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Call for trainers: Training course within the learning module "Youthful Europe" - SALTO South East Europe Resource Centre - Deadline 20.12.2015

Data: 01/12/2015

Call for Trainers: Training course within the learning module "Youthful Europe"

SALTO South East Europe Resource Centre is looking for 5 trainers

Application deadline: 20.12.2015



Description


Background information concerning the learning module:

The Austrian, German and Polish National Agencies for the Erasmus+: Youth in Action Programme together with SALTO South East Europe, Euromed and Eastern Europe and Caucasus Resource Centres are developing a learning module on the topic of Europe with the focus on identity, values and active citizenship.

The aim of the module is to provide youth work practitioners with a possibility to explore different approaches towards Europe through identity, citizenship and participation and to develop competences to address European dimension in young people’s daily life.

The learning module consists of an online educational tool (already under preparation) and a residential training course supported by interactive e-learning phase prior to the residential activity. The online tool will be a realised in a form of an educational public website consisting of information on the topic and practical exercises. The website is supported by an application for tablets and smart phones.

The training course will build on the educational contents of the tool. The residential part of the training course will be supported by an e-learning phase, when the participants will have a chance to engage in facilitated discussions on the topic via e-learning platform (with an access limited for the group of selected participants) and carry out practical exercises in their local environments. The training course is foreseen to be implemented semi-annually in the forthcoming years of the Erasmus+: Youth in Action Programme.

The trainers’ responsibilities are:
• to co-develop the educational concept of the module together with the
organisers and the author of the educational tool;
• to design and implement the residential training course in cooperation
with the organisers;
• to facilitate the e-learning phase;
• to compile a report of the training course.

The selected trainers will be assisted by the author and administrator of the
established e-learning platform to facilitate the e-learning phase.


Requested trainer profile

The selected trainers should have:

• understanding of the principles and processes of non-formal learning;
• prior experience in developing pedagogical modules in the frame of non-formal education;
• understanding and knowledge of the concepts of identity, values and active participation, and their application in international and intercultural contexts;
• understanding of the objectives and principles of the Erasmus+: Youth in Action programme;
• Good overall trainer competences in leading non-formal educational activities for groups;
• Prior experience in international youth work, in particular in the European framework;
• Excellent ability to communicate in English;
• Prior experience in using e-learning tools and templates is an asset.

Three of the selected five trainers should be based in the regions neighbouring the European Union (Western Balkans, EECA / Russia and Euromed). The other two should be based in the Erasmus+ Programme countries.


Working conditions

The training courses are foreseen to take place semi-annually in all three regions Western Balkans, Euromed or Eastern Europe and Caucasus / Russia) (in spring and autumn). Two trainers at the time will conduct one training course. The trainer based in the region (Western Balkans, EECA / Russia or Euromed) will implement the training course in the respective region together with a colleague from Erasmus+ Programme countries.

The trainers will be contracted for one training course at the time with a perspective to continue the cooperation in the future. The fee for the involvement in 2016 – 2017 will be calculated on a basis of a daily fee of 280 EUR x 2 days of preparatory meeting, 6 days of training (4 for residential activity and and 2 for e-learning phase) and 1 day for reporting = 2520 EUR / trainer, including VAT, if relevant.

A two day preparatory meeting is foreseen to take place in the beginning of 2016 (the exact dates will be agreed on upon the selection of trainers).

The board and lodging of all selected trainers as well as the travel costs for the preparatory meeting and activities will be covered by the organisers.


Team composition

The learning module is co-organised by SALTO SEE, EECA and Euromed Resource Centres and the Austrian, German and Polish Erasmus+: Youth in Action National Agencies.

The organisers will coordinate the implementation of the learning module and co-design the educational activities in cooperation with the trainers and the author of the educational tool (already in the process of preparation).


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