The MOOC on Essentials of Youth Work, a self-directed online course developed by the EU-Council of Europe Youth Partnership is open! After the successful first two edition of the course, we are welcoming learners from all over the world again with an updated course content. Follow us on social media and join the course!
- Make youth work known to a wide audience and draw attention to its social value
- Provide an overview of youth work practices and policies across Europe
- Present current developments in this field, including at European level
- Become more familiar with the “basics” of youth work (concepts and definitions, forms, practices, approaches, objectives, actors at European and national levels)
- Gain an overview of how youth work is supported (through policies and strategies, youth work research, education of youth workers, funding, etc.)
- Get inspired by the diverse good practices existing in Europe on different aspects of youth work
- Reflect on the future of youth work in Europe and on how to engage in youth work developments.
In this MOOC, the profiles of learners range across:
- Students involved in youth work studies or learners involved in non-formal education processes related to youth work
- Volunteer or paid youth workers
- Youth work managers
- Responsible persons for planning youth work at municipal level
- Youth organisations and other youth platforms
- Those involved in youth work policy making or in funding youth work
- Youth workers’ education providers
- Researchers
- Other persons interested in exploring the subject
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