From the 9th to the 13th of October 2024 we organized in Leipzig (Germany) the second residential activity of the long-term project “Edugame: Expansion” involving youth workers and educators. Here are the personal reviews of Krystyna and Ihor, the participants representing Shokkin Group: "I never thought I'd say this, but gaming has completely changed how I think … Continue reading Experience | “Edugame: Expansion”
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Places: 4 participants aged 15-19 living in EstoniaVenue: Lööra küla (Estonia)Project dates: 25th June-3rd July 2024Deadline to send application form: 25th May 2024 Description “TuningIn2U” is a youth exchange about passions, career and employment that will explore young people’s potential and future professional paths through personal discovery and an active search for motivation and curiosity. … Continue reading [CLOSED] “TuningIn2U” youth exchange in Estonia
In August a group of Shokkin members and other young people from Estonia embarked on the adventure of "Disconnect to Reconnect", a youth exchange that aimsed to create a space where participants could disconnect from technology to connect again with themselves, offering them tools to focus on their self-development process. Read here below their impressions: "For me, … Continue reading Experience | “Disconnect to Reconnect”
Places: 5 participantsVenue: Järvamaa (Estonia)Project Dates: 20th-26th August 2023Deadline to send application form: 13th August 2023 Description “Your Passion-Your Future” will be a training course aiming to equip teachers, youth workers and active young volunteers of NGO’s with tools and to share experiences and information about the challenges faced by young people today, to consider how passions … Continue reading [CLOSED] “Your Passion – Your Future” training course in Järvamaa (Estonia)
Place: Raua, 23Date: 03.06.2023Time: 17:00 – 20:30 Literature club: summer editionThe goal of the Literature club is to create a comfortable place where everyone can share their thoughts and feelings about books and writers. This new meeting will be about Guy de Maupassant. Guy de Maupassant is one of the most famous French writers of short stories. As … Continue reading [CLOSED] Literature club “Guy de Maupassant”
Places: 4 participants per countryVenue: Paunküla Heaolukeskus (Estonia)Project Dates: 30th November-4th December 2022Deadline to send application form: 25th October 2022 Description "Amplify! Stories, Visuals & Podcasts" will be a three-day training activity implemented in Paunküla Heaolukeskus (Estonia) during the period 30.11.2022 until 04.12.2022 aimed at youth workers/leaders and educators from Estonia, Austria, Spain and Slovakia. The aim of the … Continue reading [CLOSED] Training Course “Amplify! Stories, Visuals & Podcasts” in Estonia
[EN]Place: Raua, 23 (Tallinn)Date: 04.11.2022Time: 16:15-19:30Specially for: Teachers, educators, youth workers and NGO workers/volunteers from all over EstoniaLanguage of instruction: English, Estonian, Russian Description In Shokkin Group we have been working on educational games and game design trainings for more than seven years. Now, after a very fruitful year, we want to share our results with 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 … Continue reading [CLOSED] Game-based learning (Un)Conference in Tallinn
"The topic of this project was the sharing of non-formal education tools, so it was very focused on exchanging knowledge and experiences, as well as creating partnerships. During these days, we shared a lot with each other. I remember in particular one session in which we had to draw our journey through non-formal education. It … Continue reading Experience at the seminar “Popularizing culture through non-formal education” in Marseille
Places: 2 participantsVenue: Samobor (Croatia)Hosting organization: HUKIProject Dates: 23rd to 30th April 2022Deadline to send application form: 6th April 2022 Description "Be Enterprising: fostering entrepreneurial attitude in youngsters" seeks to allow active youth workers/leaders to: boost their confidence to promote entrepreneurial learning/creativity and attitudes;become more competent and have practical tools in their inventory to use with young … Continue reading [CLOSED] Training course “Be Enterprising: fostering entrepreneurial attitude in youngsters” in Samobor (Croatia)
"My name is Olga, and I recently took part in the international training course 'Reinforcing Games as an Educational Tool for Social Change', in Rustavi (Georgia), organised by Shokkin Group Estonia and other international youth organisations. The topic of the project was inclusion as a problem among youngsters, and its main aim was to create … Continue reading Olga’s experience discovering educational games in Georgia