Workshop Reference number

From Gypsum to Art

Subject area: Teaching basic skills for adult learners

Economics, business, industry and commerce

Intercultural education
Working language(s): EN
Target Group + Translation:
All adult learners and especially unemployed persons who are intersted in making ornaments and decorative products using gypsum.
Main activities Programme + Programme translation:
Teach to turn gypsum which we have reserves in our district as raw material by processing into a product without grinding. Training of making knicknack, ornaments, jewellery and decorative products, acquiring profession and art of processing gypsum.

DAY 1 - Arrival.

DAY 2 - Trip to gypsum mine in our district and introduction of gypsum by giving general information how it is mined and its preparation for process.

DAY 3 - How to use tools in processing gypsum, hand brush hook, dagger, lathe, chisel, heater, processing knife, strickle, drill, milling cutter, bits, pliers). Teaching techniques used (engraving, passing from power lathe, and making practice applications with these tools.

DAY 4 - Teaching tools used in decorating products produced from gypsum, beewax, parafine, perhydrol, paper emery, teflon screw, fishline, paints.Teaching techniques used in decorating products, embossing technique, decorating with milling, awaiting in beewax, burning, painting with marbling paper, painting technique.

DAYS 5 – 6 – 9 – 10 - 11 Practising making knick-knack, ornaments, jewellery and decorative products from gypsum. Exhibition of the products.

DAY 7 - Evaluation of the workshop half time and practising making knick-knack, ornaments, jewellery and decorative products from gypsum.

DAY 8 - A trip to centers of handcraft products and practising making knick-knack, ornaments, jewellery and decorative products from gypsum.

DAY 12:- Departure

Workshop Organiser: Bala Halk Egitim Merkezi
Contact details: Göztepe mh. Atatürk Cd. No:12

6720 ANKARA

TR-TURKEY

Tel.: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

http://www.balahem.meb.k12.tr

Workshop Reference number: 2012-1-TR1-GRU13-36164
Venue: Afyonkarahisar Date of the Workshop: 15/04/2013 - 19/04/2013

Turkish Traditional Village Rooms as an Informal School

Subject area: Cultural heritage

History and social science

Social integration / exclusion
Working language(s): EN
Target Group + Translation:
Adults interested in Turkish culture, Anatolian people's life, sociology, village life and charities.

Main activities Programme + Programme translation:
Introduction of our association and its activities and to know each other. Giving information about the history of Afyonkarahisar and village rooms. Discussion of village rooms and similar centers in European. Observation of the architecture of village rooms and specific features. Some activities which are performed traditionally in different village rooms. Study visit to different village rooms, and to criticise them. Conversation with people who hold village rooms. Experience about affairs of village life. Visit the Afyon house which includes traditional restaurant, traditional handmade present showroom. Certification.

Workshop Organiser: Umit Gonullu Egitimciler Dernegi
Contact details: Marulcu Mahallesi, Şehit Yüzbaşı Erdinç ŞATIRER Sokak, Gedik Ahmet Paşa İlköğretim Okulu arkası, No:7/A Merkez/ Afyonkarahisar

3200 AFYONKARAHİSAR

TR-TURKEY

Tel.: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

www.umitgonder.org

Workshop Reference number: 2012-1-TR1-GRU13-36182
Venue: İzmir Date of the Workshop: 20/04/2013 - 26/04/2013

Women Alive: With Energy and Consciousness

Subject area: Health education

Gender issues, equal opportunities

Recognition of non-formal and informal learning
Working language(s): EN
Target Group + Translation:
Women having little access to adult education and/or who live in disadvantaged circumstances (such as unemployed, single-mother, divorced, lesbian, social/ecomomical difficulties, low education) and wanting to develop their self-consciousness and to feel their own power and vividness.
Main activities Programme + Programme translation:
The participants will experience a process of self-reflexion, of growth of self-esteem and they will get more and more abilities to express their own feelings, needs and desires. This will happen with the use of bodywork and other holistic tools like meditation, creativity, roleplaying and dance/movement.

DAY 1 - Arrival.

DAY 2 - Opening ceremony, the participants will make contact with each other and with their own body.

DAY 3 - body-emotion-mind; they will reflect their life-situation and get in an exchange with other women about the situation of women in different countries.

DAY 4 - vitality and aliveness; they will be fully used to activate the energy and vitality of the participants. They get enabled to feel their strength and power.

DAY 5 - womenhood; brings the participants in contact with their own womanhood. The bodywork helps them to connect with their own female body. They reflect female role models - especially their mothers.

DAY 6 - letting go, changinig, being alive; the main question will be; how to transfer the own power and vividness in the daily life and how to transfer the experiences and the risen consciousness in normal life. The participants will create an own ritual to experience confirmation in their process of getting free. There will be space to evaluate the workshop and to celebrate the community.

DAY 7 - Departure.

Workshop Organiser: Izmir Valiligi
Contact details: Vilayet Konakları, B blok, kat 3, Konak

35268 İZMİR

TR-TURKEY

Tel.: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

www.izmir.gov.tr

Workshop Reference number: 2012-1-TR1-GRU13-36205
Venue: Ayaş / Ankara Date of the Workshop: 06/05/2013 - 16/05/2013