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This autumn, Nordic Forum for Social Responsibility in Journalism will launch itself through a series of open online Forum Talks.
Disability studies in education (DSE) is an interdisciplinary field derived from the need to re-conceptualise special education dominated by a medical perspective on disability. In this article we identify what characterises DSE research and consider whether there is a case...
PL 184, 00181 Helsinki, FINLAND
Helsinki
Finlande
Youth work via media
Media, Television, Magazine, Radio, Internet, photo, youth work
Kuusamakuja 8
21260 Raisio
Finlande
Olemisen Balanssia ry is a research-based organization founded in year 2014 in Raisio, Southwest Finland. To support educational institutions, Digital Classroom Tools, Student-Initiated Learning, Social-Emotional Learning and Education Internationalisation and their quality assurance, certification and recognition in National Qualifications Framework and furthermore civil society organisations in their demand to change into a more modern, dynamic, engaged and professional atmosphere. By inspiring from Finnish education, Olemisen puts effort into social-emotional learning, high demand of cutting-edge educational technologies and entrepreneurship spirit development. Olemisen has been also providing courses and trainings can be designed based on needs of participants on school education and adult education.
Educational Focus *Researching and offering specialized digital curricula *E-Learning Materials and Moodle based learning and assessing platforms *Language Learning tools such as developing user-friendly language apps, interactive pdf’s *Researching and analysing reasons of early school dropouts and Preventing School-Based Bullying’s *Improving teachers professional and personal skills *Educational games, Web 2.0 tools facilitating learning processes. Innovation Focus * Management of databases, My-SQL, process development *Open Data Interpretation, Data Mining *E-learning platforms (by using Adobe Captivate and Moodle) *Web Portal development (WordPress)
Olemisen Balanssia ry has been coordinating Erasmus+ Ka2 projects granted from Opetushallitus two years in a row. ‘OpenMakers’ train public-decision makers, ICT staff, non-profit leaders and develop their competences in open-data through simplified ICT tools developing a Step-by-Step Framework and an Open Badges System (OBS). “E-patterns” financial literacy and fundraising mechanisms. “YDSI” training and equipping young digital social innovators.
We want to research new opportunities to get new partners in our network.
Amid increasing global and national interest in the built educa-tional environment, this editorial considers developments within the Nordic countries that are investigated and discussed within the articles in this special issue. We discuss commonalities and divergences in the experiences of...
Mariankatu 8 B 11
00170 Helsinki
Finlande
Oriental Hype ry is an association that works in the field of Middle-Eastern and North-African dance art. The aim of Oriental Hype ry is to raise the popularity of so called Oriental Dance and make it generally more known as a field of art and as an important universal cultural heritage. Through dance culture Oriental Hype ry also aims to raise the awareness of Middle-Eastern and North-African cultural features such as: music, dance, expression, poetry etc. So the most important aim is to open doors for wider public and create possibilities where people can experience the richness of Middle-Eastern and North-African dance and music culture.
The association was established in the year 2014, but the dance group Oriental Hype has been an active factor among the Oriental dance scene since 2012.
Festivals, performances, workshops
Isokatu 84
Oulu
Finlande
Yasmine r.a. promotes the dance and culture of the Middle East and Maghreb. The society cherishes and respects traditions. However, new currents of this dance are also taken into consideration and adopted. The society aims at giving opportunities to practice oriental dance and to learn about its cultural background.
Yasmine r.a. promotes different styles of Middle Eastern and North African dance. These styles include both folkdances and more urbanized dance forms. The society organizes an annual Spring Show and participates in various dance events in the region. The society is well-connected with other cultural organizations and dance schools in the region.
Yasmine r.a. aims at promoting oriental dance and the culture which is connected to this dance form. The society wants to contribute to inter-cultural co-operation. At the same time, the society will expand the activities of Anna Lindh Foundation to Oulu and its surroundings.
Yasmine r.a. wants to be a member of an organization which supports co-operation between different cultures. It also seeks support for its own grassroots activities, and wants to find partners with whom to develop its basic functions and activities.
Our common path project is a team-based volunteering initiative funded by the European Solidarity Corps program, coordinated by International Youth Centre Villa Elba (Kokkola, Finland) with the Municipality of Perho as the host organisation.
During August and September 2023 10 volunteers from Italy, Spain, France, Ukraine, Austria and Kosovo gathered together at small but beautiful Finnish municipality Perho where they worked in cooperation with rural community associations and students to renovate nature trails in rural areas in Central Ostrobothnia.
The work included cutting bushes, measuring and cutting timber, and constructing the path using different tools, creating signs for the path, painting, etc.
The project offered volunteers:
At the end of the project, the volunteers were asked to share some thoughts about the project and why they decided to participate:
What was the core of the project?
"Connecting with nature"
"Exploring a lovely country with lovely people"
"Being outside with lovely people"
Why did you decide to join this project?
"Taking break from studying"
"To get some new friends"
"Finding my place"
About Youth Centre Villa Elba
Youth Centre Villa Elba provides high quality youth work for all young people.
Their goal is to offer youngsters the possibilities of learning in multicultural environment and finding their own strengths and abilities through international activity.
Their work consists of international camps and programs, education, practical training and voluntary work for young people, information and guidance about international programmes, projects and coordination of volunteering projects.
Villa Elba offers variety of short-term ESC team projects on different topics each year.
The projects can be found on their website: https://www.villaelba.fi/en/volunteering/
Lampitie 2
88300 Paltamo
Finlande
Paltamon lukio is an upper secondary school located in Paltamo. We are an active school and we are willing to work with different projects. We have about 30 teachers and 60 students. Our school is operating in a same building as our comprehensive school, Korpitien koulu.
We are looking forward to meeting new people and educating ourselves and we want to be up-to-date with modern school lfe.
We have taken part in numerous Comenius and Erasmus+ projects. We have been co-ordinator as well as a partner school.
Our school Is using modern technology and modern learning environments. We are always looking for new ideas to help our students to learn.
Anna Lindh offers versatile possibilities to work with different kind of partners, not only schools. This opens up new possibilities for students and teachers alike.lö
Veturitori 3
00520 Helsinki
Finlande
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