{"id":875,"date":"2019-04-12T11:10:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T11:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bbe-toolbox.eu\/?post_type=method&#038;p=875"},"modified":"2019-06-26T11:40:15","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T11:40:15","slug":"simulation","status":"publish","type":"method","link":"https:\/\/bbe-toolbox.eu\/method\/simulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Main goals:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To give older people floor and instruments for expressing, recording and\nexchanging a wealth of knowledge and experiences about the common subject the\nriver Danube and the Danube countries and their history that is of interest to\nall generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The subtopic related to the topic of the river Danube and the Danube\ncountries was Traditions connected with life along the river Danube. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To encourage informal communication through creative participation of older\nadults with oral stories or its combinations with songs, dances, music, poems,\njokes in events such as: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>St. Lazarus Day. It is a holiday intimately connected with Easter which has an important place in Bulgarian folklore beliefs. It is also called Lazaritsa &#8211; a day on which young girls (Lazarki) are initiated to become future wives; <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Blagoveshtenie (in Bulgarian&nbsp; meaning &#8220;Sweet News&#8221;). It is the day, nine months before the birth of Jesus Christ, when Archangel Gabriel came to the Holy Virgin and told her that she would become the mother of the Son of God.&nbsp; <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sedyanka. It is an evening in a Bulgarian home full of traditional singing and music. Each guest becomes a storyteller and an author of unknown stories \u2013 handed down from generation to generation, stories of eminent families, legends and myths and historical events.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Bulgarian Wedding Traditions. They, however, are particularly interesting \u2013 they are colorful, memorable, and invaluable as they are hundreds of years old.To foster intercultural and intergenerational dialogue.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To foster intercultural and intergenerational dialogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To increase the participants\u2019 European awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stages:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage\/Step 1: Introducing the Regional body and members of the Union of\nPensioners to the idea of presenting Danube stories to the celebrations of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>St. Lazarus Day;<\/li><li>Blagoveshtenie;<\/li><li>Sedyanka;<\/li><li>Godezh (A Bulgarian Wedding Tradition).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage\/Step 2:Selecting the participants (senior citizens) in the festivals about\nDanube stories<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage\/Step 3: Events\u2019 logistics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage\/Step 4: Conducting the events<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage\/Step 5: Taking pictures of the Danube storytelling<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage\/Step 6: Getting feedback<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9 attractive presentations of Danube stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A book Danube stories with information about\nthe festivals and other events organized in the framework of the DASTO project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A scientific publication about DASTO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A project website in English and German\nlanguages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A University website in Bulgarian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many reports and presentations, developed by\nthe project manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Expressed, recorded and exchanged knowledge and\nexperiences about the river Danube and the Danube countries &#8211; Traditions\nconnected with life along the river Danube. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Encouraged informal communication through\ncreative participation of older adults with oral stories or its combinations\nwith songs, dances, music, poems, and jokes in two festivals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fostered intercultural and intergenerational\ndialogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Increased the participants\u2019 European awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Created a network of older people from the\nDanube countries and fostered their European spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target group: <\/strong>older people, general audience<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age group: <\/strong>all generations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gender: <\/strong>mixed<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-875","method","type-method","status-publish","hentry","keyword-danube-festivals","keyword-danube-stories","keyword-european-awareness","keyword-festival","keyword-simulation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbe-toolbox.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/method\/875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbe-toolbox.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/method"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbe-toolbox.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/method"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbe-toolbox.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/bbe-toolbox.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/method\/875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1935,"href":"https:\/\/bbe-toolbox.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/method\/875\/revisions\/1935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbe-toolbox.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}