Special Needs and Inclusive Education

Third-party on-site course

How do I support students with special needs? How can I help them learn to regulate their emotions? How can I ensure special education needs are met in my class? This highly rated structured Erasmus+ Course will help you understand how the Finnish education system operates at all levels and how it assures equity and quality in combination with excellent education outcomes. Interested? Contact us.

Last updated: 14.02.2025

Next upcoming session:

04.05.2025 - 10.05.2025

Finland , Uusimaa , Helsinki

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Description

How do I support students with special needs in my classroom? How can I help students learn to regulate their emotions? How can I ensure special education needs are met in my class? These are challenges teachers face globally and Finland has proven to be amongst the best in dealing with them in the world, scoring consistently at the top of different international studies (PISA, The UN Education Index, etc.). Our goal at EduFuture (one of the oldest and most trusted providers of Erasmus+ Courses in Finland with more than 3000 participants already) is to give you a deeper insight into the secrets behind the success of the Finnish education system. With this Erasmus+ course that will be tailored to your needs, we also want to give you and your colleagues a chance to discover, discuss, share knowledge, exchange ideas and experience everyday Finnish schools. This course is designed to offer practical training for teachers to meet the needs of special education and provide the best support

Learning objectives

This is a structured Erasmus+ course for all levels - pre-primary, K12, VET;

School innovation; positive pedagogy, school development plans, standing structures of innovation, positive learning environments, ICT & digitization, and integrated curriculum
Student in the center; support systems and the integration of special needs students, well-being, talent development, positive pedagogy, adaptive and personalized learning
Teacher in the center; collaboration and self-governing teams, evaluation & assessment, coaching and mentoring, positive classrooms, class management
Internationalization & collaboration; European dimension, collaborative projects, student exchange
Educational leadership & management; supportive school policy plans, inclusivity, ecosystem of experiences, life long learning and management, good parent-school dialogue and co-creative leadership

Methodology & assessment

We tailor our working methods based upon participants’ needs and professional backgrounds to ensure that all obtained knowledge and skills are applicable to real life situations in the classroom or the school. The pedagogical methodology is based on interactive workshops with experts on the one hand and very participative on the other hand with group and peer activities, learning-by-doing, school visits, and best practices’ exchange. From experience we know that these collaborative working methods foster mutual learning and cooperation among all participants.

· Information. A general introduction on each of the topics.
· Observation. Observe teaching, studying, and learning processes in classrooms in small groups or individually. (School visits depend on own interests and availability)
· Sharing. Share experiences and expertise on the different topics in workshops.
· Creating output. Working individually and in groups on a concrete product to be used in your own school.

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

Participants should bring their own laptops or tablets. All other necessary materials and resources are provided by our teacher training center to support a productive learning experience before, during and after the course.

Certification details

A "Certificate of Attendance" will be given in accordance with the Certification of learning outcomes as required by the Quality standards for courses under Key Action 1 (learning mobility of individuals). We also provide participants with help in completing Learning Agreements, as well as any other documents necessary for their organisations.

Pricing, packages and other information

Price:

495

Euro
Course package content:

We support our participants at every stage of their Erasmus+ journey, from assistance with grant applications to guidance on finalizing documentation.

Certification:
📄 Certificate of Attendance
📄 Europass Mobility Certificate
📄 Learning Agreement

Additional Benefits:
. Comprehensive course materials provided during and after the program for seamless dissemination and ongoing use
. Refreshing coffee breaks
. A guided cultural walking tour

Note: Accommodation, meals, and transport are not included
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:

You are free to cancel any Erasmus+ course till the invoice is send to you (in general around 30 days before the start of the course). To cancel an already paid course, notice must be given in writing. In case of cancellation you are always welcome to choose any other course during the current and the next school year at no extra costs. If you rather want to have a refund, a €150 administrative fee per participant will be deducted from the total amount paid for the course.
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

Teacher Educator
Learning time:

25 hours or more