TechCamp Copenhagen

Promoting Youth Engagement and Inclusion in a Digital Society

Participants from

Denmark; Norway; Sweden

Description

TechCamp Copenhagen, Promoting Youth Engagement and Inclusion in a Digital Society, will take place on the evening of June 25, and both days of June 26 & 27. The event will bring together organizations that work to engage youth, journalists, as well as youth themselves from Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The TechCamp will focus on equipping our participants with digital tools, skills, and online and offline strategies to reach these youth populations. Participants work to design new solutions to promote inclusion and engage youth using these tools and strategies.

Agenda

25 June 2018 | TechCamp Day 0

15:00 - 16:00 Registration and Networking

16:00 - 16:15 Opening Remarks

16:15 - 16:30 What is TechCamp/Overview/What to Expect

16:30 - 17:00 Showcase of past TechCamp participants presenting their experience and projects

17:00 - 17:45 What’s your challenge: Brainstorming Groups Pick a topic below and work as a group to brainstorm/find similar challenges using sticky notes. 

  1. Mobilizing & Engaging Youth
  2. Reaching an Offline Audience
  3. Early Education
  4. Religious Tolerance or Lack of Exposure to other Viewpoints

17:45 - 18:00 Present top challenges Each group will present the two challenges they think are the most important.

18:00 - 19:00 Reception

26 June 2018 | TechCamp Day 1

09:00 - 09:15 Welcome Remarks

09:15 - 09:25 Speed-geeking Explanation

09:25 - 10:30 Speed-geeking

10:30 - 10:45 Break

10:45 - 10:55 Interactive Discussion Explanation

11:00 - 12:30 Interactive Discussion 1 (choose one topic from table below)

TopicTrainer
Social Media Campaign DesignSimon Burt
Online Education Tools & TacticsMaria Cervera
Engaging Youth Through Political Literacy/Media LiteracyMatteo Bergamini
Mobile VideoBecky Palmstrom
Using Open Source Data for Digital CampaignsKhuram Zaman
Ladders of EngagementLinda Roth
Offline Tools & Strategies for Community OutreachBurgess Brown
Digital Storytelling Brandon Oelofse
Raising the Profile and Increasing the Resilience of your OrganisationDarren Brown

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

13:30 - 15:00 Interactive Discussion 2 (choose one topic from table above)

15:00 - 15:15 Break

15:15 - 15:30 What is a Challenge Statement?

15:30 - 16:30 Group Brainstorming & Challenge Development: Participants will work in small groups with Trainers and Mentors to define a challenge statement they would like to work on solving as a team on Day 2.

16:30 - 17:00 Day 1 Wrap Up

17:00 Trainer Quick Meet Up

18:00 Dinner

27 June 2018 | TechCamp Day 2

09:00 - 09:10 Day 2 Announcements

09:10 - 09:40 Present challenge statements One representative from each challenge group will explain why their challenge statement is important.

09:40 - 12:00 Work on Solutions: Teams work together to map out a potential solution to their actionable challenge, suggesting possible tools that could be used and defining a strategy for implementation.  Optional break 10:30-10:45

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch

13:00 - 13:10 Group Photo

13:10 - 14:30 Work on presentations

14:30 - 14:40 Complete Project Solutions

14:40 - 15:45 Final presentations

15:45 - 16:00 Closing Remarks

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