What does a definition of competences for political education have to achieve: First digital focus round in the project »Competence profile for specialists in political youth education«
The first digital focus round in the project »Competence Profile for Youth Civic Education Professionals«, which took place on 14 May 2024, was dedicated to the question of what a definition of »competences« should achieve for civic education.
Project team member Dorit Machell contributed her analysis of competences from many areas, in particular international youth work and the discussion in the qualification programme.
Further information: https://www.adb.de/service/newsmeldungen/definition-von-kompetenzen-1–fokusru
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Module 11 »Build your Network!« concluded our qualification programme 2023/24
On May 11th and 12th, 2024, the concluding segment of the qualifications programme took place at EJBW, focusing on building professional networks. This final module aimed to familiarize participants with a range of organizations dedicated to Human Rights/Civic education, while also providing guidance on potential opportunities for both freelancing and traditional employment.
Among the represented organizations were Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Muslimisches Bildungswerk für Demokratie e.V., Demokratie ohne Barrieren e.V., Schule ohne Rassismus – Schule mit Courage Thüringen, Salto Youth, Migranetz, Projekt »AntiRaktiv«, Thadine – Thüringer Antidiskriminierungsnetzwerk, DaMigra – Dachverband der Migrant*innenorganisationen, DaMOst – Dachverband der Migrant*innenorganisationen in Ostdeutschland, LKJ – Landesvereinigung Kulturelle Jugendbildung Thüringen e.V., and CGE Erfurt – Culture goes Europe.
The programme kicked off on Saturday, May 11th, with Katharina Heinecke, Project Manager for THEx Enterprise, providing valuable insights into the process of freelancers’ registration in Thuringia. Representatives from the aforementioned organizations introduced participants to their respective missions, visions, and ongoing projects. Furthermore, they shared information about job openings, internships, volunteer positions, and vacancies within their organizations.
As the eight-month programme drew to a close, participants seized the opportunity to network and bid farewell. They exchanged tips and recounted their experiences as workshop facilitators in civic education, marking a fitting conclusion to their journey.
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Workshops at the Ostschule Gera – Europaschule
On 7 May, Anna Oberhauser and Dorit Machell held several workshops in the 8th and 10th grades of the regular school at the invitation of the Gera Youth Welfare Office. The topics covered were Europe, opportunities abroad and European elections.
Further co-operation projects with the Gera Youth Welfare Office are already planned.
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Networking meeting Weltoffenes Thüringen
The project team is taking part in the Weltoffenes Thüringen networking meeting at the Reithaus in Weimar today. A wide variety of organisations, associations, initiatives, individuals and companies will come together here to plan actions against right-wing pressure and to exchange ideas, network and thus strengthen each other.
https://thueringen-weltoffen.d
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Module 10 taught about »Empowerment & Allyship«
Module 10 of the qualification program was successfully held on April 6 and 7, 2024 and focused on the topic of empowerment and its relationship to allyship.
Gifty Nyame Tabiri introduced the session by exploring the concept and historical context of empowerment and sharing her personal perspective. Denise Lee then explored the concept of allyship and its connection to intersectionality. Through interactive exercises, participants practiced communicating boundaries in different everyday scenarios to better understand empowerment and allyship.
The following day, April 7, the program continued with participants splitting into two groups to further explore empowerment and allyship. Gifty Nyame Tabiri led discussions on migrant empowerment and encouraged participants to reflect on their migration experiences and express themselves through creative writing. Meanwhile, Denise Lee emphasized the importance of self-care and stress management using methods such as the Wheel of Emotions and creative writing exercises.
Module 10 concluded with participants reflecting on the weekend workshop, including the new insights and methods they had learned.
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