Tuning In: Learning in Youth Work
Training Course / 1-5 November 2022 | Oslo, Norway
We invite youth workers to learn more on how to support learning within youth work. The course focuses on local and international youth work, their learning potential and how youth workers can better support young people in documenting their learning.
Tuning In: Learning in Youth Work is a training course for professional and/or voluntary youth workers working directly with young people on a regular basis.
The aim of the course is to increase youth workers’ competences in facilitating learning of young people during youth work activities.
Objectives:
- To explore and exchange about the potential for learning within youth work activities;
- To provide knowledge regarding tools to support individual and group learning;
- To practice self-reflection as a youth worker who facilitates learning of others;
- To develop practical skills in expressing learning in writing and how to support it;
- To inspire and motivate youth workers to put these methods and approaches in practice while supporting young people in their learning.
Target group:
The invitation to apply to this training course is for you if you are:
- a professional and/or voluntary youth worker working directly with young people on a regular basis;
- facilitating learning process of young people individually or in groups within youth work activities;
- ready to look at your youth workers’ competences,
- at least 18 years old;
- able to communicate and learn in English;
- to be able to organise a youth work activity with a learning element after the course (local / international).
Venue:
The training course will be hosted in a youth hostel in Oslo, Norway. The place is partially accessible to people with disabilities. Please contact the organisers to receive specific information.
Programme:
The training course lasts for 4 full working days + arrival day and departure day. The course focuses on learning, reflection and youth work. The programme is built on a variety of methods and tools around learning, reflection, peer-learning, competence development and formulating learning outcomes.
The Network of National Agencies for Erasmus+: Youth organises this training course each year. You can find more information about this course and other courses that are related with learning and Youthpass here: https://www.youthpass.eu/en/help/youthpass-trainings/
The selected participants will be informed by 16th September 2022 by e-mail.
Disclaimer: The training course will be implemented in line with updated health and safety regulations. All participants will be hosted in single rooms. In case the pandemic makes a physical training course impossible, the course will be postponed.
Available downloads: Draft daily programme Tuning In.pdf
More information at: SALTO