Artificial intelligence and Virtual reality in youth work: training course
Training course for youth workers and decision makers in the field of youth, no previous knowledge of VR and AI technology required.
The training course is designed for youth workers and decision makers in the field of youth in order to:
- Get to know the basics of VR and AI (safety, functionality, and try out some concrete tools).
- Practice using AI and VR in groups and individually.
- Find VR and AI solutions and ideas for work based on needs and target groups of participants.
Workshops are practical, and involve individual and group work with VR sets and AI programs to create music and art, group activities, explore simulation activities, and design own activities to use in youth work. VR sets are provided to all participants during the training. But make sure to bring your own laptops!
Working Language: English. Apply before 30.11.2024.
Course is organized in Hyvärilä youth centre in Nurmes, Finland on 14-17 January. Read more from hyvarila.fi/ai-vr-training-announcement.pdf
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Youth work
Our youth work focuses on school camps, international youth work, Nuotta coaching and local youth work.
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International youth work
Are you interested in internationalisation, but a year abroad as an exchange student, for example, seems like too big a step? There are other paths to internationalisation, adapted to each young person's own situation.
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Facilities
We offer our years of experience in successful arrangements for celebrations, major events, and gatherings. In the same courtyard, events for up to 1000 people can be organized. You can get event spaces, catering, accommodation, and program services all in one place. Coffee breaks or meals can be arranged for all our venues from Hyvärilä.
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Hotel
The facilities of the hotel include 14 cozy hotel rooms, different types of meeting facilities, Restaurant Pielinen (seats for 70 people) and sauna facilities on the bottom floor. Hotel room stays includes breakfast, bed linen, towels and a general sauna shift. If you have a special diet, please let us know!
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Accommodation
Hyvärilä Youth and Holiday Centre offers accommodation for long holiday stays as well as a short visit. We provide the following range of accommodation services for different tastes: Hotel rooms, holiday apartments and budget stays in our hostel and cottages.
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Camping
Spend a hassle-free holiday in the lap of nature, close to amenities. Park your caravan or camper or pitch your tent in our well-maintained campsite and explore the extensive range of activities in Hyvärilä and other diverse tourist and nature destinations in Nurmes. Pets are also welcome!
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Rantatupa hostel
The Rantatupa hostel is located directly at the waterfront by Lake Pielinen, approximately 100 metres from the Hotel. The our lakeside hostel is an affordable choice for basic accommodation.
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Holiday apartments
Hyvärilä’s high-quality holiday apartments are located right next to the Hotel. Our light and spacious apartments (110 m2) include two separate bedrooms, a spacious kitchen and a living room complete with a soapstone fireplace on the bottom floor. Each apartment has its own sauna, terrace and gas grill. There is also a drying cabinet in the hallway. The living room has been decorated with a framed photograph by Reino Turunen.
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Activities
There are sports opportunities both outdoors and indoors throughout the year. In the same courtyard, it is possible to stay overnight, have a lunch, enjoy outdoor activities, and explore the nature, whether it's the forest or the water.
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Restaurant
Our hotel restaurant serves daily breakfast and lunch buffet-style. We are proud participants in the "Portaat luomuun" program and currently hold a two-star organic restaurant rating.
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About us
We are one of Finland's eight youth centers funded by the Ministry of Education and Culture and under youth laws. Together with Finland's youth centers, we are the largest and most diverse organizer of camps in Finland. Hyvärilä's activities focus on youth center, local youth work, and tourism activities. We have years of experience in organizing school camps, youth camps, and events.
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Contact information
Here you will find a summary of the contact details and address information of the staff of Hyvärilä Youth and Holiday Centre.
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Rental equipments
Hyvärilä offers a range of rental equipment suitable for activities in the forest or on the water. All rental equipment can be reserved directly from Hyvärilä's reception, conveniently located within the hotel premises.
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Sustainability
Hyvärilä is a Sustainable Travel Finland and Green Key certified youth and travel center located on the shores of Lake Pielinen in North Karelia. These environmental certifications mean that we work towards advancing sustainable tourism by reducing the environmental impact of overnight stays and preserving nature.
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