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# YWIS - YOUTH WORK IN SCHOOLS

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- [Get acquainted – Be genuinely present – Listen](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/get-acquainted-be-genuinely-present-listen/) - Liise KukkLümanda Põhikool Since last spring I ́ve tried out a few of the activities explained in the handbook “EuropeanPerspectives and Good Practices on Youth Work in Schools and Educational Institutions.Inspiration and Approaches for Youth Workers”, but there ́s one that really had a bigger impacton my everyday work. It is called “Get acquainted –
- [Student council elections at school](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/student-council-elections-at-school/) - SHORT SUMMARY: Youth Worker in Kuressaare Educational School has tried out oneactivity explained in the handbook “European Perspectives and Good Practices on YouthWork in Schools and Educational Institutions. Inspiration and Approaches for YouthWorkers”. He has made a blog text about the where he talks about all the steps he madeduring this practice experiment. He gives
- [School Youth Work in Kuressaare Nooruse School](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/school-youth-work-in-kuressaare-nooruse-school/) - SHORT SUMMARY: A Youth worker from Kuressaare Nooruse School opens up about herthoughts on school youth work. She is working in the biggest school of Saaremaa island. Asof September 2021, Kuressaare Youth School has 758 students and 70 teaching staff. Shetalks about the school's youth work through her thoughts and beliefs. She explains whyworking with
- [School Youth Work in Saaremaa](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/school-youth-work-in-saaremaa/) - SHORT SUMMARY: Chief Specialist in Youth Work and Hobby Education in Municipality of Saaremaa gave her opinion about the youth school work in Saaremaa. She highlights all important aspects of school youth work and she gives an overview of what she thinks makes school youth work special in Saaremaa.Involving young people in school life has
- [New Scientific Article Published: Youth Work in Schools as a Pathway to Sustainability, Well-Being, and Democratic Communities](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/new-scientific-article-published-youth-work-in-schools-as-a-pathway-to-sustainability-well-being-and-democratic-communities/) - The YWIS project is pleased to announce the publication of the article “Youth Work in Schools: Pathways to Sustainability, Well-Being and Democratic Communities” by Stelios Pantazidis and Yannis Pechtelidis from the University of Thessaly, Greece. The article appears in the open-access journal Youth (MDPI) and has already attracted significant attention, with over 1,000 views. The
- [YWIS Project Meeting Sets the Stage for an Active Spring 2025](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/ywis-project-meeting-sets-the-stage-for-an-active-spring-2025/) - The international partners of the Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) project gathered online on January 9, 2025, for their first consortium meeting of the year. Representatives from Finland, Estonia, Portugal, and Greece joined the 1 hour and 27-minute Teams session to discuss progress, upcoming deadlines, and the exciting activities planned for the coming months. Creative
- [YWIS Partners Prepare for Final Project Phase During Online Meeting](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/ywis-partners-prepare-for-final-project-phase-during-online-meeting/) - Date: 13 February 2025Format: Online (Google Meet)Organized by: Junta de Freguesia de Vila Boa do Bispo (Portugal) The Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) project partners met online on 13 February 2025 to review the progress of ongoing activities and plan the final stages of the project. Representatives from Portugal, Greece, Finland, and Estonia participated, focusing
- [YWIS Partners Advance Digital Learning and Creative Outputs at Project Meeting in Finland](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/ywis-partners-advance-digital-learning-and-creative-outputs-at-project-meeting-in-finland/) - Date: 10 March 2025Location: Mikkeli, FinlandHost organization: South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (XAMK) The Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) project partners met in Mikkeli, Finland, on 10 March 2025, to review the project’s progress and plan upcoming activities. The meeting, held at XAMK’s campus, gathered representatives from Finland, Greece, Portugal, and Estonia, focusing on
- [YWIS Project Meeting Highlights Progress and Next Steps Toward Project Completion](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/ywis-project-meeting-highlights-progress-and-next-steps-toward-project-completion/) - Date: 16 June 2025Format: Online (Microsoft Teams)Organized by: Saaremaa Youth Work Centre (Estonia) The Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) consortium held its latest online project meeting on 16 June 2025, bringing together partners from Estonia, Greece, Finland, and Portugal to discuss the project’s final stages and upcoming milestones. The meeting opened with a warm welcome
- [International playground for Youth Work In Schools](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/international-playground-for-youth-work-in-schools/) - Featuring inspiring blogs, vlogs, and podcasts of piloting experiences, as well as expert texts from the youth field in our partner countries. International playground for Youth Work In SchoolsDownload
- [Summary Of Meeting In Greece in 2024](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/summary-of-meeting-in-greece-in-2024/) - In the context of the YWIS ERASMUS+ project, a meeting was held in Thessaloniki, Greece,from September 16 to 20, 2024, with representatives from various organizations acrossEurope. A total of 30 participants attended, representing institutions from countries such asGreece, Estonia, Finland, and Portugal.The event started with a welcome and an overview of the meeting agenda. Team-buildingactivities
- [YWIS Partners Advance the Development of E-Learning Courses](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/ywis-partners-advance-the-development-of-e-learning-courses/) - On 14 October 2024, YWIS project partners met online to plan the structure and content of two upcoming e-learning courses designed to strengthen youth work in schools. The meeting brought together Yannis Pechtelidis, Marita Mattila, Beatriz Ribeiro, and Ioannis Kozaris to align the pedagogical approach, define partner responsibilities, and decide on the technical framework. Two
- [YWIS Project Meeting Focuses on E-Learning Development and Upcoming Publications](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/ywis-project-meeting-focuses-on-e-learning-development-and-upcoming-publications/) - On 21 November 2024, YWIS partners from Finland, Estonia, Greece, and Portugal met online via Zoom to discuss the next steps in the project’s development. The meeting was chaired by Vicky Kozari and focused on three main topics: the creation of digital courses, the preparation of a joint academic article, and upcoming creative publications. E-Learning
- [YWIS Training Course in Portugal: Practical Approaches to Youth Participation](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/ywis-training-course-in-portugal-practical-approaches-to-youth-participation/) - On 24–25 April 2025, the YWIS project held a training course titled “Youth Work Essentials: Practical Approaches in Civic Engagement and Youth Participation” in Vila Boa do Bispo, Portugal. The event was hosted by Junta de Freguesia de Vila Boa do Bispo and gathered participants from municipalities, educational institutions, and youth organisations to exchange good
- [The Future of School Youth Work in Finland and Beyond – YWIS Project Seminar in Mikkeli](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/the-future-of-school-youth-work-in-finland-and-beyond-ywis-project-seminar-in-mikkeli/) - On 12–13 March 2025, the international seminar “School Youth Work in 2025 – in Finland and Beyond” took place in Mikkeli, Finland. The event was organised by the YWIS project in cooperation with Juvenia – Youth Research and Development Centre and Xamk Community Educator training. Over two days, 61 participants from different European countries gathered
- [YWIS Training Course “Motivaarikas” Empowers Young People and Educators in Saaremaa](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/ywis-training-course-motivaarikas-empowers-young-people-and-educators-in-saaremaa/) - Date: 21 January 2025Location: Kuressaare, EstoniaHost organization: Saaremaa Youth Work Centre (Saaremaa Noorsootöö Keskus) The Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) project kicked off 2025 with an inspiring local training course titled “Motivaarikas”, held in Kuressaare, Estonia. The event brought together over 60 participants from Saaremaa’s schools, including student council members, youth workers, teachers, principals, and
- [🌍 YWIS Online Workshop - Showcases Innovative Youth Work Practices Across Europe](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/🌍-ywis-online-workshop-showcases-innovative-youth-work-practices-across-europe/) - Date: 8 November 2024Format: Online (Microsoft Teams)Time: 11:00 – 15:00 CET The Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) consortium successfully hosted its Online Workshop 2/2024 on 8 November 2024. The event brought together over a hundred registered participants from seven European countries, representing teachers, youth workers, volunteers, and educators committed to strengthening youth work in educational
- [📰 YWIS Project Partners Exchange Good Practices During Online Meeting](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/📰-ywis-project-partners-exchange-good-practices-during-online-meeting/) - Date: 27 March 2024Format: Online The Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) project partners gathered online on 27 March for an international exchange dedicated to sharing and discussing good practices piloted in schools across Estonia, Finland, Greece, and Portugal. Screenshot: Renat Ränk The meeting opened with a short overview of the project, where partners introduced their
- [Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) project partners gathered for a transnational project meeting ](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/youth-work-in-schools-ywis-project-partners-gathered-for-a-transnational-project-meeting/) - Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) project partners gathered for a transnational project meeting hosted by Junta de Freguesia de Vila Boa do Bispo in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal, on 10–11 November 2022. Representatives from Greece (UTh), Portugal (JFVBB), Finland (XAMK), and Estonia (SNTK, Kuressaare Nooruse School) participated in two days of collaboration, planning, and knowledge
- [International Project Partners Met in Kuressaare to Strengthen Cooperation and Plan Future Activities](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/international-project-partners-met-in-kuressaare-to-strengthen-cooperation-and-plan-future-activities/) - On 14. – 15. September 2023, project partners from Portugal, Finland, Greece, and Estonia gathered in Kuressaare, Estonia, for the latest transnational project meeting. The two-day event focused on reviewing the project’s progress, clarifying upcoming tasks within the work packages, and enhancing collaboration between partners. The meeting began with an opening session where participants were
- [YWIS Partners Met in Thessaloniki to Exchange Experiences and Strengthen Cooperation](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/ywis-partners-met-in-thessaloniki-to-exchange-experiences-and-strengthen-cooperation/) - From 2 to 4 February 2023, the University of Thessaly hosted the Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) Transnational Project Meeting in Thessaloniki, Greece. The event brought together representatives from Greece, Portugal, Finland, and Estonia to share experiences, visit innovative educational institutions, and plan the next stages of the project. Welcoming Session and Partner Presentations The
- [YWIS Partners Met in Thessaloniki to Review Progress and Explore Innovative Youth Work Practices](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/10/24/ywis-partners-met-in-thessaloniki-to-review-progress-and-explore-innovative-youth-work-practices/) - From 16 to 20 September 2024, the University of Thessaly hosted the Youth Work in Schools (YWIS) Transnational Project Meeting in Thessaloniki, Greece. The meeting brought together representatives from Greece, Finland, Portugal, and Estonia to discuss project progress, share pilot implementations, and participate in workshops and school visits that highlighted innovative youth work approaches. Opening
- [YWIS - Youth Work in School Training Seminar](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/06/26/ywis-youth-work-in-school-training-seminar/) - The YWIS - Youth Work in School Training Seminar is an Erasmus+ project initiativeorganized by the Laboratory of Sociology of Education at the University of Thessaly. Theseminar took place in Volos, Greece, from May 23 to 25, 2025. Over the course of three days,the event featured a series of workshops, discussions, and presentations focused oninnovative
- ["Youth Work in Schools" Project Nears Completion: Key Milestones Achieved and Final Steps Underway](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2025/06/25/youth-work-in-schools-project-nears-completion-key-milestones-achieved-and-final-steps-underway/) - The "Youth Work in Schools" (YWIS) project is making significant strides towards its successful completion, with most key tasks now nearing finalization. During the recent project meeting on June 16, 2025, partners celebrated considerable progress and outlined the upcoming crucial steps. A special congratulations was extended to the Greek team for the successful publication of
- [TELL US ABOUT YOUTH WORK IN SCHOOLS](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/2022/12/21/tell-us-about-youth-work-in-schools/) - JOIN SCHOOL-BASED YOUTH WORK PROJECT! The Erasmus project YWIS – Youth work in schools develops youth work in schools and educational environments. The aim is to define the role and opportunities of youth work in schools. Another aim is to incorporate informal education opportunities to formal education and to integrate the objectives of youth work and curricula.

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- [HOME](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/home/) - The project of Youth work in schools, YWIS, develops youth work in educational environments. The aim is to define the role and opportunities of youth work in schools. Another aim is to incorporate informal education opportunities to formal education and to integrate the objectives of youth work and curricula. YWIS further increases the quality of
- [PROJEKT](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/) - Projektist Projekt "Noorsootöö koolides" (Youth work in schools - YWIS) arendab noorsootööd haridusasutustes. Eesmärk on määratleda noorsootöö roll ja võimalused koolides. Teine eesmärk on integreerida mitteformaalse hariduse võimalused formaalsesse haridusse ja integreerida noorsootöö eesmärgid õppekavadesse. YWIS parandab noorsootöö kvaliteeti nelja teema kaudu: jätkusuutlik areng, demokraatiaharidus, töö õpilaste heaolu nimel ja kogukonnatunde tugevdamine. YWIS korraldab riikidevahelisi
- [TEAM](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/team/) - Project team Lead partner: South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk FINLAND: Municipality of Mikkeli XamkEnglish: Youth work in schools - YWIS - XamkFinnish version: Youth work in schools - YWIS - XamkJuvenia research and development centre of South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, Xamk.Juvenia’s goal is to support equal and participatory youth by combining
- [Online Workshops 27.03.24](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/workshops/) - ROOM: Sustainable development Moderator EVE AASA ROOM: Democracy education Moderator LINDIA LALLO ROOM: Well-being work Moderator EVE AASA ROOM: Strengthening the sense of community Moderator TIINA LUKS
- [Online Workshops](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/onlineworkshops/) - ROOM: Sustainable development Moderator EVE AASA ROOM: Democracy education Moderator LINDIA LALLO ROOM: Well-being work Moderator EVE AASA ROOM: Strengthening the sense of community Moderator TIINA LUKS
- [Online Workshops](https://ywis.saarenoored.ee/en/ywis-online-workshops/) - ROOM: Sustainable development Moderator EVE AASA ROOM: Democracy education Moderator LINDIA LALLO ROOM: Well-being work Moderator EVE AASA ROOM: Strengthening the sense of community Moderator TIINA LUKS

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