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171. “RLB TC for Youth social workers - Removing the linguistic barriers in english within intercultural communication”

Data: 17/06/2011

NR.: 171

DATA: 17.06.2011

TITOLO PROGETTO: “RLB TC for Youth social workers - Removing the linguistic barriers in english within intercultural communication”

RICHIESTA PROVENIENTE DA: Gilles Baccala (Francia)

TIPOLOGIA: Gioventù - Training Course

ARGOMENTO: Intercultural communication

PAESI PARTNER CHE HANNO GIÀ ADERITO: -

ALTRE NOTIZIE:
Activity date: 13th -19th of November 2011.
Venue place, venue country: Melun - La Rochette (near Paris), France.
Summary:
TC to give Youth social workers enough confidence in using English to develop European projects under the YiA programme, to improve their practice in English related to international youth work, to deal with intercultural situations in international work.
Target group:
Youth workers; Social workers dealing with young people with fewer opportunities.
For participants from: Youth in Action Programme Countries.
Group size: 24 participants.
Details:
This session of RLB TC is specially organised for YOUTH SOCIAL WORKERS by the French National Agency of Youth in Action Programme, in partnership with ADSEA 77, a local organisation working with young people with fewer opportunities, facing social and economic difficulties, offenders or ex-offenders, or at risk. The French participants will be social workers dealing with this target group and wishing to develop European learning mobility activities.
Target group: Youth social workers, working in NGOs, associations, local authorities or governmental services, involved in the Youth in Action programme, who feel that their lack or weakness of practice of the English language is a barrier :
• in their effort to network and build partnerships;
• to present and explain the reality of their organisation and their work;
• to prepare efficiently a project with their partners;
• to express clearly their objectives, aims or wishes.
Group size:
24 participants (12 from Parisian region in France, ) from different European countries
Aims and objectives:
• to give the participants enough confidence in using; English to develop European projects under the YiA programme;
• to improve their practice in English related to international youth work;
• to understand intercultural situations in international team work and partnership.
Programme elements:
• concrete exercises related to international youth work (for example, presentation of your organisation, elaboration of a youth exchange programme, phone calls with a partner, etc);
• knowledge and vocabulary of the European Youth in Action programme;
• basic grammar and general vocabulary to survive in an English speaking environment;
• exercises and simulation games on intercultural teamwork.
Methods:
• Focus on speaking English;
• Short and varied exercises;
• Both individual work and small groups.
Costs:
Hosting and programme costs are covered by French National Agency. Travel costs can be covered by the sending National Agency of the participant (please check before applying with your National Agency, if they accept to cover the travel costs for this TC). French National Agency can cover the travel costs if the sending NA cannot. Applicants are informed that the sending NA can ask a participation fee.
Working language: English.

SCADENZA: 23rd of September 2011


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