[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

“EmPLAYability” magic in Barcelona

"EmPLAYability" was the second training activity of the KA2 Strategic partnership project with the same name implemented by four organizations from Estonia, Spain, France, Italy and Croatia. The project we involved youth leaders/workers from each country to discover the set of educational games developed on the topic of youth employability. "I have always believed that, … Continue reading “EmPLAYability” magic in Barcelona

Of how we went all the way to Italy to discover educational escape rooms

This summer I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to take part in the training course "Breakout" in Borgo Incoronata (Italy), after being away from the Erasmus+ world for what felt like an eternity. The topic of the project? Creating and testing portable educational escape rooms. I’ve been working as a social studies and … Continue reading Of how we went all the way to Italy to discover educational escape rooms

New membership cycle 2021/22

After a way too long pause in our local and international activities, it finally feels like it's time to re-start our shokkiness and continue where we left it: striving for high-quality educational and development opportunities for young people in Estonia. How was the previous year? For sure, 2021 wasn't an easy year. The still ongoing situation made it … Continue reading New membership cycle 2021/22

[ONGOING] | “Critical Escape: Educational Escape Rooms to Understand Migration”

Project: "Critical Escape: Educational Escape Rooms to Understand Migration"Format: local/national projectTime frame: October 2021-August 2022Number of participants: 9 About the project "Critical Escape: Educational Escape Rooms to Understand Migration" is a 1-year project developed by Shokkin Group in coorperation with Mondo with the aim to promote a positive attitude among young people towards migration and … Continue reading [ONGOING] | “Critical Escape: Educational Escape Rooms to Understand Migration”

[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 “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 “Game Zone” in Vieux-Boucaut (France)

Places: 1 participant Venue: Vieux-Boucaut (France) Hosting organization: Association La Villa Project Dates: 7th to 14th August 2021 Deadline to send application form: 20th June 2021 Description The training course "Game Zone" is organized by Association La Villa (FR), Shokkin Group (EST) and BE international (CZ) in Vieux-Boucaut (France), including 24 participants and 5 team members … Continue reading [COMPLETE] Training Course “Game Zone” in Vieux-Boucaut (France)