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Personal Experiences of Youthworkers| Youth and Community Work This page is about my experience in youth work. I hope it gives you some insight into this field, whether you are interested in this type of work for yourself or just curious. An important resource for the sharing of information and ideas | Youth worker in close-up The experiences of 2 UK youth workers |
| We Can't Place Ourselves in Someone Else's Shoes, But We Can Try We all see the world through a different lens, experience life differently based on our prior cultural and familial experiences, and subsequently make different meaning of what we experience | aguilder.co.uk I do the Youth and Children's work within the church, groups for different Key Stages - Supergang (Key Stage 1), Yo Club (Key Stage 2), Discovery (Key Stage 3) and Elevate (Key Stage 4) as well as running the Sunday morning activities for young people. I also am going to be working in the local primary school and I hope to run an internet based radio station in the Brixington Area |
| Dyslexia - one person's view One of the implications for youth work therefore of dyslexia are that some individuals have a low self confidence, if you can't succeed academically how can you succeed in life, what can you contribute to society? YOU ARE NO GOOD! For us this means being aware that some members of our group may not wish to contribute in a written form or may not enjoy a name game where an object is thrown and caught; that all handouts should be typed and that our language should not include words that are uncommon |
What Every Volunteer Youth Worker Should Know by Danny Brierly Islands Of Healing: A Guide To Adventure Based Counseling by Jim Schoel, Dick Prouty and Paul Radcliffe The One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard Working With Girls and Young Women in Community Settings by Janet Batsleer Anger Management for Youth : Stemming Aggression and Violence by Leona L. Eggert Hot Stuff to Help Kids Chill Out : The Anger Management Book by Jerry Wilde |
