Facilitating Youth-led Social Innovation

07 September 2022: 5:30pm - 7.30pm

Workshop Description

This workshop provides participants with the information and tools they need to guide teams through the Social Innovation Action Programme. Participants learn about YSI’s Model of Social Innovation Learning and are introduced to new and dynamic learning techniques. Attendance enables educators to guide a team of young people through YSI ‘Pathway of Change’ and to understand the values of social innovation. . The workshop provides an opportunity to connect and share ideas with new and experienced educators who are members of the Social Innovation Learning Network.

• Present an overview of social innovation and YSI’s Social Innovation Learning Framework
• Use a range of activities and resources to facilitate youth led social innovation
• Facilitate a YSI Team
• Consider how a social innovation action projects can contribute to broader issues within and beyond the education sector, such as the SDGs and wellbeing
• Understand the importance of Youth Voice
• Connect and share learning and experience with the YSI Social Innovation learning Network