Developing International Projects for Schools (DIPS)

Third-party on-site course

DIPS is a unique Professional Development training course organised by LFEE Europe and Interacting+ in collaboration with the European Association of Training Providers. It is a highlight in the year for International Education professionals and attracts 100+ participants from all over Europe and across all educational sectors.

Last updated: 01.11.2024

Next upcoming session:

19.10.2025 - 25.10.2025

Multiple locations

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Description

DIPS addresses core aspects of a successful internationalisation strategy using the

Erasmus+ programme. Each year, we work with a central theme connecting with Erasmus+ priorities and offer a wide variety of learning experiences, from plenary to workshops and peer-lead exchanges of inspiring practices. Participants are able to choose their workshops throughout the week to suit their needs, interests and level of expertise.

An EATP certified course.

Learning objectives

The objectives of our DIPS training programme are:

Internationalising your School Curriculum
Learning more about Erasmus+ programmes
Setting up a successful International Project with the Erasmus+ Programme: a step by step guide
Applying for Erasmus + funding – a strategic approach
Sharing Best Practice: examples of International Projects
Exploring innovative ideas to the Erasmus+ days
Creating or enlarging your network of international partners
Exploring the Etwinning platform and other digital tools
Discovering new Education systems
Focusing on the development & sustainability of Erasmus+ projects
Developing Communities of Practice and delivering change
Nurturing creative cultures
Maximising the dissemination and impact of your projects
Enhancing communication with your partners

Methodology & assessment

Reinforcing the skills of participants with regards to their knowledge of strategies developed within the framework of international education ; Working time, reflection, analysis, exchanges and shared experiences promoting the development and implementation of increasingly ambitious international projects ; Developing participants' knowledge of managing strategies in international education ; Opportunity to analyse international projects and share with fellow European colleagues

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

Resources from this course are shared on a dedicated Google Classroom and a purpose-built webpage.

Certification details

Course provider issues a Certificate of Attendance for each participant.

Pricing, packages and other information

Price:

1450

Euro
Course package content:

Price includes course tuition fee, materials, accommodation, breakfast, some meals taken as a group and a contribution to your other meals.
Additional information:

Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
Cancellation & changes:

Cancellation and refund to participants is possible up to 31 calendar days before the mobility start date. After that date, a refund will not be issued (even in case of force majeure) but every effort will be made to accommodate a change of date.

In case of force majeure related to a pandemic (such as Covid19), which would prevent the mobility from taking place normally, we will not be held responsible for the non-execution or delays in the execution of our obligation to go ahead with the mobili
Additional information:

The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).

Additional information

Language:

English
Target audience ISCED:

Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)

Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)

Other
Target audience type:

Teacher

Head Teacher / Principal

Government staff / policy maker
Learning time:

25 hours or more