Erasmus+ Course

Course overview

In the rapidly changing landscape of the 21st century, it’s not just about what we learn but how we learn. This dynamic course delves deep into the pedagogical approaches and methodologies essential for fostering expert learners equipped with the skills, mindsets, and self-awareness required for lifelong learning and adaptation in an ever- evolving world. You’ll be working on creating Thinking beings. You’ll be diving into teaching strategies that not only embrace but celebrate diversity. We'll show you how to leverage ICT to spark a spirit of critical thinking in your students. Come and let’s engage your students better and transform your classroom into a vibrant learning space. Start your educational transformation journey with us.

Course Methodology

Ready to explore the interwoven world of thematic and interdisciplinary content? We've got different interactive modules for you. You'll be part of an engaging and experiential group setting. And the best part? You'll learn by doing. From hands-on examples to crafting your own lesson plans, you'll swap ideas and pick up fresh skills. All of this happens in a supportive, collaborative environment where reflective activities are also part of it. So, come join us and let's learn together in an exciting and practical way.

Modules

• Module 01 – Learning the Next Generation Skills
• Module 02 – Future Frontiers: The Evolving Landscape of AI
• Module 03 – A glimpse of Universal Design for Learning
• Module 04 – The PERMA/H approach
• Module 05 – Using the Outdoor approach
• Module 06 – Hybrid Learning and Flexible Learning
• Module 07 – Adapting teaching materials to suit the needs of differentiated classes
• Module 08 – An awareness of Sustainability – learning from nature
• Module 09 – The STEM Approach

Guided City Tour

Learning Outcomes

• Develop expertise in employing innovative teaching methods tailored to Next Generation Skills, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and metacognition among learners.
• Explore the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in education through Future Frontiers, gaining insights into the integration of AI in teaching and learning.
• Master Universal Design for Learning (UDL), ensuring inclusive education for all learners, including those with diverse needs and abilities.
• Implement the PERMA/H approach to foster well-being and happiness in the learning environment, creating a positive and supportive atmosphere for students.
• Integrate outdoor education strategies to enhance learning experiences, connecting classroom learning with the natural world and promoting environmental awareness.
• Embrace Hybrid Learning and Flexible Learning, adapting teaching methods to cater to diverse classrooms, ensuring personalized and effective education.
• Tailor teaching materials for differentiated instruction, accommodating the varied needs of students and creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Develop an awareness of Sustainability by learning from nature, integrating eco-friendly practices into education, and fostering environmental consciousness among students.
• Meet colleagues of different nationalities within the EU, engage in cross-cultural learning experience, exchange ideas and build a network for future international cooperation.
• Gain a broader understanding of practices, policies, and systems of education in different countries, cultivate mutual respect, intercultural awareness and embed common educational and training values.
• Enrich communication skills, improve foreign language competencies, broaden professional vocabulary, and promote EU’s broad linguistic diversity.

Year 2024