Training Course: "Media Influence in Youth Work" in Germany

Training Course: "Media Influence in Youth Work"
1-8 March 2023 | Velbert (Essen), Germany

Training Course for Youth Workers and Leaders on video making with social message and using digital tools in youth work.

The primary goal of the project, is to teach youth workers how to shoot, edit and distribute online videos. We want to empower youth workers and youth leaders with the skill set and knowledge necessary for them to collaborate with youths in making online video content - videos which would carry strong social messages and which can in some instances lead to significant social change within a local, regional, national or international community.

A secondary goal of the project, is to aid youth workers understand the media landscape and in particular how youth interact with modern forms of technology, and some of the negative aspects related to media, including the phenomena and mechanisms of “fake news”.