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Título: TC: M.I.S.S. to young people: More Information, Safe Surfing
Tema: Media literacy
Duração: 5 dias de 14-02-2022 a 18-02-2022
Idades dos participantes: Dos 18 aos 30 anos
Jovens portugueses: 2
Líderes portugueses: 0
Número total de participantes: 20
Idioma: Inglês
Países participantes: Portugal, Itália, Eslovénia, Croácia, França, Espanha, Roménia, Polónia, Estónia, Alemanha
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Resumo: Young Generation, called also digital natives surf on the internet, spending increasing amount of their time consuming digital media and creating networks via online social networks, combining global connectivity with local
roots. In online world young people find a place to share experiences, ideas and point of views, but they “wish to have access to news and information that is understandable, youth friendly and not misleading” especially due to the general sense of negativity regarding internet caused by the linked risks of privacy violation and to potentially harmful contents.
During a Consultation for the Structured Dialogue and policymakers’ objectives, young people were asked to propose solutions targeted on their needs and they suggested educational programmes to develop media literacy and better education of youth professionals to address the lack of knowledge and skills amongst youth workers, teachers and others of the online world.
Objectivos: The project MISS to young people aims at increasing the level of professional competences of 25 youth workers coming from 10 countries, so that they can implement learning activities that increase youth workers' professional knowledge on
the topic of media literacy and digital literacy (in particular related to information and media manipulation)
More specific objectives:
- develop deep understanding on the risks and challenges young people face online and the issue related to media usage and improve youth workers competences to deal with these issues with their target groups, including and
especially young people with fewer opportunities;
- increase youth workers capacity, sense of initiative and motivation to carry out
high quality activities dealing with these issues with their target groups;
- furnish concrete learning tools and methods based on non-formal learning for
- developing efficient projects and activities addressed to their young people on the
topic;
- promote digital youth work as a tool to address the main issues young people face in current digital world
Perfil: - at least 18 years old;
- with at least a basic/intermediate knowledge of English language
- youth workers (youth leaders, mentors, coach, group/individual counselors,
trainers, youth project coordinators, volunteers, non-formal education facilitators, youth centre animators, psychologists) including people with fewer opportunities, who want to develop new competences and skills;
- willing to use their competences after the training course in their own realities
Descrição: The Training Course consists in different online sessions distribuited in 5 days where participants will have the chance to experience and explore different youth work tools and methods related to media and digital literacy, and will deep the topic of disinformation, misinformation and fake news and its impact.
The training sessions are based on non-formal education and experiential learning where the variety of educational exercises are linked to ICT and media usage, and practical inputs for youth work activities in presence will be furnished too.
The Training Course will take place online via ZOOM platform from 14.02.2022 to the 18.02.2022.
The training is planned to have different but well organized and balanced online sessions distributed in 5 days. Participants will have the chance to experience and explore in first person tools and methods connected to media and digital literacy in youth work. Input and tools to apply knowledge and activities of youth work sessions 'in presence ' will be furnished too. There will also be individual sessions to deepen the knowledge on the topic.
The training sessions are based on non-formal education and experiential learning where the variety of educational exercises are linked to ICT and media usage.
The fact of being online doesn't change the way non-formal methods will be performed.
Download: MISS to YP_call for participants2022.pdf
