INTENSIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSE FOR EDUCATION STAFF

Third-party on-site course

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

Published on: 22.09.2023

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Ireland , Dublin , Dublin

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Description

English Language Training
There will be 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

A guided walking tour of Dublin and cultural visits to National Museum: Archaeology, National Museum: History and Decorative Arts and Chester Beatty Library

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
Evaluation Session

SATURDAY
Cultural visits in Dublin: National Museum: Archaeology, National Museum: History & Decorative Arts, National Botanic Gardens or Chester Beatty

SUNDAY
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 education professionals with many years experience of teaching and training EU-funded teachers

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

- Feedback and guidance from trainers

- Reflection activities to encourage participants to think critically about their teaching practice and how to make improvements

- 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

Pricing, packages and other information

Price:

1436

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:

Head Teacher / Principal

Teacher

Teacher Educator
Learning time:

25 hours or more