
Course - positive education in Helsinki 28-30th October 2024 (in English)
Three day’s course with focus on positive education. For teachers within lower secondary school education – pupils aged 14-17.
Description
Program
Monday Oct 28, 2024
Teacher training from 9-12, lunch 12-13, teacher training 13-15.
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Teacher training from 9-12, lunch 12-13, teacher training 13-15.
I cooperation with See the Good! we will look into:
• Positive education – Learning the fundamentals of positive pedagogy and positive psychology. Identify your own strengths and expertise and learn to promote positive atmosphere and collaboration in the teacher community.
• Individual strenghts and socio-emotional skills – Deepening knowledge and skills of positive pedagogy and character education. The focus is on discovering students’ individual strengths and practicing socio-emotional skills at individual/group level. Also offering insights for educators to strengthen positive cooperation with parents.
• How to build a positive operational culture – Discovering approaches and research-based information for developing a strength-based, compassionate operational culture. Teachers learn to apply the Positive School Model in their own organization in order to achieve a permanent change.
Lead trainer: Head of training, Elina Paatsila
Training venue for the course:
Maria 01, Lapinlahdenkatu 16, 00180 Helsinki
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Job shadowing from 9-12:30 at Itäkeskus Comprehensive School. The job shadowing will include: a quick tour at the school, job-shadowing in classes, a lecture with the school principal on how they have been working with See the Good! and positive pedagogy in general.
A Q&A session will be during the lecture too.
When
October 28 – 30th 2024
Participants
European lower secondary school teachers and leaders (students aged 14-17)
Course fee
€ 340 – includes course fee, lunch at the course and dinner Monday and Tuesday night.
€ 250 – includes course fee and lunch at the course.
Transport and hotel are not included in the price – participants must book hotel and transport themselves.
Registration
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Learning objectives
• Positive education – Learning the fundamentals of positive pedagogy and positive psychology. Identify your own strengths and expertise and learn to promote positive atmosphere and collaboration in the teacher community.
• Individual strenghts and socio-emotional skills – Deepening knowledge and skills of positive pedagogy and character education. The focus is on discovering students’ individual strengths and practicing socio-emotional skills at individual/group level. Also offering insights for educators to strengthen positive cooperation with parents.
• How to build a positive operational culture – Discovering approaches and research-based information for developing a strength-based, compassionate operational culture. Teachers learn to apply the Positive School Model in their own organization in order to achieve a permanent change.
Methodology & assessment
Certification details
Certificate of attendance
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:250Euro
Additional information
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
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Target audience type:TeacherHead Teacher / Principal
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Learning time:15-20 hours
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