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“Less scrolling! More living!”

2019-1-DK01-KA105-0601222019Youth mobilityfinalizedGood practice
Countries: DK|RS|MK|BG|ES|IT|TR · Grant: €34,040
Youth (Participation, Youth Work, Youth Policy)ICT - new technologies - digital competences

Objectives

“Less Scrolling! More Living!” will be an youth exchange with main aim to establish debate on the impact of social media and to raise awareness on the safe and positive use of social media by young people, involvement in decisiion making proces or addressing community issues by youngsters. Today social media has two sides, on a positive note it can be beneficial by giving more opportunities for the development of the young people but on a negative note it can steal their precious time. The overuse of social media and internet may also lead to desocialisation and difficulties in the social relationships of young people. By implementing this youth exchange we beliebe that we can initiate a chane of young people social media habits in positive way. Objectives of the youth exchange: - Developing the English competencies of the participants, improving teamwork in multicultural environment, problems solving and bettering conflict solving management; - The participants to get aware with different approaches to social media and to support their critical view of social media; - To raise the awareness of the participants about the influience of social media on their behaviour especially for their seld-esteem and self-confidence; - To increase the knowledge about Erasmus + and to support the creation of new project ideas addressing participants needs; - To deliver to the participants more information how to protect themselves on social media and how to use it in beneficial way; - The lessons learned during the youth exchange to be shared online and “face to face” with different activities on local level and to be able to open debate on social media in owns communities.

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