TOOL FAIR XII- Waves of Innovation
06-10 November 2017, Varna, Bulgaria
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

 

Tool Fair XII – Waves of Innovation shall provide a stimulating environment for innovative pedagogical approaches & practices to respond to the challenges of an everlasting changing context with a focus on the European Commission Youth Priorities for 2018

The 12th edition of the International Tool Fair will take place from the 6th (arrival) to the 10th (departure) of November in Varna, Bulgaria, awarded European Youth Capital 2017.

The focus of this year’s edition aims to enhance participants’ critical thinking in order to be able to respond to the challenges of the evolving context, in line with the European Commission Youth Priorities for 2018 through innovative and digital youth work approaches.

Participating in the Tool Fair XII is an opportunity for participants to shape educational and experiential pathways, to run a workshop and to share tools for learning with colleagues in an international context, as well as to participate in workshops conducted by their peers. Beyond merely experiencing a wide variety of tools for learning, the Tool Fair aims to provide a space to reflect on tools, give and receive feedback, pave the way for their transferability and further development.

This way, the Tool Fair XII aims to enhance capacity building skills of the participants and to contribute not only to the learning outcomes of each individual participant but also on the quality of tools for learning and learning process at European level, complementing the two educational tools websites managed by the SALTO-YOUTH EuroMed & Good Practices Resource Centre: the Multilingual Educational Tools Portal http://educationaltoolsportal.eu/ and the SALTO-YOUTH Toolbox for Training and Youth Work (http://www.salto-youth.net/tools/toolbox), in coherence with the European Training Strategy.

Overall aim

To promote quality in youth work and support capacity building of youth workers

Objectives

 

Objectives shall be achieved through:

 

Expected profile of participants:

The working language of the event will be English therefore the participants should be comfortable working in English.

Applications are open for participants who have created innovative educational tool/s addressing EU Youth Priorities and/or are willing to share and further develop such tools during the Tool Fair XII.

People from different sectors such as public and private are invited to apply so that discussions can be held about the transferability of tools into different sectors.

Moreover 11 National Tool Fairs are being held prior to the International Tool Fair XII in Tunisia, Armenia, Hungary, Croatia, Turkey, France, Lebanon (tbc), Italy, Malta, Kosovo and Georgia. Applicants pertaining to Hungary, Croatia, Turkey, France, Italy and Malta, interested in applying for Tool Fair XII are requested to contact their respective NA Officer as the selection process shall be linked to the National Tool Fair.

Tool Fair XII is particularly directed at:

 

Criteria

Working Language: English

Costs: Hellenic National Agency will cover 95% of your travel costs. Accommodation and food costs will be covered by the National Agency of Bulgaria.

For more information about the training and submission of the application form, you should visit https://www.salto-youth.net/tools/european-training-calendar/training/tool-fair-xii-waves-of-innovation.6521/

Application Deadline: 17/07/2017

For further information, contact Mrs. Natasa Dedousi, tel 2131314450, email: tcaseminars@inedivim.gr

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