Program for the Training Course Do It! Virtual!

Bitola, Macedonia 07 14 April 2013 07th of April 2013 (Sunday) Arrival day Day 1 08th April 2013 (Monday) Topics Methods Morning Objectives: Introduction to TC (To introduce participants, partners, team, aims, program and methodology; To inform participants about logistic details (accommodation, travel, costs, free time, possibilities, orientation information ) To collect needs and contributions from participants To support participants to create personal learning objectives and learning plan for the training course Afternoon Objectives: To initiate group dynamic and warm up for learning experience Group building activity Interactive game Reflection Presentation Discussion Exercise Reflection Small groups work Presentation 1. What did you learn? 2. How do you feel? 3. Suggestions Introduction to the TC Name games, ice breakers Presentation

Expectations Self directed learning

Individual brainstorm Group work Presentation Coaching

To create understanding among participants on values of volunteering; To discuss volunteer policy developments in present Reflections Groups Objectives: To reflect on learning needs To share feelings and needs To welcome the participants and to create space for better knowing each other 9th April 2013 (Tuesday) Objectives: To learn about organizing youth volunteer

Volunteering in Europe Volunteer polices Reflection Groups (every day) Welcome party

Evening

Day 2 Morning

Topics Local volunteer activities

Methods Living Library

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initiatives; To realize importance of quality standards in local volunteer activities To discuss the challenges and perspectives for social inclusion of young people in diverse communities

and social inclusion of young people in diverse communities through the living library

preparation and presentation Debriefing about the session and the method

Afternoon

Objectives: To identify steps in volunteer management; To realize importance of quality standards in volunteering activities Volunteer management Simulation Reflection Small groups work Presentation Fair and open space

Evening

REFLECTION GROUPS To get to know each other programs and activities 10th April 2013 (Wednesday) Objectives: Professional Internet usage for organizations needs To present briefly social networks, their positive and negative influence on the concerning subjects (NGOs)

Organizational fair

Day 3 Morning

Topics Web 2.0 Social networks (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Flickr, YouTube)

Methods Presentation Sharing experience Coffee corner technique (rotation in 5 different table corners) Presentation Discussion

Afternoon

Objectives: To present the trend of the global network and their influence on the subjects REFLECTION GROUPS To provide space to learn about each other cultures Google tools, Dropbox Online communication tools Hands On Practical work with coaching Video/picture/theatre play presentations

Evening

Intercultural evening

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Day 4 Morning

11th April 2013 (Thursday) Objectives: To learn how to write for web and how to put photographs on the Web

Topics Web writing and photography

Methods Preparing articles Individual work Hands On Practical work with coaching Presentation

Afternoon

To introduce participants with virtual volunteering Objectives: Council of Europe support of youth work, youth participation and social inclusion in different countries

Introduction to E Volunteering

Promotion of Council of Europes work in youth sector and EYF among the participants Dinner in Bitola

Quiz Competition Input from trainers Open space for questions and clarifications

Evening

REFLECTION GROUPS Discovering night life in Bitola, traditional food and special music performance for the participants 12th April 2013 (Friday) Objectives: To get familiar with the dynamics of online culture; to identify needs and based on that to create working program To learn how to create tasks for the volunteers

Day 5 Morning

Topics Developing a virtual volunteering program Identifying and creating assignments for online volunteers

Methods Exercise Presentation Testing skills, writing assignments in a simulation exercise

Afternoon

Objectives: To learn how to manage volunteers by using Internet Managing volunteers via Internet Exercise Reflection Small groups work Presentation Coaching

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 Evening Day 6 Morning

REFLECTION GROUPS Movie evening 13th April 2013(Saturday) Objectives: To plan future common projects and activities To introduce participants to different European initiatives and funding possibilities Topics

Methods Presentation Individual work Small groups work Simulation

Participants planning the future common projects and activities

Afternoon

Objectives: To provide participants space to reflect on learning process, learning outcomes and new learning objectives To evaluate outcomes of the training course To give certificate and close activity REFLECTION GROUPS Reflection on learning process Evaluation Recognition Closure Presentation Group discussion Exercise Questionnaires Group reflection

Evening

Farewell party 14th April 2013 (Sunday) Departure day

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