Beyond the Classroom. Enriching the Way We Teach & Learn
Are you looking for new and innovative ways to engage your students and bring your teaching to the next level? We know that the best lessons in life are often not the ones we learn at our school desks. So we can change where we learn or perhaps even how we learn and transform learning itself.
Description
This seminar aims to equip you with the tools and techniques you need to create a dynamic and effective learning environment, and to bring out the best in your students. Our experienced teachers will share their success stories and guide you through practical exercises, helping you to build confidence in your abilities and achieve better outcomes for your students.
Learning objectives
- What is Service Learning?
- Why is actively engaging students important?
- Why is it important to be rooted in your local communities?
- Examples of successful projects
- How to start your own Service Learning project
- How to bring children closer to nature in our fast-paced lives
- From introducing small experiential elements to full blown outdoor adventures.
- Principles for designing experiential work
- Examples of activities and events
- How to encourage competence development through Project Based Learning (PBL)
- Examples of good practice: PBL in secondary school
- Workshopping your own project ideas
- What can we learn outside the classroom?
- How can mobilities, field trips and volunteer work prepare students for life?
- Example of good practice: encouraging active participation of students on field trips - how to involve students from planning to evaluation?
- Example of good practice: volunteer work (field practicum) as part of secondary school curriculum
Methodology & assessment
- Head, Heart & Hands - Advantages of Integral Education
- Service Learning - Learning in Partnership with Your Local Community
- Nature as Classroom - Outdoor Education & Experiential Learning
- Activating Your Students - Project Based Learning in Practice
- Teaching for Life - Student Mobilities & Volunteer Work
Certification details
All participants receive a Certificate of Attendance upon completing the course.
Pricing, packages and other information
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Package contents:AccommodationCourseMeals
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Additional information:
What is Included in the Course Package?
full-board accommodation, including breakfasts, lunches & dinners,
all course fees, contents and materials,
a day trip around Slovenia,
a guided afternoon tour of Ljubljana,
coffee and other refreshments throughout the course,
additional support by our team before and during the course
Price of the Course Package: €1,300
EARLY BIRD OFFER until MAY 1, 2023:
€1,300€1,150FURTHER DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE in the case of TWO or more participants from the same school!
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:Head Teacher / PrincipalStudent TeacherTeacher
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Learning time:5-10 hours
