Deadline: 17 February 2017
The Technical Assistance Unit of Med Culture, a Regional Programme funded by the European Union, is launching a call for participation in a regional training of trainers programme (ToT) that focus on “Advocacy for Culture”, identified as the main theme of Med Culture programme for 2017.
This Training of Trainers Programme aims at understanding and exploring adult learning and providing the skills to design and deliver an educational programme (training/seminar/workshop) that’s appropriate to a chosen context.
The training of trainers programme (ToT) which takes place on 21-24 April 2017, and will include workshops and distance mentoring.
Topics
- establishing the purpose of educational programmes (trainings/seminars/workshops) and their learning outcomes
- understanding one’s own learning experiences and preferences and adapting to other ways of learning
- learning as an on-going, lifelong process
- facilitating a learning environment
- monitoring and evaluating of educational programmes
- developing advocacy initiatives as a form of learning process
- integrating culture to address migration issues, radicalisation, artists’ freedom of expression, and youth employability
Eligibility Criteria
- 30 people from South Mediterranean countries (mentioned below), aged between 25 and 45 years at the time of application.
- University teachers, interested in/teaching topics connected to the arts, to cultural management and cultural policies, as well as sustainable development
- Trainers/facilitator working in the field of the arts and culture, advocacy and sustainable development
- Junior and mid-career cultural practitioners who are interested in developing training skills in the above topics as part of their continuing career development (at least six places will be guaranteed for applicants under 30).
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted in one file of maximum 4 pages in Arabic, French or English electronically at the address given on the website.
Eligible Countries: Algeria, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia.
For more information, please visit Training of Trainers Programme.
