April 7, 2012

REactor - conference and workshops on media in youth work with disadvantaged groups | Conference and workshops | 19-25 May 2012 | European Youth Center Budapest, Hungary

31 peer educators, youth workers, trainers, and professionals - experienced and interested in media literacy and/or human rights, preferably with practical experience using media related methods will meet to share practices and results. 
Aim: to focus on youth work with media and new information technologies, sharing results, information and creating a learning forum. The key element of the meeting is the concept of active and expressive media literacy as an innovative methodology in youth work and human rights education. This concept is to be discussed through results and examples.

The Focus

- What inspires and interests youth in the age of digital media?
- What are the benefits and the challenges of using media in youth work?
- How can disadvantaged youth be reached through and included in the media?
- How can human and social issues be joined and shared through the media?

During the meeting participants will have the opportunity to share, reflect and develop activities through personal discussions, workshops and other contributions.


Activities

- Debate about key matters of non-formal media education of youth
- Discuss, share good practices or problems faced, solutions found
- Evaluate of non-formal educational activities
- Present results of the Video Volunteers project (YiA 4.5)
- Local study visit
- Discuss and design future actions
For more information please refer to the attached document.


Training overview

This Conference and workshops is for 
31 participants
from 
NEIGHBOURING PARTNER COUNTRIES, 
YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAMME COUNTRIES
and recommended for
Youth workers, Trainers, Youth leaders, Project managers, Youth Policy Makers, peer educators working with and through media
Working language(s):
English, translation can be provided on specific conditions and previous agreements
Organizer:
Egyesek Youth Association (NGO/Others)


Contact for questions: Reactor

Costs

We will only reimburse your travel costs if you participate in the whole program and follow the administrative requirements of buying tickets. 65% of the travel cost can be reimbursed, and you have to choose the cheapest way of travelling and buy return tickets.
The maximum travel cost and the participation fee varies from country to country, please refer to the attached info letter. The project is funded from different sources, as the Youth in Action 4.5, the European Youth Foundation and other resources, like the participation fees.

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