Experience | “Gamifying Education: Board games”

"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”

[CLOSED] Training course “EduBoards 2.0” in Horní Maršov (Czech Republic)

Places: 3 participantsVenue: Horní Maršov (Czech Republic)Hosting organization: Be InternationalProject Dates: 1st-8th August 2022Deadline to send application form: 20th June 2022 Description An international training course on the use and development of educational board games and out-of-the-box approaches in education. Over the last few years, games and game-based learning have been making their way into mainstream … Continue reading [CLOSED] Training course “EduBoards 2.0” in Horní Maršov (Czech Republic)

[CLOSED] Training Course “Reinforcing Games as an Educational Tool for Social Change” in Rustavi (Georgia)

Places: 3 participantsVenue:  Rustavi (Georgia)Hosting organization: DroniProject Dates: 4th-11th February 2022Deadline to send application form: 1st December 2021 Description The training course aims to train youth workers in developing table-top games with educational and social value and in enhancing youth's inclusion, empowerment and involvement through innovative game-based instruments. More specifically, this training aims to: introduce board games as a … Continue reading [CLOSED] Training Course “Reinforcing Games as an Educational Tool for Social Change” in Rustavi (Georgia)

“Eduboardz” and our sunny experience in Malta

"I have learned a lot from this training course, as this experience was totally different for me. I had never attended any non-formal education training, so I really enjoyed the fact that we can learn so much with a more practical approach instead of theoretically. I found this way more interesting and effective. Starting from … Continue reading “Eduboardz” and our sunny experience in Malta

[COMPLETE] Training Course “EDUBOARDZ” in Dingli (Malta)

Places: 3 participants fully vaccinated Venue: Dingli Youth Activity Centre (Malta) Hosting organization: Malta UNESCO Youth Association (MUYA) Project Dates: 31st August to 7th September 2021 Travel Budget: 360 euros Deadline to send application form: 31st July 2021 An international training course about educational board games and game-based learning in youth work. Objectives To introduce … Continue reading [COMPLETE] Training Course “EDUBOARDZ” in Dingli (Malta)

[COMPLETE] Training Course “GAMIFY” (Estonia)

Places: 3 participants Venue: Estonia (venue to be confirmed) Hosting organization: Shokkin Group Estonia Project Dates: 2nd to 6th of March 2020 Deadline to fill in the application form: 28th of February 2020 Description "GAMIFY" will be an international Erasmus+ training course organized by Shokkin Group Estonia in the frame of the long-term Strategic Partnership project "Game On: Developing … Continue reading [COMPLETE] Training Course “GAMIFY” (Estonia)

Of how we became “board builders” in just a week…

"Honestly, I was not expecting this project to be THAT good! I knew it would be awesome, but it was more than awesome. Only one week, but it felt like a small-tiny-tiny chapter of your life. It is like you went out to a party, had fun and the next day you try to explain people … Continue reading Of how we became “board builders” in just a week…

Remembering “Eduboards: Exploring Educational Board Games” in Estonia

I've recently been lucky enough to join #Shokkin on a training course called "Eduboards: Exploring Educational Board Games". One, it was an amazing training course, really well prepared, designed and implemented and two, the organisation is fantastic with great members, staff and an incredible amount of energy that I do not understand from where they … Continue reading Remembering “Eduboards: Exploring Educational Board Games” in Estonia

[COMPLETE] Training Course “Eduboards” in Kose-Uuemõisa (Estonia)

Places: 2 participants Venue: Kose-Uuemõisa (Estonia) Hosting organization: Shokkin Group Estonia Project Dates: 10th-18th September 2019 Deadline to send application form: 15th July 2019 Description "Eduboards" will be an international Erasmus+ training course organized by Shokkin Group Estonia. The main activity of the project will take place in Kose-Uuemõisa (Estonia) during the period 10th-18th September 2019, including participants … Continue reading [COMPLETE] Training Course “Eduboards” in Kose-Uuemõisa (Estonia)

[NEW] Training Course “Board Builders: Exploring Educational Board Games” in Turku (Finland)

Places: 3 participants Venue: Turku (Finland) Hosting organization: Sondip Travel reimbursement: 180 euros/participant Project Dates: 08-14 October 2019 Deadline to send application form: 20 July 2019 Description The training is designed to equip participants with knowledge and skills of need assessment and learning design tools as well as to empower participants to take out of the box approach … Continue reading [NEW] Training Course “Board Builders: Exploring Educational Board Games” in Turku (Finland)