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. After the first few months, we have asked her to share with us some insights of her life in Spain so far, and the result is … Continue reading “Living in Spain: Culture shocks” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART II)
Blog
This year’s Shokkin Training Weekend took place on 18-19 March at the beautiful venue of Paunküla. Young active people came together to discover more about project management and get valuable skills that will help them to develop their own projects. Over the training of two days, we delved deep into the topic of project management … Continue reading Experience | Shokkin Training weekend “ACT!”
"In today's world of rapidly developing technology and digital tools, there's a big debate going on: should we be using technology more, or should we stick to more traditional offline methods? As someone who works with young people, I've always wondered how to strike a balance between the two. That's why I decided to apply … Continue reading Experience | “Digital Ying Yang in Youth Work”
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. After the first few months, we have asked her to share with us some insights of her life in Spain so far, and the result is … Continue reading Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART I)
"I want to share my experience and impressions about the international training course "The Starship Project" , which took place in an amazing place, with amazing organizers, delicious food and unique people. Separate love for the location of the project - it was a place with an inspiring and energizing view of the ocean and … Continue reading Experience | “The Starship Project”
"It was an incredible one year journey full of knowledge, experience and inspiring people. This project gave a lot and I would like to share my top learning points! First of all, how to interact with people, how to work with people, talk, respect, relay on others, help and support. I think that with daily … Continue reading Shokkin Kamp 2022 | Team’s impressions
For the fifth (and last) kamp in our Shokkin Kamp series we were hosted by EELK Laagrikeskus Talu, which is always a lovely venue! Shokkin Kamp, in short, is a youth event where young people come together in a non-formal learning environment with sessions on a specific topic, group building activities and socialising as the … Continue reading Shokkin Kamp: Improvisation & theater: self-confidence | Review
"As a teacher and youth worker who loves playing board games in my free time, I was really excited to join the Gamifying Training in Galicia. I had already joined a Shokkin Kamp and taken part in other erasmus+ activities, but it was my first Erasmus training and I was really curious to see how … Continue reading Experience | “Gamifying Education: Board games”
"One of the most random and best decisions of my life." "I am always for non-formal learning and I am looking for different opportunities to improve my lessons so that children are interested and engaged fully. And so TC «Visually» happened. When I went there, I had absolutely no expectations and was open to any … Continue reading Experience | “VISUALLY: A guide to reach youth through visuals”
For the fourth Kamp in our Shokkin Kamp series we were hosted by Vihasoo Noortelaager, which was a very cozy venue! Shokkin Kamp, in short, is a youth event where young people come together in a non-formal learning environment with sessions on a specific topic, group building activities and socialising as the main objectives. This … Continue reading Shokkin Kamp: Self-promotion and social media | Review