Recognition resources
In this section, you will find publications, web resources and events all connected directly or indirectly to the recognition of youth work. The list is not seen as being complete and it is acknowledged that the reader will see some as not relevant and would like to see others included. It is intended that this resources page should be updated regularly. The section paints a large picture of the recognition work that has and is being conducted across Europe.
Each resource is hyperlinked through its title and comes with a short summary. It is recommended that you use the tags to search for a particular theme or topic rather than scrolling through the long list of documents.
Subtitle: An exploration of learning in youth work
Author(s): Paul Kloosterman, Natalia Gudakovska, Nora Furlong, Nik Paddison
Date: 2021
Summary link to Recognition:
FOCUS learning is a resource for youth worker trainers and educators. It is the culmination of over 6 years of work exploring the subject of learning in youth work. It has involved numerous members of the youth work community of practice. This website is a resource with a large quantity of materials contained within it that can be easily accessed and used in lectures, training courses, workshop, and conferences on the subject of youth work. The resources are designed and written in such a way that they can be used for basic youth worker training and they can be used for advanced youth worker training / education. The emphasis here is that they are intended for both the non-formal education and formal education of youth workers.
Link: https://focus-learning.eu/
Tags: youth worker education/training, youth worker
Resource Type: web resource, publication
