BEST SUPERSITE FOR
YOUTHWORK - Youthwork Links &
Ideas
Barbara Kawliche's comprehensive www.youthwork.com
site includes many UK links.
It now has a special section on Experiential
Education - a selection of sites that focus solely on youth
or have lots of information about youth and youthwork.
UK YOUTHWORK
- The
Informal Education Homepage Comprehensive and
recommended.
- http://www.mediauk.com/radio/340
(was youthfm.co.uk)
"This site provides online youth produced
radio
programs whose quality will astound you. The voice of youth rings loud
and clear here and you should not miss it. This site broadcasts on Sky
Astra Satellite 2A Digital Channel 935 for those of you in the UK and
in Europe and on Real Audio." (reviewed by Barbara Kawliche Youthwork Links &
Ideas)
- UNICEF
UK - including Children's Rights in Plain English
- Generation
Youth Issues
includes some well researched articles about the value of unsupervised
play and how this right or opportunity is fast disappearing in Scotland
(see the youth curfew article).
- The
Site
- N
E Hampshire Youth Bureau
- National
Children's Bureau
- Barnardos
- The
Duke of Edinburgh's Award
- National
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
- Raleigh
International
- Ocean
Youth Club UK
- Foundation for
Outdoor Adventure
- Outer
Hebrides young persons information site
a one stop information site for young people in the Western Isles,
covering subjects like:
health, education, career, music, sport, etc...
- Save
the Children UK
European YOUTHWORK
- Coyote
web-based magazine about youth worker training in Europe
(find it via the 'publications' link when you get there).
Coyote provides ...
- a forum for trainers to
explore the diverse training concepts, methodologies, practices and
realities across Europe.
- information about current
developments - especially at European level.
Coyote aims ...
- to strengthen networking
among trainers involved in European youth worker training
- to promote the value of
European level training for youth workers.
Coyote
is published by the Council of Europe and the European Commission in
partnership with the youth work field.
- More
Attention Should Be Given to Gender Issues in All Kinds of Training
an article for Coyote 3 by Erzsébet Kovács and
Paul
Kloosterman suggesting new ways of approaching gender issues in
training.
- Youth Include [website
vanished June 2003]
links organisations and individuals who are interested in youth
programmes that specifically address minority youth or youth in
difficulty. As social exclusion becomes a key concept among policy
makers the site aims to provide space for those on the ground to engage
with and debate the best ways of developing inclusive youth programmes.
Includes pages in German and French.
- Roofonfire
International youth worker training course in Lithuania - experiential
learning
and intercultural learning. Report also includes full
descriptions of methodologies.
Worldwide YOUTHWORK
- Youthwork
Links & Ideas
Barbara Kawliche's comprehensive USA based site has many connections to
youth work sites in other countries.
- Article
12 The Rights of the Child
- A
WORLD FIT FOR US Message
from the Children's Forum, delivered to the UN General Assembly Special
Session on Children by child delegates, Gabriela Azurduy Arrieta, 13,
from Bolivia and Audrey Cheynut, 17, from Monaco on 8 May 2002.
- Declaration
of Learner's Rights and Responsibilities
created and presented by young people for the Wondertree Foundation of
Natural Learning at the Rights of the Child Conference in Victoria, BC,
Canada, 1995.
- Child
Rights Information Network (CRIN) To get free copies of the
CRIN newsletter click this link: CRIN_armed_conflict-subscribe@ecircle-uk.com
to send a blank email.
- Guidelines
for Challenging Racism and other forms of Oppression
- Save
the Children
- Struggling
Teens resources and information on emotional growth schools
& programs
- Indigenous
Children and Youth (Click to download a
.doc file: UNHCR Leaflet 9)
Summary: Indigenous Children and Youth are particularly vulnerable to
human rights violations, as they often find themselves caught between
their indigenous language, customs and values and those of the wider
community. Several organizations, such as the United Nations
Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the UN Youth Unit, deal
specifically
with the problems faced by children and youth.
- Adolescence
Directory On-Line
- Australian
Clearinghouse for Youth Studies
- Pro
Youth International
- The
Therapeutic Milieu tips, forum and resources for working with
at-risk youth and emotionally disturbed children.
ON
THIS SITE
ROGER'S ACTIVE LEARNING BOOKSHOP WHERE PROFITS GO TO SAVE THE CHILDREN
- Please recommend other
other youth work resources -
especially any that are about 'reviewing'.
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