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Experience | “Games Matter”

From 15th-19th November 2023, a team of Shokkin members and coordinators participated in the mobility activity "Games Matter" englobed in the long-term project "Mind the Game". The activity aimed to provide a selection of youth workers and educators with expertise in designing participative educational experiences using games and game-based learning techniques and prototype and test small learning … Continue reading Experience | “Games Matter”

Experience | InJam Spain, France and Estonia

“InVIDEOGAMESjam” was a small-scale partnership created to promote the creation of video games applied to the areas of education, training, and health among young people aged 13 to 25. The project was implemented throughout 2023 and it included events in Spain, France and Estonia. Here you can read the experience of our Estonian team who participated … Continue reading Experience | InJam Spain, France and Estonia

Experience | “Disconnect to Reconnect”

In August a group of Shokkin members and other young people from Estonia embarked on the adventure of "Disconnect to Reconnect", a youth exchange that aimsed to create a space where participants could disconnect from technology to connect again with themselves, offering them tools to focus on their self-development process. Read here below their impressions: "For me, … Continue reading Experience | “Disconnect to Reconnect”

Experience | “Take the Lead”

“Take the Lead” was a seven-day Erasmus+ training course implemented by Shokkin Group and hosted by the sociocultural center Villa Leipzig in Germany. It brought together more than twenty participants from diverse countries, professions, and backgrounds. The training aimed to equip attendees with the skills and knowledge needed to become confident group leaders and comprehensive … Continue reading Experience | “Take the Lead”

Experience | “Gamechangers 2.0”

"I recently had the opportunity to participate in an Erasmus training course focused on the topic of educational games, and I must say it was an incredibly enriching and fulfilling experience. The course was exceptionally well structured and organized, providing participants with the necessary theoretical background information while also incorporating a wide range of interactive … Continue reading Experience | “Gamechangers 2.0”

“Adaptation and aha-moments” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART IV)

Last September, our dear member Liisu decided to get a Mediterranean breeze and leave for a 11-month ESC volunteering experience in Terrassa (Catalunya) with our colleagues from La Vibria. We have asked her to share with us some insights of her life in Spain so far, and the result is not dissapointing at all! Enjoy … Continue reading “Adaptation and aha-moments” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART IV)

“Getting comfy” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART III)

Last September, our dear member Liisu decided to get a Mediterranean breeze and leave for a 11-month ESC volunteering experience in Terrassa (Catalunya) with our colleagues from La Vibria. We have asked her to share with us some insights of her life in Spain so far, and the result is not dissapointing at all! Enjoy … Continue reading “Getting comfy” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART III)