Information collacted so far..
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Visual images; story board
Upload image and invite young people to add their comments below
If young person submits comment, if appropriate, e-mail with questions to gain further understanding of their view. Encouraging reflective, critical thinking and learning.
Good youth practice is encouraging young people to develop conscious thought process not instantaneous reaction.
Cartoon stripswww.stripgenerator.com http://comiqs.com/
TOP site for practitioner and young people
Invite young person/group to upload their image that represent their view/ideas
Invite the young person/group to add comment/explanation
E-mail to young person/group encourage them to be responsible in the submission of the visual images
Life swap: http://www.lifeswap.org.uk
Young people given a mobile phone with camera functions and take photos of their day and up load images/photo with comments on to site. contact for info – Shane McCracken [shane@gallomanor.com]
Video images: http://www.busbi.biz/shop/index.php
Young people given camera at consultation events to document their views these can be upload (with permission) to the group or main site.
Young people can upload their views through clips recorded on their mobiles.
These would need to be approved prior to upload onto main page/group.
Youth worker would need to clarify permission had been given by all young people in clip
Music/Tunes
Invite young people to upload music that represent there view on a subject/topic.
Application tools/approach for Youth SNS consultation/outreach
Private contact – direct e-mail to young person
Need to be clear, short and in easy read english format.
Images can be uploaded with e-mail to promote thinking and engagement of young person.
Young person can be sign posted to relevant website if requiring information/advice on a topic.
Sent or received e-mail not witness by other young people/friends, unless shown by young person whom received the e-mail.
Group e-mail to young people whom are members of a groups on SNS
i.e. Young parents
Need to be clear, short and in easy read english format.
Images can be uploaded with e-mail to promote thinking and engagement of young people.
Group members can be sign posted to relevant website if requiring information/advice on a topic/task.
Young people can be encouraged to express their views on discussion board (if appropriate) to promote learning and dialogue about topic.
Consultation/learning cycle
Decisions makers can e-mail feedback/photos/video that can be uploaded to group area – monitored by administer proper to upload (check the format and language is appropriate i.e. not too formal)
Young people can then review how their information has been used and what change has taken place due to their involvement.
Young people can review and feedback to information provide by decision maker which in turn can be forward (with young person/groups permission) to continue the consultation/learning cycle.
The benefit of SNS consultation is that young people can feedback their views in a manner that is accessible to them (written, visual or audio) without it being filtered, moderated or mis-represented by adults.
Considerations:
Monitoring what dialogue is taking place between practitioner and young person
Evidence practice?
Confidentially?
Informed consent with young person to evidence correspondence with manager – contacted and permission provided by young person prior to e-mail dialogue.