Töötoad
Töötoad, a term originating from Estonian, translates to "workshops" in English. Broadly, a töötoad refers to a session or a series of sessions designed for practical learning and skill development. These sessions are often interactive, encouraging participants to actively engage with the subject matter through hands-on activities, discussions, and problem-solving. Töötoad can encompass a vast range of topics, from creative arts like pottery and painting to technical skills such as coding and woodworking, and even personal development areas like public speaking or mindfulness. The primary objective is to provide participants with new knowledge, practical abilities, or a deeper understanding of a particular field. The format typically involves a facilitator or instructor guiding the group, often with demonstrations and opportunities for individual practice. The size of a töötoad can vary significantly, from small, intimate groups to larger gatherings, depending on the nature of the activity and the learning goals. These sessions are a popular method for both formal and informal education, offering a dynamic and engaging alternative to traditional lecture-based learning.