This training is a very specific and innovative proposal to all international guests, combining:
- studying and exploration of the romance of Erotokritos and Aretousa, the epic of the Cretan literary Renaissance.
- developing the idea of the Single European Area through the experiential approach of the poem of Erotokritos and the other similar works of European literature
- acquaintance with the the Cretan linguistic idiom through popular and artistic poetry and music
- acquaintance with the artistic creation of the period of the Cretan Renaissance
- using different web tools (e.g. Storyjumper) for creating stories or videos related to literature
- understanding Cretan habits and culture through interaction with the local population
- involvement in cooking, agricultural production and folk art, the living tradition of Crete
- acquaintance-discovery of the natural environment and the traditional settlements of Crete through walks in the countryside and its villages
- participation in constructions with various materials (clay, paper, canvas, etc.)