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- Code of Ethics10
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- Depression3
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Blog
The News and musings from the yards, barrel halls and tasting panels, and from on the road traveled between.
SPARX – E-therapy for Youth Depression
This training is designed to give you an overview of: E-therapies, guidelines for their use and where SPARX fits clinically. Who can benefit from SPARX and who may need more help. Depression in adolescence: prevalence rates, barriers to care, brief screening and monitoring of outcome. Evidence behind SPARX.
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Youth Participation – How We Can Better Hear the Voices of Young People in our Work
How are you actively engaging young people in shaping your work in the areas of programmes, organisations, leadership etc.? This session explores this from a practice and organisation perspective, acknowledging that we need to be creating empowering spaces for young people to shape not only our own work but their own contexts. We take a […]
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Working within a Strengths-based Approach
Even though “strengths-based” is a familiar term amongst youth workers, we can often be confused about what the kaupapa actually is and how we know we’re practicing in a way that enhances the mana of young people and their whānau. This session: Briefly summarises and redefines ”strengths-based” practice; Builds upon your existing strengths-focused and mana-enhancing […]
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Unlocking the Potential of Zoom for Collaboration
The learning outcomes for this session are to understand: The practical considerations for using Zoom effectively; How to use breakout groups to enable deeper small group discussions; How to use polls and other techniques for building consensus; The importance of the ‘hands up’, chat and reactions features for hearing from all voices; The benefits of […]
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Digital Ethics
As youth workers rapidly respond to the global pandemic by exploring youth work online, there are some unique ethical issues we must consider. Ultimately, how are we keeping young people and youth workers safe? This session will: Connect with your existing ethical awareness; Introduce some new ethical concepts for digital youth work; Expand your ethics […]
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Creating Content to Engage with Young People Online
Christian Gallen from Attitude explains some effective and creative ways that youth organisations can use social media and online platforms. This workshop offers an introduction-level training that may help generate fresh ideas for you on how to engage with youth online.
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Social Media Policies
This session covers important information that Christian (session facilitator) has learned about creating social media policies for his team.
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Understanding the Social-Mediascape of Young People
This session provides an overview of the current social-mediascape including what you need to know about the popular platforms, and what platforms you don’t know but should.
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Tikanga Series #8 – Wānanga
This workshop will focus on the Wānanga in the pōwhiri process.
Posted on 27 January 2021 |
Tikanga Series #7 – Whare/Kai
This workshop will continue to look at the pōwhiri process with particular focus on the whare and kai.
Posted on 27 January 2021 |