The Attention Crisis is a big threat to our society. Youth workers and teachers play a vital role in supporting young people to gain FOCUS.
About
Find Focus is a project that equips youth workers and teachers with everything what they need to work with young people on the topic of the attention crisis. A blended learning program preparing “Find Focus Facilitators”, together with seminar plans and workshop resources gives you everything what you need to support youngsters to understand and deal with distraction and remain focused.
Resource 1
An eLearning Course for youth workers
You get
An extensive course with 9 units about
a) understanding the attention crisis,
b) finding strategies with young people and
c) the pedagogical and didactic approaches for different workshop settings.
Resource 2
Seminar Plans for various workshop settings
You get
We developed seminar plans for 4-, 8- and 16-hour workshops with a variety of exercises and methods being used. There exist either plans for indoor settings and outdoor settings.
You get
A bunch of Handouts and Worksheets that you can use in your workshops and also as accompanying self-study experience when you go through the eLearning course.
Resource 3
Handouts and Worksheet Collection
Resource 4
PowerPoints and Flipcharts
You get
You get a presentation deck with around 120 powerpoint slides and suggestions for 20 nicely designed flipchart templates. So you have everything to start straight away with your own workshops.
You get
If you are a youth center or other educational facility and want to train your staff you get a proven 2-day workshop concept with which you can prepare your own facilitators.
Resource 5
Workshop Plan for a Youth Worker Facilitator Program
Resource 6
A practical evaluation report
You get
All the experience from our Erasmus+ project “Find Focus” pilot testings in an evaluation report. We tested the blended learning program for “Find Focus Facilitators” and also the single training sessions. The report may give some ideas on what to do and what not to do when you implement the program for you.
Project Background
Find Focus is an Erasmus+ project conducted by VereinEP as coordinator and Hellas for Us. Find more about the organizations on their respective websites.