Featured courses
- 🇺🇦 Discover Ukraine!
Introductory course to get to know Ukraine, its culture, history, geography, language, cuisine, wildlife and tourist attractions.
Neighbouring countries - Youthpass Heart Corps
Develop awareness and competences to support learning within the Solidarity Corps.
European Solidarity Corps - Intercultural Competence Training
Explore and improve intercultural competence in the European Solidarity Corps.
European Solidarity Corps - Plan, create and publish
A course for National Agencies and their trainers on developing first online course.
HOP academy
- Training for mentors
Mentoring and networking competencies that every mentor needs.
European Solidarity Corps - Solidarity in Balkan Region
Explore solidarity in the Balkans and build new partnerships for volunteering projects.
European Solidarity Corps - European Solidarity Corps for Young Refugees
Develop capacity and competences to work with young migrants, refugees and asylum seekers.
European Solidarity Corps - Youth@Work 4.0 #DigComp
Empowerment to youth workers to build capacities for development of digital youth work in their organizations.
Youth workers competences
From Fatigue to Presence: Mindfulness in Online and Hybrid Learning
In the fast-changing world we live in, everything evolves quickly—often faster than we can process. Learning is no exception, and in the last decade it has increasingly shifted into digital spaces. Young people are especially sensitive to this, and youth workers feel it too as they try to hold space and create connection—even through a screen. Mindfulness can help restore presence where the mind becomes overloaded and the body tends to disappear.
Read the article of Sara MarzoArtificial Intelligence (AI) in education
In this article, I will share some thoughts on why I think AI is good news, why it is bad news, and look at the recent developments in the legislative and policy-making areas. Then I will focus on its use in education and non-formal education in particular. I will share a few creative ways I am using it, having a lot of fun with my groups of learners - and I admit, by myself. And I will include an essential list of recommended apps that I use - all with one big caveat, things change so fast in this field, that it’s hard to stay up to date.
Read the article of Carmine RodiThe impact of hybrid forms of learning in Youth Work
The digital transformation of education, accelerated by global disruptions, has outlined hybrid learning as a cornerstone of modern educational approaches. In other words, hybrid learning sits right at the heart of how we teach these days. In summer 2025 I asked users, learners and beneficiaries of the HOP platform about their journey with it, as learners, course creators, educators and youth workers.
Read the article of Antonela KotsoniDigital transformation in cross-sectoral cooperation in Youth Work
The present article aims to analyse how digital transformation functions and acts as a driver for social boost by empowering more inclusive, participatory and interlinked forms and dynamics of youth work ecosystem, drawing on historical trajectories to the post-pandemic acceleration, synthesising contemporary theoretical perspectives, EU policy frameworks, and diverse empirical findings from youth sector and research studies.
Read the article of Silvia CrocittaGlossary of online learning
The key terminology in online learning for better understanding.
The glossarySpatial communication platforms
The proximity communication for engaging online meetings.
The platformsself-paced, open courses for youth work
users of the HOP platform
of HOP learners spend few hours a week on an online course
of HOP learners complete all courses they started
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Community of online learners in Erasmus+ Youth and European Solidarity Corps.
User friendly and intuitive for learners from different fields of European youth work.
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