Report of the Selection Panel for the participants of the 4th Training for EYP Trainers
The Selection panel, composed of the trainers’ team Maria Manolescu, Boaz Manger and Christian Macht discussed from June 5th to 14th the applications received to fill 20 spots for the participants of this year’s T4ET.
Applicants The panel received 32 applications from Austria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Macedonia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Tunisia, United Kingdom and Ukraine. The trainers’ team was very satisfied with the high quality of applications, as well as the impressive level of experience and implication in EYP of most applicants.
Deliberations Before receiving all applications, the panel discussed the criteria on which the selection to be carried out. It was agreed that the most important criteria would be the potential of the applicant and his/her commitment to multiply the effect of his/her participation in T4ET, i.e. hold trainings afterwards. For this, the panel was looking for experienced EYPers who are either active in their NC and likely to organize and hold trainings in that capacity and/or are attending sessions where they take leadership positions. Each trainer individually evaluated every application and then shared his/her proposal for the selection, together with comments.
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Selected team After thorough discussions and careful analysis, the panel unanimously agreed to invite the following people to attend T4ET 2014 as trainees: Sebastian Hojas (Austria) Kati Parn (Estonia) Kaarle Olav Varkki (Estonia) Anna-Helena Saarso (Estonia) Alexander Proctor (Finland) Lea Schiewer (Germany) Pia Spiesmacher (Germany) Julian Staben (Germany) Kieran McNulty (Ireland) Francesco Colin (Italy) Sonia Trabelsi (Italy) Khalid El Ghoul (the Netherlands) Krzysztof Ignaciuk (Poland) Anamaria Olaru (Romania) Bernat Just (Spain) David Teruel Cano (Spain) Hugo Durr (Sweden) Astrid Vikstrom (Sweden) Vivek Gathani (UK) Anna Lachykhina (Ukraine)
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The selection panel would like to congratulate all twenty selected participants and are very much looking forward to working with them. We wish them the best of luck with all preparations! All rejected applicants have been individually informed of the selection result and offered feedback. For further information or any questions about the selection, you can contact the trainers’ team at t4et2014trainers@gmail.com
Maria Manolescu, Christian Macht and Boaz Manger 26th June 2014