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Preparatory meeting of the project Recognition of learning in Scouting and Guiding, Bunnik 10 - 12 December 2012
Preparatory meeting of the project Recognition of learning in Scouting and Guiding Friday 10 Sunday 12, December 2010 Stayokay Hostel Bunnik Rhijnauwenselaan 14 b 3981 HH Bunnik Nederland Tel. +31(0)306561277 Arrival: Friday 10, from 18.00 hrs (9PM) and up Start program: Friday 10, 21.00 hrs (9 PM) End program: Sunday 12, 13.00 hrs (1 PM) Travelinformation: Arriving at airport Schiphol Amsterdam: The best way to travel to Bunnik from the airport is by train. The trainstation is right at the airport. Before entering the platforms purchase your tickets at the information-/ticketwindow in the central hall. th It is best to buy a single ticket to Bunnik, but also get a single ticket for Sunday Dec. 12 , from Bunnik to Amsterdam in advance right away. First take the train to Utrecht Central Station, it will depart about every half hour from Schiphol and takes about 33 minutes. At Utrecht, transfer to the SNELTREIN (not the INTERCITY) that goes to Veenendaal-De Klomp (wich mostly departs from platform 14). After only 6 minutes, the first stop is Bunnik. We will be able to pick you up from the trainstation from 6 PM and up. So give us a call when you get there. Eric Lepelaar: +31(0)633106152 Erik van Beek: +31(0)644704194 So we are welcome at the hostel from 6 PM. When you arrive early and want to visit Amsterdam or make a stop in Utrecht, just take any train to Utrecht CS and transfer to the train (SNELTREIN) to Veenendaal-De Klomp at platform 14. Warning: Take care of your belongings, there are pickpockets in stations and on trains. They love tourists General program information: Friday 6 - 9 PM.: Arrival, getting settled 9 PM: Welcome Introduction, getting to know eachother Personal goals and expectations 11 PM: Informal gathering Saturday Morning: Event: Date: Location:

Introduction about recognition, presentations of the experiences and methods of each partnerorganization Afternoon: Matching our own goals and expectations of the project recognition with the goals and aims of the Youth in Action program, preparing the application Evening: Finalizing the application and informal gathering, intercultural exchange

Sunday Morning: 12 AM: 1 PM:

Action plan for the project and steps to take for each partnerorganization End of program and lunch Departure

Newsletter project Recognition 27-29 May 2011

Things to bring: - Valid traveldocuments and personal belongings - Any visual and readable materials (pics, vids) about recognition in your country - A personal picture of a period in your life that is important to you - A little native snack to share with the other participants - Beddings are available, but you need to bring your own towel Things to prepare: A short (visual) presentation (5 10 min. only) about the methods and experiences your organization has with recognition of learning.

Newsletter project Recognition 27-29 May 2011