For our first episode of Beyond the Flipchart, we sat down with Ricardo to talk about gamification in workshops. We look past basic points and badges to discuss what actually works, what can go wrong, and how to keep people engaged without causing anxiety.

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Wow, Season 2 flew by. We talked about many different topics and had a lot of fun but now it's time for the next chapter of The Learning Experience with an amazing new host: Alexandra Vinczi

In this episode, we wrap up the season by talking about our favourite moments and the big change coming to the podcast where it'll help connect Youth NGOs together to share best practices around training and non-formal education.

Goodbye for now to Mladen Zivanovic and Oskar Woehr, make sure to connect with them and shoot them a message; they love having their brains picked and sharing their learning experiences

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This episode, AIESEC, a youth-run organisation that has the aim to develop leadership in every young person enters the conversation. 4 guests discuss how education is happening in AIESEC in the countries where they work.

They talk about:

- Interesting ways youth engage in projects and activities to develop leadership and enhance their professional and personal skills.

- Macedonia, Bulgaria, Romania, Denmark, Estonia, Turkey and Iceland are where their experience spans across.

- their views on the perfect session and the favourite sessions they attended and delivered.

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- Andreea: Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreea-alexandra-dobre-234183141/)

- Daniel: Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielivanov9555/)

- Ivana: Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivana-jordanova)

- Nida: Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nidaaltug)

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There's a lot of different ways of delivering online workshops.

But do you know how to make them super engaging?

The trainers talk about the skills and experiences they had while facilitating Train the Trainer conferences/courses. You can also learn about the "Trainers Toolbox" which was founded by Mirna. In this episode, we could not avoid talking about virtual trainings so there is a part in the episode that discusses challenges and advantages of virtual setting.

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-- Resources mentioned: Reading list (mentioned in the episode): https://happiness-academy.eu/best-positive-psychology-books-booklist/

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Have you ever thought about the impact mindfulness and meditation can have on your training sessions?

Using a practice like mindful breathing or meditation while teaching can be very powerful to unlock more creativity or greater depths of learning. Listen to learn how with Annika and Oskar Woehr

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-- Resources mentioned: Jennifer Frye's Yoga classes and retreats: (https://www.wellbalanced.me/).

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In this episode, Mladen and Mirna talk about how training can be tailored to bring the appropriate emotions.

Mirna is a founder of Happiness Academy and is very passionate about creating emotional reactions in front of other things when it comes to preparing training.

They also touch upon using data and discuss how educators can/should use appropriate information from studies and tests. These two outgoing people will definitely bring new information to you.

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Host Oskar Woehr talks with Philipp Effenberger about negotiating like your life depends on it (and could radically improve your life).

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Host Mladen Živanović talks with Magdalena Falter and Arnar Sigurdsson about Innovation and Creativity.

Exploring Bringing Minds together as a learning experimental tool for innovation. Creating opportunities in rural areas with innovation hubs.

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