Digital transformation is a process that affects the whole of society – the economy, the state, politics, civil society or the environment. In order to empower young people to go beyond ‘catching up’ or ‘getting to know’ digital infrastructures and technologies, a pedagogy of ‘the digital’ is needed that supports them to co-determine how digitalisation should evolve in terms of democratic and sustainable development and in the areas in which they are civically engaged. Education for Democratic Citizenship/Human Rights Education can make a meaningful contribution to digital youth work.
Continue reading “Project DIYW-ROAD: Digital Youth Work – rights sensitive, open, accessible and democratic”Public Event: Neutrality – an ever demanding task for educators? Uncovering anti-pluralist strategies
Tuesday, 19 November 2024 | European Parliament | In the frame of the Lifelong Learning Week 2024
Hosted by:
- MEP Ana Catarina Mendes (Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs)
Tool: Training Design Step-by-Step
This tool supports educators in designing competence-oriented learning processes – with a focus on transversal competences that are relevant in many areas of life and social roles. Supplement to the guidelines for educators: Empowering Adults: Life, Career Path, and Active Citizen. Created in the project LICEAL Linking Citizenship and Employability Perspectives in Adult Learning.
With practical checklists. Available in English and German (Italian, French and Spanish translations will be published by early 2025).
Continue reading “Tool: Training Design Step-by-Step”LICEAL-Project: Practice and Policy between Citizenship and VET
Partner Meeting in Turin (IT) at September 10-12, 2024.
On invitation of the partner organisation S-Nodi (Comitato Promotore S-NODI Gabriele Nigro), DARE was participating in the partner meeting of the LICEAL project. Accomodated in the space of the historic Barolo Social District (Opera Barolo), the partners planned the last year of activities in the project.
Continue reading “LICEAL-Project: Practice and Policy between Citizenship and VET”Open Call: Capacity-Building Workshop: Linking Citizenship and Employability – July 9th online
Date: 9th July | 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM; 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Format: Online
Language: English
This workshop is designed to build a European team of
facilitators capable of integrating citizenship and
employability competences into adult learning practices.
The workshop has two main goals:
Blue Lines: Linking Citizenship and Employability
Analytical Review of Practices and Initial Conclusions.
By Laurent Labrot, Sciences Po Grenoble & Association EDIAS with an introduction by Georg Pirker, Elisa Rapetti, Nils-Eyk Zimmermann, Brussels, 2024, 76 pages.
SALTO Participation Resource Pool
SALTO created a new Participation Resource Pool in order to open trainers, youth workers, youth leaders and educators access to the up-to-date online tools, materials and newest trendbest practices, up-to-date training materials and hands-on tools. Among others, visitors find here a Resource Pool and a Flagship Projects Collection. The projects in the collection are not simply presented in a classic manner, but in an editorially prepared form.
- In addition to 39 current projects, our project DIGIT-AL – Digital Transformation in Adult Learning for Active Citizenship can also be found in the collection.
Open letter to Council of Europe’s AI Convention negotiators: Do not water down our rights
DARE network calls on the State Parties and the EU negotiating the text of the Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, the Rule of Law and Democracy to equally cover the public and private sectors and reject blanket exemptions regarding national security and defense.
Continue reading “Open letter to Council of Europe’s AI Convention negotiators: Do not water down our rights”Let’s Act for Global Citizenship Education!
We all belong: The role of GCE in supporting democratic participation and addressing current global challenges. Pointers for improvement and further recommendations. DARE supports SOLIDAR Foundation’s intiative.
Continue reading “Let’s Act for Global Citizenship Education!”Card Game: Competences for Democratic Culture
Become competent in democracy! In the Competence card game, you playfully discover the competences that citizens need in a democratic and culturally diverse society: the Competences for Democratic Culture. Download the card game, print it, play it.
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