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INTRODUCING TV (AND FILM) INTO THE CLASSROOM: THE "WHY" AND THE "HOW" 10 DAYS

This course is aimed at teachers and all those who want to improve their teaching and enhance it with making use of film and cinema (including TV). The course will focus on theoretical background and practical use of films in the curriculum and teaching as well as on the opportunities for creating new teaching and learning resources through a variety of films.

28.04.2025
Next upcoming session:
19.05.2025 - 30.05.2025
Multiple locations
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Description

The course consists of 50 didactic hours and includes the following modules:

  • Introduction of participants, warm ups and ice breakers, outline of the programme
  • Introduction to the use of film in educational contexts (not only schools)
  • Pedagogical framing of film usage
  • Analytical review of how to write learning scenarios based on films
  • Workshops
  • Exercises and case studies
  • ​Online and other resources for teachers
  • Online tools for collaboration on projects around video production and video education, eTwinning, School Education Gateway
  • Individual support
  • Presentation of outcomes, discussion, evaluation and closing session
  • Teambuilding and networking activities
  • City tour or a cultural trip

Learning objectives

  • Understand the role and shapes of media in education of the 21st century.
  • Understand how film of various kinds can enhance learning in general
  • Understand how the use of films engages learners in inquiry-based learning and improve learners’ self-directed learning skills.
  • Understand benefits of the use of films like: developing communication, collaboration, presentation, problem solving, negotiation, critical and creative thinking skills.
  • Enhancing professional skills through designing qualitative learning scenarios and plans.
  • Exercise creative ideas and practical resources for successful implementation of film watching in school.
  • Improve English fluency (official language of the course).
  • Promote intercultural awareness.
  • Develop the online collaboration platform for preparation, dissemination and networking in order to develop future partnerships and projects.
  • Strengthen the European collaboration among people using the common cultural heritage of cinema.
  • Provide insights into different education

Methodology & assessment

We strive to deliver high quality training courses on trending topics in European and global education while considering individual needs of our participants and their schools. Our inspiring trainers are experts in their fields and have international experience in education from almost all EU countries and beyond. Our methodology is based on theoretical input, presentations of examples of good practice as well as demonstrations and experience comparisons and in the most part practical learning by doing approach. Participants will have the opportunity to get to know the theoretical background as well as go through a series of practical exercises and project tasks which will be tried out and reflected upon and evaluated by participants themselves, the trainer and the group throughout the course. After the course, learning outcomes will be recorded on the Europass Mobility Document (if requested by the participants).

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

All the materials will be made available to the participants in digital form upon completion of the course.

Certification details

Certificate includes the topic, dates and location of the course. We can list the record of learning outcomes on the Europass Mobility Document on request of participants.

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    800
    Euro
  • Course package content:

    The course fee includes tution and materials for the course. Accommodation, meals and transportation are not included and participants are expected to organize and cover for these expenses by themselves. We do not charge anything extra apart from the 800 EUR course fee.

  • Additional information:
    Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
  • Cancellation & changes:

    Free cancellation up to 30 days before the start. After that, the reservation is not refundable. Changes in name and profile of the participant are possible any time before the start of the course. In case of extraordinary circumstances we will offer a free re-schedualing to be used within 6 months. 

  • Additional information:
    The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).

Additional information

  • Language:
    English
  • Target audience ISCED:
    Primary education (ISCED 1)
    Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Pedagogical Adviser
    Other
  • Learning time:
    25 hours or more

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 19.05.2025 - Ending on 30.05.2025
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    Larissa

    , Greece
  • Starting on 02.06.2025 - Ending on 13.06.2025
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    Barcelona

    , Spain
  • Starting on 16.06.2025 - Ending on 27.06.2025
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    Angra do Heroismo (Azores)

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 07.07.2025 - Ending on 18.07.2025
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    Larissa

    , Greece
  • Starting on 21.07.2025 - Ending on 01.08.2025
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    Angra do Heroismo (Azores)

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 04.08.2025 - Ending on 15.08.2025
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    Larissa

    , Greece
  • Starting on 18.08.2025 - Ending on 29.08.2025
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    Split

    , Croatia
  • Starting on 01.09.2025 - Ending on 12.09.2025
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    Barcelona

    , Spain
  • Starting on 22.09.2025 - Ending on 03.10.2025
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    Split

    , Croatia
  • Starting on 06.10.2025 - Ending on 17.10.2025
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    Angra do Heroismo (Azores)

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 20.10.2025 - Ending on 31.10.2025
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    Barcelona

    , Spain
  • Starting on 03.11.2025 - Ending on 14.11.2025
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    Split

    , Croatia
  • Starting on 17.11.2025 - Ending on 28.11.2025
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    Angra do Heroismo (Azores)

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 01.12.2025 - Ending on 12.12.2025
    Planned
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    Barcelona

    , Spain

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