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280. “Youth on the Net: Find your balance – seminar on problematic use of new media” - Seminar / Conference

Data: 05/12/2013

NR.: 280

DATA: 05.12.2013

TITOLO PROGETTO: “Youth on the Net: Find your balance – seminar on problematic use of new media”

RICHIESTA PROVENIENTE DA: Myriam Putzeys (Lussemburgo)

TIPOLOGIA: Gioventù - Seminar / Conference

ARGOMENTO: The intensive or even pathological use of new media.

PAESI PARTNER CHE HANNO GIÀ ADERITO: -

ALTRE NOTIZIE:
Activity date:
8th – 9th of May 2014.
Venue place, venue country: Luxembourg.
Summary:
The follow up conference of the first and successful conference “Youth on the Net” on information safety, security and quality (February 2011) will be focusing on the intensive or even pathological use of new media.
Target group:
Youth workers, Trainers, Youth leaders, Youth Policy Makers, Pedagogues.
For participants from:
Eastern Europe and Caucasus, South-East Europe , Youth in Action Programme Countries.
Group size: 60 participants
Details:
The follow up conference of the first and successful conference “Youth on the Net” on information safety, security and quality (February 2011) will be focusing on the intensive or even pathological use of new media. Internet and information technology has conquered our daily life, especially the life of young people. On one hand it is facilitating and enriching our lives, on the other hand it is confronting the users with problems on diverse levels, like loss of privacy, cyberbullying, fraud and addiction. It’s indispensable to raise awareness on a balanced use of new media and support youngsters to use the online world in a healthful and controlled way in order to benefit the most from the new technologies.
Main objectives
The conference will serve as platform for knowledge exchange of youth organizations, consulting services and awareness raising organizations in the scope of a balanced use of computers and online devices. Experts from research and from gaming industry will provide insight views on the topic. The participants will share tools and good practices and explore further collaboration possibilities to foster the co-operation in the youth sector and benefit from the diverse competencies and experiences (consulting services, methods, didactics, coordination, etc.).
Target group:
• Youth leaders and youth workers, pedagogues;
• Consulting services experts, psychologists, child psychiatrists;
• Representatives of National Safer Internet Centers of the European Safer Internet Programme (Insafe network);
• Participants have to be older than 18.
The agenda will be available by mid-December 2013.
Costs:
• Accommodation cost are covered by the hosting NA for ERASMUS+:
Youth in Action, Luxembourg.
• Travel & visa fees of participants from ERASMUS+: YiA programme countries are covered by the respective sending NAs.
• Travel & visa fees of participants from ERASMUS+: YiA neighbouring partner countries can be covered by Luxembourg's NA for ERASMUS+:Youth in Action.
Before applying please contact the NA of your residence country to check if it is involved in this concrete project and committed to cover travel costs. NB! Learn about possible participation fee and other relevant rules.
Working language: English.

SCADENZA: 1st of February 2014.


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