Migration stories in the German-Israeli Youth Exchange – an interview with Aysel Bozkurt, participant in the exchange program “Your Story Moves!” from Germany, teacher and Master graduate in Education of Life Planning, Ethics and Religion. How did you decide to take part in the project “Your Story Moves!”? I learned about it through the partner…
As part of the new Practical Guidebook for German-Israeli Youth Exchange, Volume II (Methods for diversity-conscious education and encounters) now invites experts in German-Israeli exchange and educational work to consciously choose methodological approaches for their exchange projects that address the diversity of the individual and collective background of young people from both countries. It combines…
30 educators from the field of youth and educational work met in the frame of the project “Living Diversity – Challenges and Perspectives for Education and Youth Exchange” and set new impulses for youth exchange in Germany and Israel as migration societies. The seminar “German-Israeli Youth Exchange: Encounters of Young People in Migration Societies”, which…
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“Identity and Cross-Cultural Encounters in a Pluralistic Society” – Living Diversity in Germany and Israel: The Israel Youth Exchange Authority and ConAct – Coordination Center German-Israeli Youth Exchange hosted a follow-up of 2016 professional exchange program from November 27 to December 1, 2017 in Israel. During this exchange, around 40 participants from both countries got…
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The diversity in German-Israeli youth exchange is steadily increasing: Young people from Germany and Israel are increasingly bringing together a variety of personal stories, different cultural identities and national affiliations. An open and reflected approach of this diversity should be consciously included also in the educational work of German-Israeli youth encounters. As part of the…
Read more “Living Diversity in Youth Exchange” – Testing of Methods in Mainz Enriches Educators