Our Friends Electric - Skills Development & Growth Through Theatre

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The Electric Sunshine Project CIC is lead organisation for Blackpool’s newest community arts space; The Old Electric. Providing a unique location for creativity in the heart of Blackpool. 
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Offering shows to enjoy, activities to take part in, opportunities to learn, develop and grow, plus many more experiences besides; their purpose is to ensure that arts and creativity is accessible for all Blackpool communities.
So this is your chance to get involved!
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Our Friends Electric is a learning playlist that provides a range of activities to encourage you to explore and experience The Old Electric. 
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It’s a chance for you to volunteer, take part and work with others, embrace new experiences and learning, consider your health and wellbeing as part of the experience and grow and recognise your improving confidence. 

Activities to complete

Complete the following activities, earn badges and you will see your playlist progress updated

Activity 1 - The Old Electric

Mandatory

3 hours

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Activity 2 - In Good Company

Mandatory

3 hours

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Activity 3 - To Learn or not to Learn? That is the question.

Mandatory

3 hours

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Activity 4 - Cos’ i’m feeling good

Mandatory

3 hours

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Activity 5 – Swagger

Mandatory

3 hours

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Swagger is all about your confidence and invites you to reflect and share challenges to your confidence and the role that our programme has played in growing your confidence. 
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21st Century Skill: Confidence in a variety of settings - to feel confident in different work and social settings. 

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Activity 5 – Swagger Get this badge

The owner of this badge has completed the required 5 tasks required for Swagger activity which forms a part of the learning playlist Our Friends Electric.  
The skills, knowledge and attitudes gained and demonstrated through completing these tasks are built around the 21st Century Skill: Confidence in a variety of settings - to feel confident in different work and social settings. 
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More specifically it includes:
Reflected and shared times when confidence has been challenging for them.
Identified and shared responses and solutions to their own lack of confidence. 
Taken an online confidence self assessment test, shared their results and reflections. 
Identified ways in which their confidence has grown through their involvement in The Old Electric. 
Reflected and shared examples of how the arts can support people to improve their confidence. 
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Completing these five tasks means they have successfully worked to gain the Swagger badge and completed all the activities and will automatically have earned the Our Friends Electric badge. 

You have to finish all tasks to get the badge

Tasks

Task no.1