EXPERYMENT Science Centre (ID E10199777) is a modern scientific and educational playground for amateur explorers and the „learning through fun” philosophy followers of all ages.
It is an educational institution popularizing science in the form of interactive installations and shows. Its goal is to combine science and fun, and to conduct activities that promote science.
ESC volunteers are joining the educational projects team of the Centre. Their task is to support the educational activities in the field of science with actions and ideas.
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Volunteer’s role:
As a volunteer you will be working mainly in the Event Department. You will organize and implement many different events that the centre arrange each year (like Resercher's Night, Science com, Open'er Festiwal and others) Also, you can create and execute various workshops for children and adults . You'll have the opportunity to use your ideas to develop these activities. Additionally, you'll be able to participate and organize science shows, write science news on our social media, as well as attend and support the series of lectures organized by the centre.
Who can apply?
We are looking for the volunteers who:
- are from one of the EU countries or Ukraine, Belarus or Georgia
- like science
- belive that education is everyday experience through having fun and being together
- are full of ideas and love to create
- percesive education as a development of passions
- like to be in close contact with people
- are creative, independent, patient
- search for new inspiration and methods in active education
Why to work with us?
- learn more about different areas of science
- learn more about active education
- gain competencies in conducting workshops
- find out how to create eduaction project
- improve your team-working skills
- improve your communication skills,
- find friends and build new relationships,
- feel joy and satisfaction from the solidarity activities.
How to apply?
Candidates interested in taking part in voluntary service should fill in application form before 12 of October.
More about place:
The activity will take place in Gdynia (250 000 inhabitants), which together with Gdansk and Sopot builds agglomeration called Tricity (750 000). Gdynia is a young city with modernistic architecture, built in the early XX century. It attracts many tourists and inhabitants with beautiful beaches in the city centre, music and film festivals and a couple of universities.
Gdynia ESC volunteers live in a few flats in different districts of the city and work in more than 10 different locations (libraries, NGOs, neighbourhood centres etc). Together with their mentors (local volunteers) they create a large, international and lively community of around 35 young people.
Project is
funded by the European Solidarity Corps programme of the European Union.