Mental Health and Well-being for Teachers and Students: Creating Healthy and Strong Classroom Communities
This one-week Erasmus course, Mental Health and Well-being for Teachers and Students: Creating Healthy and Strong Classroom Communities, empowers educators to foster a supportive and positive classroom environment. Focused on mental health and well-being, the course provides practical tools and strategies to build resilience, promote emotional balance, and nurture a sense of community.
Description
Course Description: Mental Health and Well-being for Teachers and Students: Creating Healthy and Strong Classroom Communities
Join our one-week Erasmus-funded course, Mental Health and Well-being for Teachers and Students: Creating Healthy and Strong Classroom Communities, held in the vibrant setting of Malta from Spring 2025 onwards. Designed for primary and secondary school teachers with a minimum B1 English level, this course equips educators with practical tools and strategies to foster mental health, resilience, and a supportive classroom environment for both themselves and their students.
Course Overview
Over five days (Sunday to Saturday, with 20 classroom-based lessons), participants will engage in interactive workshops, collaborative discussions, and hands-on activities to:
- Explore strategies for promoting mental health and well-being, including creating a school culture that encourages open conversations and emotional resilience.
- Develop skills to support students transitioning fr
Learning objectives
- Explore strategies for promoting mental health and well-being, including creating a school culture that encourages open conversations and emotional resilience.
- Develop skills to support students transitioning from primary to secondary school, addressing challenges unique to this phase.
- Share knowledge on managing multilingual and multicultural classrooms, drawing on UK and Maltese educational contexts.
- Learn techniques to integrate generative AI tools to enhance critical thinking, language skills, and learner autonomy, while understanding their ethical implications.
- Create practical resources, such as lesson plans, mental health "first aid kits," and transition programs, to implement in their own schools.
Methodology & assessment
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
his one-week Erasmus-funded course in Malta provides a rich array of materials and resources to support primary and secondary school teachers (B1 English level) in fostering mental health and resilient classroom communities. Participants will engage with practical guides, activity templates, and collaborative tools to create lesson plans and mental health strategies. Digital resources will enhance interactive workshops, while school visits and cultural experiences, like a Valletta walking tour,
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:380Euro
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Course package content:
With a small group of 6-12, the course provides a collaborative setting to explore effective resources and create practical solutions for thriving school communities. Course fee: €350-€380; half-board accommodation: €110/day. Apply at BSC Education.
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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:
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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:Early childhood education (ISCED 0)Primary education (ISCED 1)Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
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Target audience type:TeacherHead Teacher / PrincipalHigher education institution staff
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Learning time:20-25 hours
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