Aquest training sobre organització de visites educatives té com a objectiu proporcionar habilitats a les joves per planificar i realitzar tours pedagògics a les seves comunitats. Serà a Subòtica, Sèrbia, de l’1 al 8 de juliol.

Per participar dels trainings o formacions internacionals només cal que et facis sòcia de l’SCI Catalunya. Les despeses del transport i l’allotjament corren a càrrec del projecte.

Educational Walking Tours Training Course

The Training Course about Educational Walking Tours aims to provide experiential learning about communities and provide skills in planning and conducting educational walking tours for young people. The process of planning each tour will contain analyses of the local communities, interests, and needs of the local youth, and provide skills and empowerment of the participants to organize tours in their communities.

Specific objectives of the training course:

To enhance the skills and abilities of youth organizations in non-formal education and methodologies, enabling them to offer a broader range of effective learning experiences to young people;

To promote a better understanding of environmental challenges and eco-friendly practices in the youth development sector.

What will you learn?

The participants will increase their capacity to engage more young people in various activities and initiatives- particularly those related to mapping out, interacting and presenting a specific STAR narrative, resulting in improved participation and engagement among the target group.

About STAR

The project aims to enhance collaboration among partner organizations from six countries (Italy, Spain, Albania, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Jordan) and strengthen the capacity of NGOs to deliver impactful youth programs through a more digital, inclusive, and sustainable approach while promoting youth engagement and values of inclusion using educational tours methodology.  The second goal is to enhance the capacity of youth organizations in transnational collaboration and digital skills related to youth development, promote the methodology as a tool for youth development through an online campaign, produce 12 educational walking tours with 6 digitized and uploaded online, and create toolkits about educational walking tours and digital storytelling.

The project expects increased capacity of youth organizations in the transnational corporation, management skills, youth engagement, and digital skills related to youth development. More recognized role of young people in the local communities, and policy paper. Online campaign promoting the methodology as a youth development tool 12 Educational walking tours 6 will be digitized and uploaded to the online platform. Toolkits on Educational walking tours and digital storytelling will be produced.

Who is this training for?
In order to participate, you need to fulfil the following criteria:

– Be ideally between 18-35 years old;
– Be actively involved in one of the partners’ organisations;
– Be motivated to take part in international contexts/environments;
– Commit for the full duration of the training course;
– Have a good command of English as the training will be in English;
– Be ready to do some preparatory tasks (online questionnaire, bring some good examples or materials from your organisation on the topics of the training, online pre-departure meetings) and participate actively in the training.
– There will be an online preparatory meeting to get to know the project better and the other participants.

If you are interested READ THE CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS and fill in the application form.

If you have any doubt please write to projectes@scicat.org.