P E R F O R M – Y O U R S E L F Erasmus Project

Project Title

P E R F O R M – Y O U R S E L F

Project Key Action

This project related with these key action: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices

Project Action Type

This project related with this action type : Partnerships for Creativity

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2020

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics: Creativity and culture; ICT – new technologies – digital competences; Early School Leaving / combating failure in education

Project Summary

To cope better with the COVID-19 pandemic, PERFORM YOURSELF project focus on helping Young People with Training and Job searching in ​​the fields of Arts and Creativity. During the PERFORM YOURSELF project, Young People will learn about Non-Formal Education and Employability in the fields of Arts and Creativity. Local Young people of Salzburg, Austria, will participate OFFLINE, during a Learning, Teaching, Training Activity in Mark, Salzburg among other Europea Young People. For that, Educators and Youth Workers will make an ONLINE TOOLBOX to be tested OFFLINE during the LTT Activity. The TOOLBOX will help Youth with Training, Job searching and Job Creation in the fields of Arts and Creativity.

PERFORM YOURSELF ONLINE: A TOOLBOX to help young people showing possibilities of Non-formal education; To inform about professions related to Art and Creativity; To explore practices in Non-Formal Learning, Creativity, and Education through Art; To use new & innovative web tools. The Online Tool will be created before the mobilities to help with the Tool-Box that will assemble during the Mobilities. This process will also help the participants to get familiar with online tools. After it will remain accessible to everyone and the final work will be uploaded to SALTO-Youth. The Participating Organizations MARK, Austria ANEVE, Portugal FATTORE K, ITALIA and LIDI SMART SOLUTIONS will fill the toolbox, which will be available online with different approaches and methods which are then presented and tried in the LTTA offline.

PERFORM YOURSELF OFFLINE is an LTTA to experiment and evaluate the online TOOLBOX with the Good Practices in Youth Work using Art and Creativity. The TOOLBOX is to Empower the Youth Workers; To Encourage and improve the dimensions of Non-formal Learning, Creativity and Art and to support youth workers facilitating and teaching new methods, more diversified, using Hi-Tec, adaptable and creative.
The LTTA will last 5 days + 2 travel days; the Target Group are Participants with educational difficulties: For this, approximately 20 local young people are invited to the LTTA.
In the LTTA, the following approaches will be tested and evaluated: sports and theatre, performance, zine making and web-education. The detailed schedule is in the attachment.

The toolbox will help youth workers to work with NEET and/or Disconnected Youth. The methodology and different approaches used in the Toolbox will help NEET and Disconnected Youth:
-to gain self-confidence and make themselves visible,
-to be able to express themselves and their needs
-to explore their talents, in the field of ARTS and CREATIVITY
-to enable activities according to what they like and to what they can do; in contrast to what formal education
-to enhance creativity and creative thinking
-to empower them to make individual decisions based on their life plans

ONLINE goals
To Create an ONLINE Toolbox to help Youth Workers with Training addressed to Job searching and Job Creation in the fields of Arts and Creativity.
To help Youth with Training, in the fields of Arts and Creativity.
To help Youth with Job searching and Job Creation in the fields of Arts and Creativity.
To help Youth Workers with Training addressed to Job searching and Job Creation in the fields of Arts and Creativity.
To help Youth to become computer-literate and able to use new technologies in order to participate in the society not only in times of lockdown but also in order to keep up with the rapid changing environment and its accompanying requirements as a result of the age of digitalization

OFFLINE goals
To help Youth with Training, in the fields of Arts and Creativity.
To help Youth with Job searching and Job Creation in the fields of Arts and Creativity.
to acquire basic skills and knowledge in order to be more successful in today’s professional environment

There will be 3 transnational project meetings and one LTTA in October:
TPM1: MAY 2021: Kick-off meeting & Design of the PERFORM YOURSEF ONLINE platform (NL) – 1 Day
TPM2: JULY 2021:MONITORING of the Design of the PERFORM YOURSEF ONLINE platform & preparation of LTTA PERFORM YOURSELF OFFLINE (PT), 1 day
LTTA: OCTOBER 2021: PERFORM YOURSELF OFFLINE (AT) – 5 days
TPM3: DECEMBER 2021: Evaluation & Reports (IT)- 1 day

Project Website

http://www.pyonline.eu

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 22180 Eur

Project Coordinator

Verein MARK für kulturelle und soziale Arbeit & Country: AT

Project Partners

• ANEVE
• Fattore K
• Lidi Smart Solutions