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Aim and objectives
The project aimed to explore and reveal similarities and differences between countries, exchange of cultural experience, present the culture and maintain intergeneration dialogue between youth and seniors. This is shown through the following components:
- Culture and cultural heritage,
- Traditional meals and customs,
- The old traditions associated with nature and its monitoring,
- The landscape and architecture: cultural heritage and the present values of the most beautiful areas of the country,
- Religion,
- Intellect and art,
- Each country in the world (as a state and its representation of what it is famous in the world)
To reach the aim of the project project’s team achieved these objectives:
- Gathering information concerned with the topic of the project and its components
- Interview with seniors
- Survey for project participants and citizens “How well I know my culture”
- Exchange of experience between countries
- Practical visits of particular places, historical places, cultural heritage places and the trips to see in real and communicate with people who keeps the traditional things alive (for example, in Lithuania we have cultural trip “Way of bread” (it is shown how in old times people made bread), also visits in open museum, which opens different regions of Lithuania, shows old trade (such us spin, weave, etc.) and other trips)
- Preparation of the e-book about different cultures and their specialities, with photos, video, descriptions, interview details, traditions, etc.
- Organization of final workshop with participants from different countries in purpose to exchange experience, to present project results and e-book
- Dissemination of the project
- Evaluation of the project
Methods:
- Visits of particular places in the country
- Stories on given topics concerned with cultural heritage
- Visual material
- Practical, creative tasks, their delivery.
All, in the project development phase, created and collected materials, instruments, tools (for instance, surveys andtheir results, visual material, links, etc.) posted in the project website.
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