The official web-site of the project HAIFES .

HAIFES  project is a Grundtvig Partnership for Learning financed by European Union .

HAIFES is the acronym title of the project  :Hobby As an Integrating Factor for European Society 

The aims of the project:

- getting know new kind of hobby and European citizens interests  

- identifying and learning new methods in informal education of adults

- developing educational, interpersonal and social competences

- motivating learners to active participation in the social life, through artistic workshops, through hobby presentation , through educational meetings and cultural events

Activities:

- participation in different kind of artistic workshops

- presentation of various kind of the hobby by adult learners

- participation in hobby exhibitions, festivities, cultural events

- organizing educational visits to artistic studios in the aim to know handicraft objects

- organizing meetings with folk artistic creators

- organizing visits to museums, palaces, castles to know hobby from different centuries

Results :

- artistic handicraft objects

- exhibitions

- meetings with artists

- Power Points presentations about hobby

- the blog of the project, E –portfolio, reports, film, photos



Wednesday 1 December 2010

HAIFES

Stowarzyszenie VESUVIO Poland
15.11.2010

Activity: Christmas Decoration Workshop- presentation of old Polish traditions and hobby
 The aims of the workshop:

- development folk creativity by learners

- development the feeling of aesthetics

- getting known various techniques of making decorative elements in Christmas time

- cultivating old Polish traditions of artistic hand-made objects and traditional Polish customs

- enrichment learners’ artistic skills

- building inter-generation integration through presenting learners’ hobbies




 The group of learners made Christmas decorations according to old Polish techniques and traditions used in Christmas time in past century.

 Participants used simple accessible materials such as: shells from nuts, paints, glues, colorful papers. Thanks to creative inspirations this kind of Christmas decorations were made: swans, ponies, fish, chains, baskets, tortoises, little angels, little lighthouses and others.
 The older generation taught younger learners through cultivation old Polish traditions. The activity supported integration between old and young generation.

The workshops developed the idea of mutual learning, delivered new ideas, inspired to farther common activities and brought memories from former century.










 Experience and produced materials are spread among European partners.

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