CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND BUILDING POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS
Join us in sunny Malta to master conflict resolution and build a harmonious classroom culture. 🌟 Our Course offers: 🤝 Peaceful Resolution: Proven strategies for de-escalation and mediation. ❤️ Positive Connections: Tools to foster mutual respect and healthy relationships. ☀️ Location: Professional growth in beautiful Qawra.
Description
Our courses, developed within the Erasmus+ framework, combine formal and non-formal education methodologies to help educators manage classroom dynamics effectively. This training program provides teachers with practical tools to manage conflicts and cultivate positive relationships. We focus on proven strategies for de-escalation, constructive communication, and fostering mutual respect among students. By emphasizing social-emotional learning and empathy, we help educators create a supportive and harmonious environment.
To achieve our goals we implement:
- Analysis of conflict case studies to identify effective resolution patterns.
- Workshops on constructive communication and active listening techniques.
- Simulations of mediation and collaborative problem-solving scenarios.
- Collaborative projects to design classroom harmony agreements.
- Discussions with international educators to exchange best practices for interpersonal connections.
Learning objectives
- Master De-escalation: Learn proven techniques to manage and defuse classroom conflicts effectively.
- Cultivate Relationships: Gain practical tools to build strong, healthy interpersonal connections between students and staff.
- Implement Constructive Communication: Develop skills in active listening and empathetic dialogue to resolve disagreements peacefully.
- Foster Social-Emotional Learning: Explore methods to integrate empathy and respect into the daily curriculum.
- Collaborative Problem-Solving: Acquire strategies to guide students in resolving their own conflicts through negotiation and mediation.
- Enhance Language Proficiency: Strengthen professional English skills through a dedicated module for teachers with a basic level.
- Create Harmonious Environments: Learn how to establish a classroom culture based on mutual trust and shared values.
- Share Best Practices: Collaborate with international peers to exchange successful relationship-building strategies.
Methodology & assessment
Key methods include:
Interactive Simulations: Practicing real-life conflict scenarios and mediation techniques.
Case Study Analysis: Evaluating successful strategies for building positive classroom climates.
Creative Workshops: Developing personalized toolkits for relationship management and emotional support.
Assessment: At the end of the course, participants are expected to submit an online portfolio on the NTR e-platform. This portfolio will include their reflections on conflict management, a sample lesson plan on empathy-building, and a custom "Classroom Harmony Action Plan" developed during the 10-day training in Malta.
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
Participants will have access to a dedicated course folder via QR code, containing:
- ASSIGNMENTS Folder: Daily tasks related to communication exercises, mediation scripts, and relationship-building plans.
- PRESENTATIONS Folder: All theoretical materials, de-escalation protocols, and empathy templates covered in class.
- INFORMATION Folder: Course agenda, participant contact details, and group photos. Access to the NTR e-platform will be provided for portfolio submission.
Certification details
Certificate of Attendance
Europass Mobility Certificate (upon request)
After completing at least 80% of the training, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion for the Language Skills for Academic Success and Intercultural Competence course, indicating the participant’s name, date, location of the training, and coordinator’s name.
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:EUR 800
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Course package content:
The course fee is €800, which covers the 10-day training program for St Mary's Institute Malta Ltd.
Optional Full Package: Available for €2,120.
This includes:
- Training program
- Accommodation
- Meals
Airport transfers
Note: Travel to/from Malta, personal expenses, and optional excursions are not included. Participants can use Erasmus+ individual support grants for subsistence costs as per the program guidelines.
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Additional information:Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
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Cancellation & changes:
This course will definitely take place and will not be cancelled. Participants can be assured that all scheduled dates (9 August - 19 August, 2026) and activities in Qawra will proceed as planned. Detailed terms regarding force majeure and individual changes are provided upon registration through the NTR documentation.
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Additional information:The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).
Additional information
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Primary education (ISCED 1)Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
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Target audience type:TeacherHead Teacher / PrincipalTeacher Educator
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Learning time:25 hours or more
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