It will take place in Ljubljana, 13.-18.9.2010.
Invited: youth workers and designers, working in youth organizations from European countries.
We will try to find visual messages which provoke prejudice, stereotypes because of cultural diversity, solidarity, peace and tolerance of today complex society.
Main objectives of the seminar:
- to increase participants sensibility of intercultural understanding and intercultural learning;
- to teach the participants how to observe, see and feel messages from different visual culture directed towards the intercultural diversity and tolerance;
- to empower participants to become more sensible and selective for visual messages;
- to enable cultural exchange of different (national and international) visual messages to deepen knowledge and feelings of participants about their own culture and visual environment;
- to enrich participants key competence as creativity, IKT, innovation, learning to learn competence.
The educational approach will focus on non-formal education. Learning will be based on using the resources of the group by learning from and with each other, mostly through experiential learning methods. There will be some theoretical and practical inputs, related to the meaning of visual sign, visual messages, prejudice, stereotypes and visual expression.
If you would like to participate in the seminar, send us mail to tipovej@siol.net. If you would like to receive some additional information concerning the training sessions, you can send your questions to the e-mail address mentioned above.
