[COMPLETE] Training Course “MARKERS” (Estonia)

Places: 2 participants Venue: Estonia (venue to be confirmed) Hosting organization: Shokkin Group Estonia Project Dates: 29th January-7th February 2020 Deadline to send application form: 5th December 2019 Description "MARKERS" will be an international Erasmus+ training course organized by Shokkin Group Estonia. The main activity of the project will take place in Estonia during the period 29th January-7th February … Continue reading [COMPLETE] Training Course “MARKERS” (Estonia)

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

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

Shokkin Kamp: Your Decision to Act! VOL.3 – Review

After two successful Shokkin Kamps, this autumn Shokkin Group came with the longer version of 36 hours Kamp from 27th to 29th of September in the midst of Estonian nature at Kloogarana Noortelaager. Shokkin Kamp: Your Decision to Act!" is a local ESC solidarity project implemented by Shokkin Group Estonia where young people can get … Continue reading Shokkin Kamp: Your Decision to Act! VOL.3 – Review

Youth Exchange “UPGRADE” in Lviv (Ukraine)

Places: 7 participants Venue: Lviv (Ukraine) Hosting organization: Stella Travel reimbursement: 275 euros/participant Project Dates: 25.10-3.11.2019 Deadline to send application form: 25th September  2019 Description The long-term programme UPGRADE aims to increase the operational capacity and participatory approaches of Youth Centers in partner countries through creating youth work structures, developing professional competences of youth workers, establishing/exchanging the means … Continue reading Youth Exchange “UPGRADE” in Lviv (Ukraine)

Shokkin Kamp: Your Decision to Act! VOL.2 – Review

Shokkin Kamp vol. 2 is over! We have spent an amazing time with youngsters in Paluhõhja Looduskool. The topic of this kamp was aimed at learning about environmental protection and ecology. Together with Liis and Jegor, the participants had a chance to go deeply into questions associated with defining different ecological problems that appear in … Continue reading Shokkin Kamp: Your Decision to Act! VOL.2 – Review

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 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