Flipped Ƶing on Active Citizenship, Participation and Democracy
Active citizenship is about combining knowledge, attitude and active engagement, that is why this course focuses on project-based learning on sustainable development goals (SDG) and local micro-actions of youth activism.
Description
DAY 1: WHO IS HERE AND WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM EACH OTHER?
- Introductory meeting: ice-breakers, practical arrangements, timetable, expectations and contributions
- International exchange: key principles of the different educational school systems and peer exchange of best practices
- Planning future cooperation and joint actions among the participants
DAY 2 - DAY 4: TRAINING TOPICS
- Globalization
- Global education: resources, flipped activities
- Introduction to social innovation and design thinking for project-based flipped learning in active citizenship
- Social innovation
- Brainstorming and prototyping solutions
- Flipped learning tools for developing students’ competencies of critical thinking
- Fostering youth participation
- Flipped learning activities on intercultural citizenship education and digital citizenship
DAY 5: STUDY VISIT TO THE LOCAL SCHOOL
- Exploring core activity domains and specialised educational approaches with teachers from the school, classroom observation
- Evaluation
- Certificates
Ƶing objectives
- strategies for encouraging socially responsible behaviour and actions
- application of a flipped approach to various topics of active citizenship
- the use of design thinking process for different societal challenges
- planned future cooperations and joint actions among the participants
Methodology & assessment
- hands-on activities that aim at increasing student engagement and problem-solving
- fieldwork
- discussions, interactive games, working in groups and pairs, presentations, case studies, thinking techniques and individual activities
- experiential learning and workshop approach
- a theoretical introduction to the course topics and different educational school systems
- study visit and interactions with the local teachers
- peer-exchange of activities and sharing insights
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
- workbook with sessions’ summaries, and descriptions of activities used
- recommended literature for further study
- shared activities from the participants
- school learning materials
- action plan from the participants
Certification details
Certificate of attendance
Ƶing Agreement
Europass
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:400Euro
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Course package content:
Course fee:
€400 – confirmed at least 16 weeks in advance
€450 – confirmed 8 to 16 weeks in advance
€490 – confirmed less than 8 weeks in advanceCourse fee includes:
- 5 days of workshop (6 pedagogical hours per day): training on the topic, peer exchange and networking, one study visit,
- training materials,
- coffee breaks,
- one afternoon cultural excursion,
organisation and administrative costs.
Accommodation discount available for selected hotels (optional).
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Additional information:Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
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Cancellation & changes:
FREE pre-registration - important to express the interest for us to know which courses can get confirmed.
In case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure) we accept the change of the participant OR the date.
If force majeure happens during the course, we offer support when providing the proof for absence.
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Additional information:The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).
Additional information
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Primary education (ISCED 1)Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
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Target audience type:TeacherPedagogical AdviserSchool Psychologist
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Ƶing time:25 hours or more
Upcoming sessions
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