Yorkshire & Humber Region www.wea.org.uk/yh Project in collaboration with the European Parliament Information office in the UK Europe, Democracy and Citizenship in the 21st Century A project aimed at adults who want to learn more about Europe and the European Union and then take what has been learnt back in to their communities. The course, and study visit to Brussels, is designed to enable you to gain knowledge, new information and contacts as well as new skills. The course will consider the following: l What is Europe? l How does the EU work and could it work better? l What is the European Union and how and why has it developed as it has? l How can our communities be heard and how can we influence decision making? l How does Europe need to change for the people? You will also develop the following skills: 1. Carry out a small research project 2. Make a presentation 3. Work as a team 4. Analyse different ‘positions’on Europe and the EU So who should apply for this FREE course and study visit? l And supportive of the WEA’s Vision: “A better world, equal, democratic and just; through adult education the WEA challenges and inspires individuals, communities and society” l You need to be involved in your community l Over 19 (on the 1st August 2014) l Willing to share what you have learnt with your community Sheffield Course 2015 Starts: Saturday May 16 May, 9.30 - 4.30pm, and the following sessions Wednesdays 20, 27 May, 6.00 - 8.30pm and 3, 10, 17 June 6.00 - 8.30pm and Saturday 20 June 9.30 - 4.30pm Leeds Course 2015 Starts: Tuesday 19 May 2015, 10.00 - 1.00pm for 7 sessions in Leeds, venue to be confirmed Doncaster & Scunthorpe 2015 Starts: Tuesday 19 May, 12.30 - 3.30pm to Tuesday 7 July, 12.30 - 3.30pm, 7 x 3 hour sessions at Scunthorpe Learning Centre, Clare House, 31 Wells Street Scunthorpe DN15 6HL Tutor: Jill Harrison For an application please email: [email protected] Closing date for applications 6 May 2015. www.facebook.com/WEAYorkshireHumber @WEAYH The Workers’ Educational Association (WEA) is a charity registered in England and Wales (number 1112775) and in Scotland (number SC039239) and a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (number 2806910). Registered Office: Workers’ Educational Association, 4 Luke Street, London, EC2A 4XW.
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