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066. “Be cool – be sustainable!” - Training Course

Data: 27/02/2013

NR.: 66

DATA: 27.02.2013

TITOLO PROGETTO: “Be cool – be sustainable!”

RICHIESTA PROVENIENTE DA: Kaidi-Liis Liim (Ucraina)

TIPOLOGIA: Gioventù - Training Course

ARGOMENTO: Sustainable lifestyle.

PAESI PARTNER CHE HANNO GIÀ ADERITO: -

ALTRE NOTIZIE:
Activity date:
1st - 9th of March 2013
Venue place, venue country: Kyiv Region, Ukraine.
Summary:
Training course will be a combination of training on Sustainable Lifestyle and Training of Trainers on training methods and techniques to enable participants to run non-formal education activities with youngsters about sustainable lifestyle in the future.
Target group: Youth workers, Youth leaders.
For participants from: Neighbouring Partner Countries , Youth in Action Programme Countries.
Group size: 35 participants
Details:
The main topics which will be addressed at this training are the following:
• What is sustainable lifestyle?
• Do people from different countries mean the same when talking about sustainable lifestyle?
• How to achieve individual commitment with regard to sustainable lifestyle in everyday life? What does it mean to have a sustainable lifestyle?
• How to involve others in this process?
• What is the most effective way of delivering the message about sustainable lifestyle?
• How to make this message appealing? How to make it cool? How to make the others to want to live in a sustainable way?
The training course will be a combination of the training on the topic of Sustainable Lifestyle (which of course will include active sharing of participants’ experience and presentation organized by participants with regard to this topic) and Training of Trainers on training methods and techniques – to enable the participants to run non-formal education activities with youngsters about sustainable lifestyle in the future.
Approach/Methods
The training will be highly participatory. Diversity in the group of participants will be considered as a resource for the building up and transfer of competences. There will be only few frontal lectures, whereas the main part of the training course will be delivered in the form of practical sessions implemented by the participants in a learning-by-doing way. The trainers will take care of creating a supportive and safe learning environment, where participants are encouraged and coached while mastering challenges that contribute to their personal, professional and organizational development. Participants of the training course will be provided with the possibility to construct their own education module, try out different non-formal education methods, followed by reflection and assessment with regard to the method itself, its applicability with various target groups and environment (school, youth camp, youth club etc.). In the frame of the training course different methods will be used to help group dynamic, to strengthen self-esteem of the participants, to empower participants to run educational activities on the topic of sustainable lifestyle with youngsters in the future.
One of the outputs of this training course will be a toolkit of the activities on the environmental/sustainable lifestyle.
Sending Organisations
All sending organizations in this training course are expected:
to assign a mentor from your organisation who would be supporting your participants of this training course in their pre-training work and post-training activities with regard to organization of the educational activities with local youngsters on the topic of sustainable lifestyle.
Profile of Participants
Prospective participants of this training course are expected:
• to be actively involved in the activities of the sending organization and to be working with youth with fewer opportunities living in rural and/or deprived urban areas;
• to be able to attend for the full duration of the event;
• to be able to fully communicate in English;
• to be in a position and willing to follow-up on the outcomes of this training course in the sending organisation via running sessions, workshops with young people on the topic of the sustainable lifestyle.
Costs:
• Board, lodging, visa costs, local transports, all materials and the content of the training course are fully covered by the organisers through the Youth in Action grant;
• Participants are in charge of arranging their own insurance for their travel and stay in Ukraine;
• Participation fee – 20 Euro per each participant. Should be paid in cash upon arrival;
• The international travel costs are covered with 70%, up to a set limit specified in the grid attached to this information.
Working language: English.

SCADENZA: As soon as possible - the application deadline was 27 February 2013.


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