Interested applicants can now apply for the Social Circles Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange 2019. Social Circles offers young people from Europe also the Southern Mediterranean. The opportunity to have a short but meaningful Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange experience. Through online facilitated dialogue, participants will engage in constructive communication with peers from different cultures also countries over a specific topic of their mutual interest.
Social Circles are short dialogue exchange opportunities, bringing together young people from various backgrounds, interested to participate in a series of online small group discussions about key issues that matter to youth in the world today.

• Duration: 2 weeks
• Weekly time investment: 4 hours (2-hour live session + 2 hours for assignments)This activity takes two weeks in total, including 2 online live group meetings, activities, also assignments.

Moreover, The live online sessions are led by trained online dialogue facilitators and take 2-hours each. Here participants will get to know each other and discuss the theme of the Social Circle.

‘Social Circles’ is part of the Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange project and as such produced under a contract with the Education, Audiovisual also Culture Executive Agency, financed by the Union’s budget. The opinions expressed are those of the Sharing Perspectives Foundation, our partners also participants only also do not represent the European Commission’s official position.

Benefit

• The courses are free.
• Participants completing this Interactive Open Online Course will get award Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange badges indicating their achievements.
• There are three element badges: Participation, Videologue, and Assignments.
• There is a final Milestone badge awarded for the achievement of these three element badges.

Eligibility

• This opportunity is open to all individuals aged 18-30 currently residing in Europe and the Southern Mediterranean.
• Sign up for one of the Social Circles on the topic you want to learn more about together with youth from all over Europe and the Southern Mediterranean. Join the conversation!