During the first #EAYW we created several short interviews with different stakeholders, who talked to us about their impressions about the Academy and what it meant for them. We will publish several interviews during the next period on our social media channels and YouTube channel. We have conducted interviews with key note speakers, contributors, participants, NA representatives…
Friday was the last day of the 1st pilot edition of the European Academy on Youth Work. If we explain the EAYW as the beginning of a new story in the youth work field, one of its key content elements would be the research before the event, during the event and after. And this research plays an…
Ok, today was a little bit frustrating…. Because there were 24 contributions taking place, and each of us could only attend 4 of them. Do you share this frustration with us? But it was also a super inspiring day, so let us forget about the frustration; we will get the notes from each session. If anything,…
Today delivered what we have all been waiting for. After the official opening by Tin Kampl, Head of the office for youth of Slovenia, the question which stayed with us was: How can political frameworks support innovation in youth work? Jacob Kornbeck from the European Commission answered the question by presenting the process of the new EU…
160 participants, 32 countries, 36 unique contributions. Youth workers, educators, trainers, researchers, decision makers and practitioners all gathered at the first edition of the European Academy on Youth wWork. For the next 3 days, we will become trend and innovation explorers at the EAYW, which is an innovation in itself. The idea for such an event…
WATCH OUR LIVE STREAM HERE: http://bit.do/eayw-live The first edition of the European Academy on Youth Work will start coming Tuesday, 21 May, and run until Friday, 24 May. Here is the programme overview. Below you find the schedule of key note presentations that will be live-streamed via this website. Take note and book what looks…
What are current priorities, trends and developments in European youth work, youth policy and programmes with regard to innovation and quality development? What is innovation and why do we need it? And what is innovation in youth work? What is the EAYW within this framework? Hans-Joachim Schild has been involved in the conceptualisation and development…
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What are current developments and trends we can observe in youth work and related fields? Why do we need innovation, and how can we understand innovation in a European context? What are the driving factors? What are dilemmas and tensions that youth work faces in this context? Is youth work up to the challenge? The…
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