Youth Work Online - Exploring youth engagement in a digital age

Exploring youth engagement in a digital age

Community for youth workers & other youth professionals exploring digital dimensions of their work. Sponsored by Practical Participation.

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Mike O'Donovan commented on Mike O'Donovan's blog post 'Funding Opportunity - "Global Youth Work"'

Hi Hilary, we have given out our large funding now but there is further funding available with a deadline of today for £1,000 - further details (and an info pack - there is no formal application pack) are available at www.ycareinternational.org. Ple…

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Bob Singha added a blog post

FREE Youth Work Training

Hello I hope all is well in your world. I had the crazy idea of giving away some of best training for FREE. Don't as me why, lets just say it was a combination of being frustrated with "selling" courses in a slow, small scale, a bit of fear about th…

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Bob Singha is now friends with Hendrik-Jan Derksen and anna bone

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Bob Singha added an event

Free Youth Work Training at online

September 2, 2010 at 6pm to September 15, 2010 at 7pm

"Learn how to build trust, credibility and respect with a young person you've just met" FREE youth work training www.bobsingha.com

23 hours ago

Bob Singha "Learn how to build trust, credibility and respect with a young person you've just met" FREE youth work training www.bobsingha.com

23 hours ago

Hilary Mason commented on Mike O'Donovan's blog post 'Funding Opportunity - "Global Youth Work"'

Hi Mike Thanks for this info - you suggested looking at the website for more info on funding however I'm not too sure which area to look at? I may have missed it so wondered if you could give me a pointer. Thanks, Hilary

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OSHUNKOYA OLALEKAN SAMUEL, Mrs Tracey Homer and Mrs Wendy Connop joined Youth Work Online

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Matthew Barnett and Lucy Sandford are now friends

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Katie Bacon added a blog post

Ofcom report highlights 'multi-tasking media users'

Ofcom report highlights 'multi-tasking media users' Young people and adults are increasingly using social media within their everyday lives. The annual Communications Market Report says that the average person spends around 15 hours 45 minutes e…

August 19

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Welcome to Youth Work Online

The network for exploring youth engagement in a digital age.

Youth Work Online is a space where you can:

Share your questions about the impact of digital technologies on work with young people; and about the policy or practice of digital youth work
Update colleagues about new developments and share your latest work.
Join in in-depth discussions about working with young people and new technologies.
Find out about face-to-face events and activities.

Whether you are looking at youth outreach on social network sites; policies for digital youth engagement; practical tips on e-safety; or ideas on the latest or best digital tools to use - we invite you to join and participate in the network.

Blog Posts

FREE Youth Work Training

Posted by Bob Singha on September 2, 2010 at 4:00pm

Ofcom report highlights 'multi-tasking media users'

Posted by Katie Bacon on August 19, 2010 at 1:30pm

Please sign the For Youth's Sake online pledge

Posted by Andy Hillier on August 11, 2010 at 4:14pm

Can Gaming Make a Better World?

Posted by Kevin O'Sullivan on August 11, 2010 at 11:17am

Youth Call for Multimedia

Posted by david sandoval on July 22, 2010 at 2:39am

Forum

Institute for Cultural Diplomacy - September Academy Session

The September Session of the ICD Academy for Cultural Diplomacy: “Assessing the Societal, Political and Economic Benefits of Arts & Culture” (Berlin, 7th – 12th September 2010) The Academy Sess…

Started by ICD Academy in Open discussion Aug 18.

Europe Meets Latin America - A Call for Participants

Europe Meets Latin America: A Forum for Young Leaders:"Emphasizing Commonalities or Differences: New Perspectives on European-Latin American Relations" (Berlin, 12th – 17th September 2010) The stro…

Started by ICD Academy in Open discussion Aug 18.

Berlin International Human Rights Conference

The Berlin International Human Rights Congress (BIHRC): "Human Rights and Democracy in a Globalized World - Moving Towards an International Consensus" (Berlin, 1st - 4th October 2010) The Berlin In…

Started by ICD Academy in Open discussion Aug 18.

Youth conferences 1 Reply

Hello All, I'm supporting a group of young people through the process of organising a youth-led conference about mental health and emotional wellbeing. The young people would like to visit a conf…

Started by Julia Collar in Open discussion. Last reply by Joe Roberson Aug 16.

Acceptable Use Policy for Online Forum

Hi Guys, I'm managing an online project setting up a social media platform for children in care and social workers to use. Does anyone have any example templates of an acceptable use policy to use…

Started by Chris McMullen in Open discussion Aug 10.

Facebook: Profile, page or group?

Hi Trying to decide what is best way to use Facebook for a youth project - create a group, or a page or just use as if an individual (what do you call that - a face or a page or something else?). The…

Started by Wendy Kyle in Youth Work and Social Networking Aug 2.