AFS Intercultural learning for schools and exchange students

Activity description

The project consists of two components: 1. Intercultural learning in local schools 2. Building Global Competences in the adult exchange market 1. ICL for schools (50%) - Contacting schools: promotion, practical arrangements,... - Giving workshops: present workshops to schools, and share the ICL knowledge with the students. - Language learning: follow-up of online language tool Rosetta Stone 2. Global Competence Certificate (50%) more info: www.sentionetwork.org/certificate - The volunteer will be trained to become Qualified Facilitator (QF). As such, (s)he will facilitate reflection sessions & live trainings - Coordinate the pool of GCC Qualified Facilitators and the local volunteers - Be in touch with exchange participants following the GCC as their first contact point - Organise in reflection sessions and person meetings - Search for new QF and assist candidates in their training Please contact us for detailed information: bilitis.lauwers@afs.org.

Gisting, fæði og ferðatilhögun

- accommodation in host family - meals provided by host family - international travel to & from Belgium - local public transport between host family and workplace and for activities related to work (e.g. school visits)

Training during the activity

- Training to become Qualified Facilitator for the GCC - Intensive Dutch language course during 1st month - Task-related training at the workplace by professional staff

Participant profile

- strong level of English, French, German and/or Dutch - affinity with the target groups: high school students and young adults - interested in intercultural learning and global competences - pedagogical and didactical skills - ability to speak before groups - hands-on mentality - strong motivation to learn Dutch

Activity dates

[tala] vika(-ur) alls á tímabilinu 15/01/2021 til 31/08/2021

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Activity location

Hendrik Consciencestraat 52, 2800 Mechelen Belgium

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Looking for participants from

Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Estonia, Egypt, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia

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Activity topics

Borgaraleg og lýðræðisleg þátttaka

Nám og þjálfun

Sköpun og menning

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Deadline for applications

No application deadline

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