From 9th to 15th of August 2022, Margit and Anastassija took place in the international training course "Get Across" in Malta dedicated to fostering active participation and engagement of young people through public speaking and visual facilitation skills of youth workers. Below they share with us their TOP 3 learning outcomes: Developing our own style … Continue reading Experience | “Get Across”
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Last stop for Breakout Box! After almost two years of adventures, the time has come to gather for one last time to monitor the state of affairs of our project. This time we were hosted by Ticket2europe in Pontevedra (Galicia) from 23rd to 27th of September. On the first day, the meeting started with a … Continue reading “Breakout Box” evaluation meeting
“A few weeks ago I was in Horní Maršov, in the Czech Republic, where I participated in the Erasmus+ training course “Eduboards 2.0”. During the course, our trainers taught us about game development, what makes an educational game educational, and where to start when you want to make your own game, and much more. This … Continue reading Experience | “Eduboards 2.0”
For the third Kamp in our Shokkin Kamp series we returned to our beloved venue in Paunküla, which is located by a beautiful lake and surrounded with beautiful nature. 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 … Continue reading Shokkin Kamp: Dance & Music| Review
"The Gamifying Education: Escape Games training was all in all an informative and enriching experience for me. Being a student of Game Design for Pedagogical Purposes, and having explored primarily video games and gamification, it was intriguing to learn about the use of Escape Games as an educational tool. During sessions, trainers did an amazing … Continue reading Experience | Gamifying Education: Escape games
"Hello again! My name is Jaanika and I am an ESC volunteer from Estonia. You can read the first blog post about my project in the Netherlands at the Urtica de Vijfsprong farm here. By now I have been in the Netherlands for 6 months and I am more used to the work and living … Continue reading ESC Experience | Jaanika’s blogpost
"From 4th to 10th of July, youth workers/volunteers from Estonia, Spain and Czech Republic came together between the forests of Brno to learn more about educational escape boxes. During the project, participants were introduced to the concept of breakout boxes, played through some already existing ones and even created some of their own. The workshops … Continue reading Experience | “Breakout Box”
"Bright Colors" was an international youth exchange project implemented by Shokkin Group in the beginning of June together with Lasnamäe Noortekeskus and with the support of Lasnamäe Linnaosa Valitsus and the Estonian National Agency for Erasmus+. Artists from Spain, Cyprus, Norway and Estonia came together to exchange experiences, raise awareness and become more conscious about … Continue reading Experience | “Bright Colors”
The second kamp in our Shokkin Kamp series took place in one of our favourite venues – Paunküla Heaolukeskus, which is located by a beautiful lake and surrounded with stunning nature. 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, … Continue reading Shokkin Kamp: Arts & Crafts | Review
Last April I had the rewarding chance of participating in the "Be Enterprising" training course in Samobor (Croatia) which main goal was to teach how to foster the enterpreneurial mindset in youth and in youth work. The topic itself was personally important to me, since in my line of work fostering entrepreneuership and that mindset … Continue reading Experience | “Be Enterprising”