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GENTLY Project: 2-Year Journey in Game-Based Learning

GENTLY Project: 2-Year Journey in Game-Based Learning 1200 675 AY Institute

As the GENTLY project nears its conclusion, it’s a perfect time to reflect on our nearly two-year journey—a journey filled with innovation, collaboration, and a shared passion for educating young people about climate change and environmental stewardship. A Journey Begins: Setting the Stage in Lindau, Germany Our story began in the historic city of Lindau,…

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digital literacy

Why Digital Literacy Skills are Important in Life?

Why Digital Literacy Skills are Important in Life? 1200 800 AY Institute

What is Digital Literacy? The term “digital literacy” may have a variety of meanings depending on the specific context. However, for purposes of this discussion, we can simplify that digital literacy essentially means having the skills you need to live, learn, and work in a society where communication and access to information are increasingly through…

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conflict resolution

Empowering Youth Through Conflict Resolution: Building Bridges to Lasting Peace

Empowering Youth Through Conflict Resolution: Building Bridges to Lasting Peace 1200 800 AY Institute

In today’s ever-evolving global landscape, conflicts remain a persistent challenge, spanning diverse scales and intensities. From interpersonal disagreements to complex geopolitical disputes, the art of conflict resolution stands as a beacon of hope in cultivating peaceful societies. At the forefront of this endeavor is the role of youth work, serving as a catalyst in nurturing…

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integration

Embracing Diversity: Fostering Successful Refugee Integration

Embracing Diversity: Fostering Successful Refugee Integration 1200 709 AY Institute

In a world marred by conflicts and displacement, the journey of refugees seeking safety and stability holds a profound narrative. Yet, beyond their arduous paths lies a fundamental endeavor: integration. Integration transcends the mere relocation of individuals; it signifies the intricate process of weaving refugees into the social fabric of their host communities, creating a…

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gently

A Day of Eco-Action: Behind the Scenes at ‘GENTLY x Klimatosūkis: GameOn for Climate’ Event

A Day of Eco-Action: Behind the Scenes at ‘GENTLY x Klimatosūkis: GameOn for Climate’ Event 1080 1080 AY Institute

On the bright morning of October 24th, a day globally recognized as the stand against environmental adversity, the corridors of LCC International University buzzed with a unique kind of excitement. It was here that eco-consciousness fused with interactive gaming at the ‘GENTLY x Klimatosūkis: GameOn for Climate’ event, marking a novel celebration of the International…

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machine learning

Unraveling the Magic of Machine Learning: How It Works and Why It Matters

Unraveling the Magic of Machine Learning: How It Works and Why It Matters 1200 900 AY Institute

Welcome to the world of Machine Learning, an exciting technology that’s all set to revolutionize how we live and work. In this article, we’re going to break down Machine Learning, making it easy to understand and showing you why it’s such a big deal. What is Machine Learning? Machine Learning is like giving superpowers to…

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PatENT: Opening Doors to Entrepreneurship for Migrant Youth

PatENT: Opening Doors to Entrepreneurship for Migrant Youth 1200 699 AY Institute

In our ever-changing world, where entrepreneurship is key to economic growth and diversity, we’re excited to introduce you to “PatENT” (patent entrepreneurship for migrants). This project is about tearing down the obstacles many young migrants face when trying to start their own businesses. Our aim? To empower migrant youth, make entrepreneurship more inclusive, and provide…

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soil pollution

Unlocking Soil Secrets and Battling Pollution: a Recap of FRIDAY’s Transnational Event in Vilnius

Unlocking Soil Secrets and Battling Pollution: a Recap of FRIDAY’s Transnational Event in Vilnius 1200 794 AY Institute

If one thought soil was merely dirt, the recent three-day event in Vilnius would have turned that notion on its head. Hosted from July 24th to 26th, the FRIDAY project’s latest gathering served as a whirlwind of education, hands-on learning, and community spirit. Below is a recap of the enlightening experience shared by the attendees…

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transnational event

Empowering Youth to Combat Heavy Metal Pollution: Insights from the Transnational Event in Budapest

Empowering Youth to Combat Heavy Metal Pollution: Insights from the Transnational Event in Budapest 1200 900 AY Institute

The FRIDAY project’s transnational event in Budapest, Hungary, titled “Heavy Metals Pollution,” aimed to inspire young people to take action against climate change and become environmental agents. From May 31st to June 2nd, participants immersed themselves in an educational experience focused on the detrimental effects of heavy metals. This text explores the event’s key insights,…

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board games

GENTLY: Learning About Environmental Sustainability Through Games

GENTLY: Learning About Environmental Sustainability Through Games 1200 900 AY Institute

The Erasmus+ project “GENTLY“, which stands for Games for Energy Efficiency Youth Literacy, has conducted a three-day training course for participants from seven countries. Experts in the field and young specialists from Germany, Cyprus, Lithuania, Romania, Spain, and Hungary have gathered in Greece, Thessaloniki on May 8th-11th. The event helped participants gain valuable insights into…

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