the program offered opportunities for team …
The ETSpert training course for youth workers took a exciting turn with a visit to Lentvario M. Šimelionio Gymnasium. This wasn’t just a school visit though, it turned into a lively place where everyone learned from each other! Instead of classes, the gymnasium halls buzzed with ten workshops happening all at once. Here, the ETSpert …
The “Art of Development” program was an eight-day adventure that left us with lasting memories and valuable experiences. Our journey was a captivating blend of self-discovery, personal growth, and the exploration of youth work, coaching, embodiment, and creative expression. It happened in Georgia in Misaktsieli on October 23- November 1, 2023 and that’s what happened. …
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The volunteering journal “Bring Love to Volunteering” was created during project “Bring the Magic in Volunteering”, No. 2020-1-LV02-KA105-003049 that was financed with the support of the European Commission’s “Erasmus+: Youth in Action” program. DOWNLOAD IT NOW AND CHECK IT!
And all in all, it was magical. Art of development is a training course in which we had a chance to dig deeper to our bodies and minds: to feel it physically and to understand it consciously. Using body movement as a tool for personal development and using the benefits of coaching to reflect. We …
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“We had a week of intensive training about critical thinking, media literacy and fake news for 5 days in the city of Ogre and 2 days in Riga respectively. The training was fruitful and every day was a different way of conduction of the topics. Group works, tasks and sessions required a high level of …
Ineta Žičkutė has participated in a Training Course in Latvia and she has something to tell you. Something amazing to tell you: Discussion of crucial skills of #YouthWorkers and the challenges that youth workers faces show that it is not enough just to consider #IntelligenceQuotient. In addition, there is a need to allocate more time …
This year I spent 10 days in an “Inclusive Outdoor” training course in England. I learned a lot about team building games, deepened my knowledge about how to work with a team and we had a lot of practical tasks. I also faced some difficulties, because it was raining all the time, we did not …
Jovita shares her experience of a project that took place in Estonia in April: “I recently discovered the opportunity to go to Erasmus + projects, BYW (Balcantic Youth work) was the second one I got the chance to participate in. In fact, I think such experiences can help me grow. We often say that things …
Karina Butkeviciute told us about her experience in Sakartvelo, where she participated in a training course for youth workers about volunteering: “All project was a long roller coaster ride. At one moment it seemed that you know what to do next and that everything in the short future will be fine, but sometimes it seemed …