The Krzyżowa Foundation, together with the Adam Institute for Democracy and Peace in Israel, has just finished the first Polish-German seminar this year. "Meetings of Poles and Germans. Fac-ing Democracy's Challenges - those that are similar and those that are different”. The seminar was conducted online for 4 consecutive Mondays from 25.01. until 15.02. by the creator of the Bet-zavta method, Uki Maroshek-Klarman.
21 people took part in the seminar - teachers and educators who work with young people, often in the Polish-German context. The topics discussed were national identities in the context of working with international youth groups, issues of power and inequality, issues of stereotypes and attitudes to them, and issues of migration.
We plan to continue working on the implementation of the Betzavta method in Poland, we will inform you about the next steps on a regular basis, and for everyone who would like to read more about this method in Polish now, we encourage you to order the publication of Uki Maroshek - Klarman, "There is no such thing like a bit of democracy. On education towards democracy and democracy in the education system, Warsaw 1996 (to be ordered here).
The seminar was co-financed by the Polish-German Youth Cooperation.
