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Self-Development for Educators: Enhancing Self-Awareness, Attitude, and Skills
Third-party on-site course

Self-Development for Educators: Enhancing Self-Awareness, Attitude, and Skills

This course focuses on empowering educators to deepen their self-awareness, refine their attitudes, and enhance their professional skills. Through self-reflection, mindset growth, and skill-building exercises, participants will strengthen their personal and professional capabilities, creating a positive impact on their teaching effectiveness and student relationships.

14.02.2025
Next upcoming session:
22.09.2025 - 26.09.2025
Hungary , Budapest
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Description

  • Foster greater self-awareness by helping educators reflect on their strengths, weaknesses, and values.
  • Cultivate a positive, growth-oriented attitude toward personal and professional development.
  • Enhance teaching effectiveness through improved communication, emotional intelligence, and adaptability.
  • Provide tools to build resilience and manage stress in the educational environment.
  • Develop strategies to improve classroom management and student engagement.
  • Strengthen educators' critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in diverse educational settings.
  • Encourage continuous self-improvement and lifelong learning to stay current with educational trends and challenges.

Learning objectives

The Self-Development for Educators course is rooted in three core pillars: self-awareness, attitude, and skills. By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

1. Cultivate heightened self-awareness and emotional intelligence, recognizing and understanding their own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

2. Foster a positive attitude and mindset that promotes resilience, empathy, and effective stress management.

3. Develop practical skills for personal and professional growth, including mindfulness, communication, conflict resolution, and reflective practice.

4. Integrate physical and mental wellness practices into their daily routines to enhance well-being and prevent burnout.

Target Audience:

This course is specifically designed for educators of all levels, who wish to engage in self-reflection and personal development. Whether you are a seasoned educator seeking to deepen your understanding of self or a newcomer to the field striving to build resilience and confidence.

Methodology & assessment

The methodology of "Self-Development for Educators: Enhancing Self-Awareness, Attitude, and Skills" integrates self-awareness techniques, group discussions, and wellness practices. Educators will use journaling, mindfulness, and personality assessments to deepen self-awareness and clarify values. Group discussions foster mutual learning, while self-reflection exercises enhance personal and professional growth. Psychodrama role-plays help address conflicts, building emotional resilience. Mindfulness, meditation, yoga, and chikung (Qigong) practices promote stress reduction, emotional regulation, and holistic wellness. These methods support educators in improving both their teaching effectiveness and personal well-being.

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

If the course description specifies the use of a laptop and/or mobile phone, please ensure you bring your own device.

Certification details

The Learning Agreement sample includes all course details (skills, objectives, outcomes, timetable). Upon completion, participants receive a certificate of attendance, and their Learning Agreement Complement or Europass Mobility Certificate will be signed. The course meets European Commission Quality Standards, e.g., "a day of physical course activities includes at least five hours of learning activities" and "the course setup provides opportunities to meet peers from other countries."

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    430
    Euro
  • Course package content:

    As outlined in the course description on the course website.

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

Informacione shtesë

  • 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
    Higher education institution staff
  • Learning time:
    20-25 hours

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 22.09.2025 - Ending on 26.09.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary
  • Starting on 27.10.2025 - Ending on 31.10.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary
  • Starting on 24.11.2025 - Ending on 28.11.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary
  • Starting on 08.12.2025 - Ending on 12.12.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary
  • Starting on 15.12.2025 - Ending on 19.12.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary

Past sessions

  • Starting on 16.12.2024 - Ending on 20.12.2024
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary
  • Starting on 03.02.2025 - Ending on 07.02.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary
  • Starting on 03.03.2025 - Ending on 07.03.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary
  • Starting on 07.04.2025 - Ending on 11.04.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary
  • Starting on 05.05.2025 - Ending on 09.05.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary
  • Starting on 02.06.2025 - Ending on 06.06.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary
  • Starting on 07.07.2025 - Ending on 11.07.2025
    Planned
    in

    Budapest

    , Hungary