Smaoinigh Mor: Explorer

Saint Josephs Hall, School Ln, Edenderry, Co. Offaly, Ireland

Smaoinigh Mor: Explorer

Saint Josephs Hall, School Ln, Edenderry, Co. Offaly, Ireland

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As this is the first activity after the intrdocution in the Smaoinigh Mor - Think Big! playlist, it represents your first day at the Acorn project. So first of all - great job for coming here, that’s very brave and you can be proud of yourself! 
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If you haven't checked out the introduction activity yet, we would recommend to do so. It explains how the platform works and how you can earn your badges. 
To earn your first badge, we would like to hear from you how your first day went. Scroll down a bit and fulfill the tasks to receive the Explorer badge. 
Check out the Introduction activity if you 
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This way you can participate in the playlist and the individual activities: 
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Log in (or create a free account if you are using the platform for the first time).
Click on "participate" in the playlist. The playlist is now saved in your account and you can view your progress. 
Look at the individual activities in the playlist. Click on participate to start the activity. Read through the activity and engage with the tasks and learning experiences. You will find all the websites and documents mentioned under 'materials' in the activity.
For each activity you complete, you will receive a digital badge: upload a proof, e.g. a photo or a screenshot, or write your answer to a question in the text field.﻿
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Explorer Get this badge

The owner of this badge has completed the required tasks for the Explorer activity which forms a part of the learning playlist Smaoinigh Mor - Think Big!.  The skills, knowledge and attitudes gained and demonstrated through completing these tasks include: 
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Taking the first step to come into the Acorn project.
Exploring the setting and getting to know the people.
Experiencing and taking part in the first class. 
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Completing these tasks means they have successfully worked to gain the Explorer badge and are now on their way towards achieving the overall Smaoinigh Mor - Think Big! badge. 

You have to finish 2 tasks to get the badge

Tasks

Task no.1

Evidence verified by: one activity organiser

Did you have any expectations about your first day? If yes, write them down and explain if they were met or not.
 
Write your answer in the text field below.
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Task no.2

Evidence verified by: one activity organiser

How was your day and how did you feel? Explain what happened and what you think about it (did you feel excited, nervous, relaxed,...?). 
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Write your answer in the text field below.
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Task no.3

Evidence verified by: one activity organiser

Instead of writing it all down, why not make a video about your first day? Let us know what you want to share about this day!
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Upload your video below. 
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Location

Saint Josephs Hall, School Ln, Edenderry, Co. Offaly, Ireland

Personal development

Added to playlist (1)

Time to complete: 15 minutes

Organisers

Youth Work Ireland Midlands

Used in playlists

(Young People) Smaoinigh Mor - Think Big!

Youth Work Ireland Midlands

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