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Youth workers pathway to digital youth work
Youth workers pathway to digital youth work
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This activity combines all badges developed from the key digital youth work resources featured on the Digital Youth Work platform, specifically focusing on youth workers.
It allows you to reflect on your professional learning journey, recognise achievements across thematic areas, and connect your practice to broader strategic frameworks in digital youth work.
By completing this activity, you will:
- Recognise your progress through badge-based learning.
- Reflect on your digital youth work competencies and practices.
- Connect key topics and themes to your current or future youth work activities.
Get inspired
Throughout your engagement with digital youth work, you may have implemented activities and can earn some of badges on themes such as:
- Digital rights and ethics in youth work
- Developing innovative and strategic digital youth work
- Inclusive practices in digital settings
- Artificial Intelligence in youth work
- Digital competencies for youth workers
- Game-based and playful digital facilitation
- Designing and co-creating digital learning spaces
These experiences demonstrate your commitment to evolving youth work practices in the digital age.
Take action: reflect and collect.
This activity invites you to explore the Digital Youth Work activities, complete them and gather the badges you deserve. Watch the following video about the value and benefits of having a badge portfolio:
Claim open badge recognition.
By completing Digital Youth Work activities and earning their badge, you will qualify for a “Digital Youth Work in Action” meta-badge, recognising your active participation in digital youth work capacity building, competence development, and reflective learning.
Who created this resource?
This meta-activity has been developed by the Digital Youth Work partnership and Cities of Learning partners, based on all resources available through www.digitalyouthwork.net.
- Awero, Lithuania (Project Lead)
- Breakthrough Foundation, Netherlands
- Curaçao Innovation & Technology Institute (CITI)
- TiPovej! Zavod - Institute for Creative Society, Slovenia
Next steps
Use your badge collection to build a professional portfolio, contribute to organisational development, or apply your insights to mentoring or training sessions with peer youth workers.
Gauk veiklos ženkliuką
Digital Youth Work in Action Gauk šį ženkliuką
Awarded to youth workers for completing a learning journey across multiple digital youth work themes and reflecting on professional experiences. This badge recognises your engagement in critical thinking, competence development, and innovation in digital youth work.
Skills and experiences gained
This badge is aligned with the Digital Competence Framework for Youth Workers and the Digital Capacity Framework for Youth Work Organisations, covering:
- Strategic and ethical use of digital tools in youth work
- Inclusive digital facilitation and programme design
- Reflective and evidence-based professional practice
This badge demonstrates the earner’s commitment to professional growth and integrating digital youth work into their practice. Cities of Learning Network partners recognise this achievement and issue the badge based on submitted evidence of reflective learning across multiple digital youth work themes.
Užduotys
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Įrodymus patikrino: vienas renginio organizatorius
You will earn the Digital Youth Work in Action badge after completing Digital Youth Work activities and badges on the Digital Youth Work platform.
Activity:
- Explore the activities available on the Digital Youth Work platform and complete at least 60% of activities relevant to digital youth work.
- For each completed activity, claim the corresponding badge on the platform.
After collecting your badges, you will unlock the meta-badge. Reflect on your overall digital youth work learning journey:
- What professional competencies or practices have you developed?
- How did these learning experiences impact your youth work?
- Which area of digital youth work would you like to deepen further?
Add evidence: Create a professional reflection (written piece, blog post, video, or presentation) that integrates your learning. Submit your reflection to earn the meta-badge.
Organizatoriai
Digital Youth Work Resource Hub
Badgecraft palaiko šią platformą ir plėtoja ją kartu su pagrindinėmis švietimo organizacijomis. Europos Sąjungos programa Erasmus+ dalinai finansavo pirmosios platformos versijos sukūrimą. Susisiekite su mumis support@badgecraft.eu.
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