[CLOSED] Game Playing Event “Games in education”

Place: Raua, 23 (Tallinn)Date: 18.05.2023Time: 16:30-19:30Specially for: Teachers, educators, youth workers and NGO workers/volunteers from all over Estonia Context Last year was full of fruitful cooperation between Shokkin Group and other organizations from all over Europe, where we continued exploring game-based learning with the creation of educational games that support the development of soft skills and critical thinking among … Continue reading [CLOSED] Game Playing Event “Games in education”

[CLOSED] “ReCalibur” Semi-outdoor training course (Estonia)

Places: 3 participantsVenue:  Taevaskoja & TallinnProject Dates: 17th - 25th July 2022 Description "ReCalibur" is a long-term educational programme that aims at exploring and testing the applicability of approaches, tools and techniques inspired by the field of ecopsychology and creative expression in youth work. The second training course of the project, "Youth Community Engagement through Outdoor Education" … Continue reading [CLOSED] “ReCalibur” Semi-outdoor training course (Estonia)

[CLOSED] Training Course “Gamifying Education: Live Role Plays and Simulations” in Adamov (Czech Republic)

Places: 4 participantsVenue:  Adamov (Czech Republic)Hosting organization: Be InternationalProject Dates: 9th-13th March 2022Deadline to send application form: 2nd March 2022 Description "Gamifying Education: Live Role Plays and Simulations" is the first training activity of a long-term strategic partnership dedicated to developing, sharing and promoting game-based learning practices as an efficient and innovative approach to learning and to make game-based learning … Continue reading [CLOSED] Training Course “Gamifying Education: Live Role Plays and Simulations” in Adamov (Czech Republic)

[CLOSED] Seminar “Popularizing culture through non-formal education” in Marseille (France)

Places: 2 participants Venue: Marseille (France) Hosting organization: Bokra Sawa Project Dates: 4th to 10th February 2022 Deadline to send application form: 20th January 2022 Description This project aims to support youth workers in developing their capacity to popularize culture through non-formal education in order to reach and inspire youth. During the seminar, participants will have … Continue reading [CLOSED] Seminar “Popularizing culture through non-formal education” in Marseille (France)

Reminiscing about “Leading Ladder” in Portugal

From 10th to 18th September 2021, Alesja and Anna-Liisu participated in the international Erasmus+ training course "Leading Ladder", run by Shokkin Group Estonia and Be International and hosted by A Jornada dos Heróis in Aguiar da Beira (Portugal). The project topic was facilitation and leadership, and here they share some impressions about their learning and … Continue reading Reminiscing about “Leading Ladder” in Portugal

[COMPLETED] Training Course “Escape Radicalization 2.0” in Rustavi (Georgia)

Places: 3 participants Venue:  Rustavi (Georgia) Hosting organization: Shokkin Group Norge & DRONI Project Dates: 1st-8th November 2021 Deadline to send application form: 18th September 2021 Description Escape games involve a team of people working together in order to fulfill challenging mental, logical, at times physical tasks. Such games are engaging, thrilling and produce emotions, while also … Continue reading [COMPLETED] Training Course “Escape Radicalization 2.0” in Rustavi (Georgia)

[COMPLETED] “Gamechangers 2.0” in Estonia

Places: 3 participants (teachers, youth workers, educators)Hosting organization: Shokkin Group EstoniaProject Dates: October 2020-March 2021Deadline to send application form: 6th October 2020 Description "Gamechangers" is a long-term educational programme for educators and youth workers from Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden and Russia which aims to provide its participants with competencies for designing and developing their own educational games and … Continue reading [COMPLETED] “Gamechangers 2.0” in Estonia

The #Gamechangers BalticsRussia experience

Invited guests of Gamechangers Fest "The two days of Gamechangers Fest in Saint Petersburg were really amazing from many perspectives. First of all, as a youth worker I was very interested to get an overview about new educational games and methods that are used by other specialists in the sphere of non-formal education. Also, it … Continue reading The #Gamechangers BalticsRussia experience

[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…