💡 Activity 2: Beyond Classrooms – Exploring Non-Formal Learning

Komotini 691 00, Greece

💡 Activity 2: Beyond Classrooms – Exploring Non-Formal Learning

Komotini 691 00, Greece

Content

Get Inspired:
🎥 Video: What is Non-Formal Education? 7 Principles of NFE
Description: This video provides an overview of non-formal education, highlighting its key principles and how it differs from formal education.
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🚀 Now Take Action!
✅ Explore and try one non-formal education activity (e.g., online course, workshop, youth program).
✅ Write a brief summary of your experience: What did you learn? How was it different from traditional schooling?
✅ Share your thoughts in a group discussion or on social media using #QualityLearning.
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🏅 Get Your Badge:
📌 Complete the reflection and discussion to earn your "Non-Formal Learning Explorer" activity badge.
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🌍 Who Is Behind This Activity?
Cities of Learning Network partners invite you to learn and take action on European Youth Goal #8: Quality Learning. We value your contributions and want to reward you with badge recognition.
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📌 Project Partners:
🔹 System&G, Greece – Lead Partner
🔹 CODEC, Belgium
🔹 Badgecraft, Lithuania
🔹 System&G, Finland
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💬 Contact us for more details about the Erasmus+ co-funded project "European Youth Goals for Cities of Learning".
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Disclaimer: We are grateful for the ideas generated by youth leaders and youth workers during the international study visits. To create this activity, humans collaborated with AI using the Youth Goals Hub GPT custom-built version, informed and inspired by the best youth work practices.

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🏅 Badge Description for Activity 2: Beyond Classrooms – Exploring Non-Formal Learning
This badge is awarded to individuals who have actively engaged in non-formal education experiences and reflected on their impact compared to traditional schooling. Badge earners have explored alternative learning methods such as online courses, workshops, or youth programs and have critically assessed their learning outcomes.
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This badge recognizes the earner’s ability to take initiative in exploring diverse learning methods, critically evaluate their effectiveness, and contribute to discussions on the value of non-formal education.

Tasks

Task no.1

Evidence verified by: one activity member

To earn this badge, recipients have:
✔ Participated in at least one non-formal education activity (e.g., online course, youth workshop, volunteer learning experience).
✔ Reflected on their experience by comparing non-formal education with traditional learning approaches and identifying key takeaways.
✔ Shared their insights in a group discussion or through a social media post using #QualityLearning to inspire others.
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Provide your evidence with a photo, a text or even a link.

Location

Komotini 691 00, Greece

Skills

#Support inclusion

#Enhance learning & development

Civic engagement

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Organisers

Network of Cities and Regions of Learning

Used in playlists

Quality Learning: Unlock Your Potential

Network of Cities and Regions of Learning

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