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BIT generation
Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2016 PROJECT  FINISHED 

The project BIT GENERATION comes from the need inform and train young people to a conscious use of the Internet and new technologies. In an increasingly connected society it's required a strong analysis of problems and risks which exist online. Primary objectives of the project are:- Helping the training of young people for a new awareness of the world of new technology and its features and ; reflecting on the potential arising from the correct web browsing (cultural, informational, learning, etc.)- promoting safe surfing on social media (privacy, care of your online profile, publishing images, online contacts with strangers etc.)- promoting the active role that the witnesses of cyberbulling cases can have in supporting the victim, building a network of solidarity- Promotion of good behavior and actions to combat the phenomenon of online crime- Creation of memoranda of understanding, exchanges of good transferable practices and rules of safe navigation- Promotion of actions to combat the phenomenon of internet addiction by replacing the instrument with complementary activities and a recovery pathParticipants will be 42in conditions of economic and social disadvantage, selected according to specific criteria, aged between 18 and 25 years. The exchange will take place in Brienza in the province of Potenza, Italy.Activities are divided into 9 points and will include: project management, analysis of the context and the project objectives, the establishment of the Coordination Group and its settlement, selection of participants, acquisition of the young people's ideas about the activities to be exchanged, creating a site web, realization of the exchange, evaluation and dissemination.Through a methodological non-formal type of workshop, aimed at involvement of the participants we will promote the meeting and interaction of European realities diversified into an experience of discovery and exploitation of oneself and of position of active citizen in society.The results we want to achieve mainly see an awareness of the phenomenon and the risks related to the use of new technologies by young people; in this context we will be pushing to the maximum to have a wide impact in the media, trying to get by all means at each end of the company both in Italy is in the rest of Europe and in particular in the partner countries; the massive use of the network and new technologies, and the use of conventional media will greatly expand the range of influence of our project. Young people and partners involved will be able to share what they learned or best practices, ICT skills, strategies of self-defense on the net and the contrast of abusive and criminal behaviours. In addition to that, the project aims to create an experience of cooperation in which are concretized sense of belonging to the European Union and active citizenship, support of youth and intercultural cooperation. We will combat youth problems through common experiences, not formal and informal training courses aimed at teaching tolerance, social cohesion, mutuality, respect for others.
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