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LACING EMOTIONS (INTEGRATION THROUGH MY EXPERIENCE)
Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2016 PROJECT  FINISHED 

LACING EMOTIONS (INTEGRATION THROUGH MY EXPERIENCE)Youth exchange between the german student board Tilbeck, Kosmos Bildung GmbH, german and the spanish association ACTEF (Gifted and Talented of Ibiza and Formentera)Our project is addressed to a group of young people with special characteristics due to their high intelectual capacity, shared with our associates, an alternative Montessori School with long experience in integrating and nursing people with special needs.The central object of this project gathers integration through education at school, at home and society helping young people find the atmosphere to think about the inclusion they are experiencing, regarding at the same time circumstances such as the country of origin, culture and way of life in a constant dialogue that will reflect social contrast.At the same time, we will work on co-operational aspects between people with different languages, which will improve their linguistic skills in german and spanish, as well as social and emotional intelligence.The creativity will be the way of expressing in this experience through a video clip witch the subject is decided mutually by the participants who participate in the exchange.Context:The exchange will take place in an old farmer's house belonging to the local administration of Ibiza, adequately prepared to shelter young groups, with great open air areas, perfect to establish a positive atmosphere in which cooperation is at ease.The groups' selection is based on former events shared by both partnered entities in the past years, making communication and agreements easier.Aims:-Reinforcing a dialogue and train of thought-Improving of social skills, cooperation and creativity-Discovering new challenges, improving language skills internationally-Evolving of organizational skillsAs a way to achieve the above skills, the following activities will take place:-Discussions to debate about special subjects of social nature-Reinforcing informal dialogue.-Filming of a short video clip around cooperation to learn expressions and friendships-Enhancing of daily situations for practising language skills through exchange of songs, games, plays, cooking, etc…about both cultures in each country.-Workshops for the awareness of emotions in a learning process.-Cultural excursions : Ibiza old Town (Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la Unesco), Cultural route of the island of Formentera, a projection of a historic film and a visit of the producer and historian that will be used for the understanding of our culture, customs and origin The exchange group will consist of 15 german and 15 spanish scholars, accompanied by two leaders each and the extra help of two more caretakers.Participants' profile is a group of children with learning difficulties due high intellectual capacity and social difficulties from living on an island.The main guideline will rely on emotional work and to achieve this objectives.A brief description of this project's impact includes the very experience of the student himself while learning to express verbally, through emotions and creativity through a video clip, learning to transpose a thought into an opinion or idea in action and transmitting it to the others in order to achieve an impact on them.A second aim is to create an impact on the rest of young people, social networks especially dedicated to young groups, educators and administration.This exchange project also aims to create a bridge for future events with our partners in the first place, having a follow up in June 2017, and the possibility of creating to work as our youngsters are sensitive with these subjects and affects them emotionally. Social projects for our youngsters to become initiating and projecting adults themselves.
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