Participants: Anna Lindh Foundation network and Women’s NGOs Cooperation Network representatives
Duration: 1 day (6 hours including lunch break)
Programme:
First session
- Introduction of the project, partners and funder, the programme of the day, aims of the trainers
- Welcome circle and introduction to work with dolls for education, training and therapy purposes
- Puppet making
- Personalization of puppets – individual work
- Animation skills – learning how to give a life to a puppet
- Presentations of participants – using new skills and knowledge
- Gathering experiences – time for questions and conversations
Second session
- Find and play with objects
- Objects as obstacles for dolls – story characters – introduction to creating a visual story
- Creating a story – adding new elements to the story
- Presentations by participants – discovering the power of sharing a story
- Gathering experiences – time for questions and conversations
Third session
- Examples of successful use of puppet art in social theater and education projects (presentation of video materials with comments and analysis)
- Discussions about the method in small groups
- Working group reports and conclusion of the discussion
