[CLOSED] “Critical Escape” Training event for youth workers and educators

Place: Raua, 23 (Tallinn)Date: 29.07.2022Time: 15:30-19:30 Specially for: Teachers, educators, youth workers and NGO activists from all over EstoniaLanguage of instruction: English Description "Critical Escape: Educational Escape Rooms to Understand Migration" is a local initiative carried out by Shokkin Group Estonia with the support of Mondo in the frame of the DEAR project "I am European", in … Continue reading [CLOSED] “Critical Escape” Training event for youth workers and educators

Experience | “E-scape”

Last March, representatives of six organizations involved in the project "E-scape: Exploring Supportive Creative Alternative Paths for Education" met in Tallinn for a short-term staff training. The main goal of the meeting was to choose the topic and create first drafts of scenarios for online educational escape games. Firstly, our trainer Antonio briefly introduced educational … Continue reading Experience | “E-scape”

[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)

[COMPLETE] Training Course “Radical Escape” (Czech Republic)

Places: 3 participants Venue:  Ecological Scout Centre Kaprálův Mlýn (Czech Republic) Hosting organization: Be International Project Dates: 11th-20th March 2020 Deadline to send application form: 20th February 2020 Description "Radical Escape" is a training course that aims to enable youth workers to strengthen preventative measures against radicalication of young people through the use of educational concepts based on … Continue reading [COMPLETE] Training Course “Radical Escape” (Czech Republic)

Cooperate and Escape: My first experience as a facilitator

This Autumn was very active for Shokkin Group Estonia, with local and international projects taking place almost every week. Let’s come back to mid-september to the project "Cooperate and Escape" with Shokkin Group Estonia and La Vibria Intercultural. The project took a place in the outskirts of Barcelona, where participants from 9 countries came together … Continue reading Cooperate and Escape: My first experience as a facilitator

CREATEAMITY: Educational Escape Rooms back home

The middle of May brought some beautiful weather along with a group of 23 great youth workers from 8 different countries to Vihi, Estonia. They came for a training course named “Createamity” that aimed to develop competencies of youth workers and leaders to use game-based learning and specifically escape quests in an educational context. It … Continue reading CREATEAMITY: Educational Escape Rooms back home

Critical Escape Update: Our rooms!

Our project Critical Escape has been underway now for many months, so let us introduce the rooms that we have created! When we started to brainstorm the topics, we mapped the most common social problems among the youth in Estonia. We involved social workers and youth workers, as well as active members of the community … Continue reading Critical Escape Update: Our rooms!

Critical Escape Blog: Update nº5

The transnational youth initiative has been running for 9 months now. In this time we have created two and a half escape rooms, game-mastered around 20 escape games and visited several youth centers, as well as participated in the Tallinn Old Town Days. And the project is not nearly over; we are at a place … Continue reading Critical Escape Blog: Update nº5

Critical Escape meeting with partners Vol. 2, Sweden, May 2019.

Last May, five lucky participants of the Critical Escape project were able to escape from their life routine to Sweden, to be concrete to a beautiful town in the very heart of Sweden: Örebro. The aim of this trip was to share updates on ready escape rooms of both partners (a very important step of … Continue reading Critical Escape meeting with partners Vol. 2, Sweden, May 2019.