Introduction
Discover “Youthpass journey: Youthpass islands & captain’s log“, a board game created by Juan Ratto-Nielsen, to explain what is the Youthpass and why it is useful to young people.
The aim of this tool is to introduce Youthpass and its competences as a tool for self-assessment of the learning process.
The board game
In this game you are the captain of your own ship and you will have a diary to write down what you are learning everyday.
You will also have a “Youthpass Compass” that will help you navigate during the trip and arrive to your final destination.
By visiting different ports of call you will arrive to your final destination and will be able to see the whole learning process and results.
The objective of the game is to complete your “Youthpass-port” visiting each island and fulfilling certain tasks.
Through the tasks carried out in the islands, the participants will be learning the utilities this tool.
Who is this game for?
This board game is directed to youth workers, young people, youth leaders, EVS volunteers or any person doing an activity that entitles them to receive a Youthpass certificate. It is also useful to promote Youthpass and raise awareness of what it is and how it can be used.
Materials needed
To play this board game you need the following materials:
- Task cards (competences)
- Coloured markers
- Cardboard
- Deck of cards
- Paper
- Glue
- Rubber stamp (to validate the passport)
- Scissors
Materials are available to download online and are free.
You can find more information about this board game on the official website. We also suggest you to explore Salto-Youth portal for more free tools like this
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