Results

The overall objectives of the course were to exchange knowledge and methods on how to use ICT in pedagogical work with children and youth. The assignment, lectures, study group work and presentations were evaluated as of high educational value for future work. Overall, the students gave the course high scores in the evaluation form last day of the course. The students answered that they developed the ability to use digital tools in a way that promotes children’s and adolescents' development of knowledge at a high level. They appreciated the lectures from educators/teachers and the workshops on different themes and the variety of contents in the course

What did the students say?

"I think it is fun course and how it is set up. It is really loaded like our schedule and I was often really tired. The study group were good and fun getting to know other people from other countries. But over all really fun course"

"The freedom of choosing the outcome of the sub-theme was great, making it inclusive and meaningful. The constant feedback from teachers were also something good and helpful for the students during this intensive week."

"The social aspect of working with people from other countries in english."

"Make it one more day. Maybe more time to sightseening, shopping... more activities together. Learn throug game and practise"

"Studygroups, the different perspectives and skills each member could contribute with, good lectures from educators/teachers with relevant teories and knowledge"

Evaluation of the intensive course in Lithuania in may 2019

"I thought it was excellent to take part in the various perspectives from all participating countries and their experiences with the subject."

"It was very informational, especially for me as a tourism management student."

"That we have had a lot of time periods to work in the group during the day - instead of one long time period one day and no time in another day. It was really good, that each country had to do a morning activity and I think we have had some very different, creative and fun activities."

"Structure of time. Locations. Some teachers are really inspiring and just from looking on them you can feel that they are strong individuals and have a lot inside."

"The lessons we’ve had. All the teachers did a great job."