Introduction to Working with Young People - for iPad/Mac/PC

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How does music help to engage disaffected or disadvantaged young people? How can taking to the streets help build rapport with the youth community? This album is packed with positive examples of youths who've turned their lives around with the help of youth workers. At Madcap Arts they build self-es…

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    • Apr 23, 2009 LATEST EPISODE
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    Music at the Madcap Centre

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 7:23


    Young people explore their musical abilities with Steve, a musician with a talent for working with young people..

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    Transcript -- Music at the Madcap Centre

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Young people explore their musical abilities with Steve, a musician with a talent for working with young people..

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    Transcript -- Making Music Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Recording a DJ set, designing a cd cover, and a guitar lesson. Behind the scenes the facilitators discuss the group's teamwork.

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    Cooler than School

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 2:39


    Learning is fun at the Madcap Centre -and James now has lots to show for it.

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    Transcript -- Cooler than School

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Learning is fun at the Madcap Centre -and James now has lots to show for it.

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    Building Confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 2:03


    Callier's now got the self-esteem to do a live gig.

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    Transcript -- Building Confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Callier's now got the self-esteem to do a live gig.

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    Fulfilling the Dream

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 1:41


    Dan's "got the hunger" to go much further!

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    Transcript -- Fulfilling the Dream

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Dan's "got the hunger" to go much further!

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    A song for a friend

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 1:44


    Jackie has composed a very personal song, and performs it with Steve's help.

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    Transcript -- A song for a friend

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Jackie has composed a very personal song, and performs it with Steve's help.

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    The project worker's role

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 6:12


    Steve's love of music inspires youngsters to have belief in their own creativity.

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    Transcript -- The project worker's role

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Steve's love of music inspires youngsters to have belief in their own creativity.

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    A Madcap Graduate Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 2:17


    Gawaine's "sorted" - he's got a job here passing on his creative and technical knowledge.

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    Transcript -- A Madcap Graduate Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Gawaine's "sorted" - he's got a job here passing on his creative and technical knowledge.

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    Education with a Difference

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 6:16


    Sue Quinn on how the Project offers young people opportunities for personal growth and pride, as well as an informal arts education.

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    Transcript -- Education with a Difference

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Sue Quinn on how the Project offers young people opportunities for personal growth and pride, as well as an informal arts education.

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    Streetwork

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 10:23


    A small team of youth workers take to the streets to engage informally with the young men of the local Bengalicommunity.

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    Transcript -- Streetwork

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- A small team of youth workers take to the streets to engage informally with the young men of the local Bengalicommunity.

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    Reaping the benefits

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 4:34


    Kawsar 's fun experiences with The Factory have encouraged him to stop dossing and aim for a place at Uni.

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    Transcript -- Reaping the benefits

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Kawsar 's fun experiences with The Factory have encouraged him to stop dossing and aim for a place at Uni.

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    Getting Back on the Rails

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 1:45


    Paul explains how the value of his relationship with his youth worker has been key to his success in growing up and keeping out of trouble.

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    Transcript -- Getting Back on the Rails

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Paul explains how the value of his relationship with his youth worker has been key to his success in growing up and keeping out of trouble.

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    A youth worker's experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 7:27


    Kasem talks about the issues he faces in his job, and how good communication and listening skills are essential.

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    Transcript -- A youth worker's experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Kasem talks about the issues he faces in his job, and how good communication and listening skills are essential.

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    Working with a Youth Service

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 6:41


    Akkas recounts the story of his involvement with The Factory Project, how it's led to better prospects, and how his Bengali ethnicity means he can bridge cultural gaps.

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    Transcript -- Working with a Youth Service

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Akkas recounts the story of his involvement with The Factory Project, how it's led to better prospects, and how his Bengali ethnicity means he can bridge cultural gaps.

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    The Project Co-ordinator's perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 6:35


    Andrew Lake's story of initiating the project, to show young people how to make positive use of their time and help them eventually find their purpose in the wider community.

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    Transcript -- The Project Co-ordinator's perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- Andrew Lake's story of initiating the project, to show young people how to make positive use of their time and help them eventually find their purpose in the wider community.

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    Comparing the two projects

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 2:43


    A look at the similarities between Madcap Arts and The Factory, and their approaches to working with young people.

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    Transcript -- Comparing the two projects

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- A look at the similarities between Madcap Arts and The Factory, and their approaches to working with young people.

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    The Factory: academic perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 5:30


    An insight into an outreach project which works on the streets with hard-to-reach groups of youths.

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    Transcript -- The Factory: academic perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- An insight into an outreach project which works on the streets with hard-to-reach groups of youths.

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    Madcap Arts : academic perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009 5:17


    An all-round view of the Madcap Arts project and how it's set up to benefit disadvantaged youths using musical education.

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    Transcript -- Madcap Arts : academic perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2009


    Transcript -- An all-round view of the Madcap Arts project and how it's set up to benefit disadvantaged youths using musical education.

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