Study visit of Connected Cities of Learning

Content

This study visit will is an opportunity for organisations from Ljubljana (Slovenia) and Cagliari (Sardinia, Italy) to best understand good practices they wish to implement in their cities. The participants will meet and learn good practices from the experience of organisations who have been through the process of establishing Vilnius City of Learning. The participants will be able to see how it works in practice and even test the platform for Cities of Learning in real-time.

Activities to complete

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Connected cities of learning. Meeting with Vilnius city municipality.

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Connected Cities of Learning. Meeting with the Institute for Policy Research and Analysis

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Connected cities of learning. Meeting with Turing society school

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45 minutes

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Connected cities of learning. Meeting with Open Youth center Žalianamis

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1 hour

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Connected cities of learning. Visiting Code Academy, Femtika and SVST Park

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2 hours 30 minutes

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Content

We want to invite you to meet 3 different organisations:
Code Academy members. They will share their experience of using digital badges and Vilnius City of Learning platform in their activities.
Laser company Femtika. They will answer the questions about career opportunities in tech.
Director if Sunrise Valley Science and Technology Park. He will present activities and opportunities in SVST Park.

Resources

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Earners of this badge met members of 3 different organisations: Code Academy, Laser company Femtika and Sunrise Valley Science and Technology Park.
Participants had opportunities to discover:
to get to know about Code Academy activities and their experience of using digital Open Badges;
to visit the laser company Femtika;
to talk to the director of Sunrise Valley Science and Technology park;
to get to know about tech careers in Lithuania;

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Tasks

Task no.1

Evidence verified by: one activity organiser

Share with facilitators: what did you discover about these 3 tech career places? what info could be applicable for your City of Learning?

Task no.2

Evidence verified by: self-approved

For yourself: Upload any interesting notes or pictures about tech career.

Location

Saulėtekio al. 15, Vilnius 10224, Lithuania

Connected cities of learning. Learning about social-civic activities

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1 hour 30 minutes

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Connected Cities of Learning. Action planning

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3 hours

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Skills

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#managing volunteers

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#lasers

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#digital competencies

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#provide career counselling

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#plan activities to accomplish specific goals

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#recruit volunteers

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#promote local community youth work

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#engage in citizenship through digital technologies

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#develop e-learning plan

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#e-learning

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#campaign for youth work in the local community

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#think strategically

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#implement IT coding conventions

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#develop youth programmes

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#inform volunteers

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#promote local youth work

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#city planning

Activities: 7

Started: 9

Completed playlist: 4

Time to complete: 8 hours 45 minutes

Organisers

Vilnius City of Learning

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