
PROJECT-BASED LEARNING 1-week course
Built on 40 years’ experience in training European Educators.
Conducted in English by native speakers with a wealth of experience and expertise.
Designed for teachers at primary level (ages 4 to 11) and secondary level (ages 11 to 19).
With a visit to an Irish Primary or Secondary School (term-time courses only)
Description
This hands-on course provides a rich variety of ideas, strategies and inspiration for Project-Based Learning (PBL) in primary and secondary schools.
Please click here to see the full Project-based Learning Course description and draft schedule on our website.
Website: www.intereducation.eu
InterEducation email: English@InterEducation.eu
Learning objectives
This course on Project-Based Learning (PBL) aims to provide primary and secondary school teachers with:
- an overview of project-based work to drive effective pedagogy
- active participation in educational scenarios (e.g. interdisciplinary, STEAM or CLIL)
- participation in project-based tasks and learning design
- opportunities to try out Best Practice in 21st Century teaching skills
- familiarisation with the Irish Education System and PBL in Irish schools
- opportunities to exchange ideas and develop links with other European teachers
Methodology & assessment
- We use carousel learning, peer presentations and teaching, lightening talks and open space technology, along with discussion and reflection on multimedia input from leading experts, real life examples and experiences.
- Assessment for learning is on-going, using reflective approaches and peer feedback on learning products produced in challenges and design tasks.
- Participants are invited to make active contributions to shared input from leading experts, real life examples and experiences.
- A European perspective from colleagues working in similar contexts will allow participants to take away practical outputs and learning plans to implement skills and strategies, as well as examples of project-based ideas for future teaching and learning.
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
- Participants will be provided with physical and digital materials.
- We encourage and support participants to create a digital portfolio of resources and learning designs to cascade training into their schools, with a daily session of resource creation.
Certification details
- A certificate of attendance (stating course title, location, dates, content, learning outcomes and number of hours) will be provided as required by the Quality standards for courses under Key Action 1
- Erasmus+ documentation will be validated
- Teachers will be provided with advice on how to complete their Learning Agreements if requested
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:895Euro
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Course package content:
Prices and Course packages:
• 895 Euro – Course only
• 1,447 Euro – Course with 7 nights full board host family accommodation (Single rooms, all meals provided)
• 1,479 Euro - Course with 7 nights self-catering accommodation in central university residence (single ensuite rooms) -
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:
Full payment will be due 2 months before the course begins, or for teachers awaiting funding: as soon as the grant is received.
100% refund for cancellations more than 5 weeks before arrival. No refund for cancellations within 5 weeks of arrival. Changes and substitution of teacher may be possible.
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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 / PrincipalPedagogical Adviser
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Learning time:25 hours or more
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