SPECIAL ISSUES
Special issues publication 2026
Deciphering to grow better: Education in Critical Thinking
Special issue produced in partnership with UCPA and Scouts et Guides de France, based on a symposium organized by these two associations.
Special issues publication 2025
Aprender cooperando, as pedagogias cooperativas
A special edition in Portuguese published in partnership with Professor Matheus Batalha Nery, from the University of Sergipe, in Brazil.
Convivence
Special Issue produced in three languages: French, Spanish and English, in cooperation with the Paradigma Foundation for the Cordoba Forum.
manage your association
A Management manual for Association leaders: how to prepare a budget, keep accounts, draw up a balance sheet and more...
Collective Intelligence
Collective intelligence methods to better take into account complexity, and to know how to involve all actors in the decision-making process, implementation and evaluation.
Special issues publication 2024
Strengthening the dynamics of Associations - Volume 1
The first volume of “Strengthening the associative dynamic” aims to help association leaders to take a look at the association and the environment in which it operates.
Strengthening the dynamics of Associations - Volume 2
The second volume of “Strengthening the associative dynamic” aims to help association leaders to assess the social utility of the association, make a territorial diagnosis, formulate an associative project and state a vision for the future of the association.
Strengthening the dynamics of Associations - Volume 3
The third volume of "Strengthening the associative dynamic" explains how to build and implement a multi-year action plan and budget.
This special issue of Approches Coopératives analyzes how the educational method of Scouting, in particular, helps to strengthen the protective factors that promote the resilience of young people.
Special issues publication 2023
Skills for life
CThis special issue offers 24 exercises and group games to help children and young people acquire the skills needed to adopt an adapted and positive behavior in life.
The visible thought
This publication proposes 25 fun "routines" allowing students to improve their way of reasoning.
The educational role of peers
This publication explains the importance of the peer group for young people and how to use the dynamics of the relationship between peers for educational purposes.
Young people in community development
This publication explains how to consider young people as partners in community development.
Special issues publication 2022
Fight against poverty through the creation of micro-enterprises
This publication offers 15 training modules, experienced in the field, to make young people in difficult situations able to create a micro-enterprise to meet their needs.
Driving change
This publication, illustrated with original drawings, proposes a structured approach allowing the development of a strategy to modify an organization’s culture and make it capable of adapting to change.
Adult education
This publication proposes methods and tools to analyze training needs, build a program from active and cooperative modules and finally evaluate the learning achieved and the impact on the results of the organization.
The open forum
A method of collective intelligence that allows to create a dynamic of reflection and production on complex issues by making work together, in a creative way, both small groups (from 5 participants) and large groups (up to 2 000 participants).
USEFUL RESOURCES FOR SCOUTS & GUIDES LEADERS
Special issues publication for Scouts & Guide
Program renewal and update (PRU)
Designed for national leaders of Scout & Guide associations, this publication offers a systematic approach and eleven tools to adapt and develop the Scouting curriculum across different age sections.
The green island
This publication is a novel describing how a national team thinks and acts to recreate the educational program of a scout association in an Eastern European country after the fall of the Soviet regime.
The scout group, local educational community
Key to the development of a scout association, the local group must function as a local educational community associating all leaders in a cooperative approach of reflection and action.
develop talents
The importance of skills certificates for young people's personal development has often been overlooked. This short booklet opens up avenues for developing a new system of certificates designed as an innovative and relevant educational tool.