ENGLISH FOR EDUCATORS

Third-party on-site course

Ireland, the EU country where English is the native language, is the perfect place in which to study English.

The course provides teachers, headteachers and other education staff with:
- an opportunity to improve their English Language Skills
- an insight into primary or secondary education in Ireland
- an opportunity to meet and develop links with educators from other European countries

Published on: 29.11.2023

Next upcoming session:

05.05.2024 - 18.05.2024

Ireland , Dublin

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Description

The course comprises:

English Language Training
A variety of stimulating language activities to enhance participants’ skills in communicating in English:
general English (listening & speaking skills, pronunciation & intonation, grammar review, vocabulary)
new developments in the English Language
classroom language
educational terminology
English for interschool communication by telephone or email (re Erasmus+ projects, school exchanges and links, etc.)
English for conferences, meetings, presentations

Lecture and discussion on the Irish Education System

Visit to a primary or secondary school (term-time courses only)

Lecture on Irish History, Culture and Traditions

Cultural Visit to Wicklow Mountains National Park and Glendalough

A guided walking tour of Dublin and cultural visits to National Museum

Learning time: 25+ hours per week

SUNDAY
Arrive Dublin

MONDAY
Welcome and Introduction
Lecture: The Irish Education System
Guided walking tour of Dublin

TUESDAY
Morning and afternoon: English Language Training

WEDNESDAY
Morning and afternoon: English Language Training

THURSDAY
Morning and afternoon: English Language Training

FRIDAY
Morning and afternoon: English Language Training

SATURDAY
Cultural visits to National Museums in Dublin

SUNDAY
Free for individual research or optional visits

MONDAY
Lecture on Irish History, Culture & Traditions
Visit Chester Beatty (World Art Museum)

TUESDAY
Day visit to a primary or secondary school
Observe lessons and discussion with teachers (in term-time)
or
Morning and afternoon: English Language Training

WEDNESDAY
Morning and afternoon: English Language Training

THURSDAY
Cultural visit to Wicklow Mountains National Park

FRIDAY
Morning and afternoon: English Language Training
Evaluation

SATURDAY
Depart Dublin

Learning objectives

The course aims to provide teachers of all subjects, headteachers and others working in the field of education with:

an opportunity to improve their English Language Skills

an insight into primary or secondary education in Ireland

an opportunity to meet and develop links with educators from other European countries

Methodology & assessment

- Courses are delivered by experienced teachers of English as a Foreign Language (native speakers)

- There will be a variety of stimulating language activities to enhance participants’ skills in communicating in English

- Feedback and guidance from trainers

- At the end of the course teachers participate in a detailed evaluation of the course

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

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Email: English@InterEducation.eu

Pricing, packages and other information

Price:

2195

Euro
Package contents:

Accommodation

Course

Meals

Additional information

Language:

English
Target audience ISCED:

Primary education (ISCED 1)

Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)

Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
Target audience type:

Teacher

Head Teacher / Principal

Pedagogical Adviser
Learning time:

25 hours or more