Independent Living Explorer
This badge "Independent Living Explorer" aims to young people who complete the escape room experience.
It is awarded for engaging with the online escape room "Escape the Institution" and reflecting on the themes of disability, institutionalisation, and inclusion. It recognises your willingness to explore complex social issues through interactive storytelling and to reflect on how these topics affect people in real life.
Skills and experiences gained
This badge supports the development of:
- Empathy and awareness of discrimination and exclusion
- Understanding of the concept of independent living and institutionalisation
- Critical thinking and personal reflection on human rights and inclusion
This badge demonstrates your curiosity and capacity to learn through creative, youth-led digital experiences. It shows your engagement with real-life social justice topics in an accessible, meaningful way.
You have to finish 2 tasks to get the badge
Tasks
Task no.2
Evidence verified by: one activity organiser
Reflect in writing, audio, or video on the following questions:
- What did you learn or realise during the escape room experience?
- What surprised you or challenged your thinking?
- Why do you think inclusion and independent living matter for all people, including those with disabilities?
Task no.3
Evidence verified by: one activity organiser
Share one idea you have for making your school, group, or community more inclusive.
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