Eco-School

Climate change is currently affecting every country on every continent. It affects and will continue to affect our quality of life unless we try to educate ourselves and our children to make changes in our lives that will less impact the environment.

The ‘My Eco-School and Sustainable Development’ course is aimed at teachers and education personnel who want to improve in the field of environmental education, management and sustainable development. It is a training course for preschool, primary and secondary school teachers, management staff and education staff. During this course you will learn more about the environmental issues facing our world and region and how it affects our lives and society, and the principles and techniques of education for sustainable development.

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Digital Citizenship, Digital Media Literacy and AI Tools in Education

This course offers a comprehensive program for teachers and educators aimed at adapting to the educational environments and societies of the digital age. Covering digital citizenship, digital media literacy, and the use of AI tools in education, the course is structured within the framework of UNESCO, UN, and EU initiatives on these topics. It provides participants with knowledge on digital safety, ethics, and critical evaluation of media content, while teaching them how to implement AI tools through hands-on activities. Participants will gain the skills necessary to enhance students’ digital literacy in schools, raise them as safe and ethical individuals in the digital world, and personalize educational processes using AI tools. This program aims to take significant steps to support digital transformation and innovation in education.

Course Methodology

The course will be conducted through interactive and experiential methods, including collaborative learning, case studies, group work, and hands-on workshops. Icebreaker activities will allow participants to get to know each other and build trust, with an emphasis on group work and practical applications each day. Theoretical information will be presented through brief presentations, followed by practical experiences. Assessment will be based on the projects created and materials developed by participants. Feedback forms will be collected at the end of the course, and participants will receive Europass certificates and participation documents.

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Enhancing Language Learning through ICT

Course Description

This course aims to teach educators how to enhance language learning through Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). In an era where technology is rapidly expanding its role in education, this course focuses on how to integrate digital tools into the language learning process to boost student motivation and language proficiency. Aligned with the 2021-2027 Erasmus+ Programme’s focus on digital transformation, the course will present innovative and creative methods for language teaching.
Educators will gain practical skills in integrating digital tools, e-learning platforms, and mobile applications into their language teaching practices, providing their students with richer learning experiences.

Course Methodology

The course is based on an activity-based, hands-on, and collaborative methodology. Educators will first learn the theoretical aspects of how ICT can be integrated into language teaching and will then engage in classroom applications using various digital tools and methods. Each day, participants will have the opportunity to develop their skills through group work, individual projects, and technology-supported activities. The course is designed to ensure that participants can easily transfer their learning into their own teaching environments.

Course Objectives

  • Teach educators how to use ICT tools in language learning.
  • Support language learning through digital platforms, mobile apps, and online resources.
  • Integrate e-learning and blended learning strategies into language teaching.
  • Develop language teaching programs aligned with digital transformation and inclusivity priorities.
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Enhancing Language Learning through ICT

Course Description

This course aims to teach educators how to enhance language learning through Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). In an era where technology is rapidly expanding its role in education, this course focuses on how to integrate digital tools into the language learning process to boost student motivation and language proficiency. Aligned with the 2021-2027 Erasmus+ Programme’s focus on digital transformation, the course will present innovative and creative methods for language teaching.
Educators will gain practical skills in integrating digital tools, e-learning platforms, and mobile applications into their language teaching practices, providing their students with richer learning experiences.

Course Methodology

The course is based on an activity-based, hands-on, and collaborative methodology. Educators will first learn the theoretical aspects of how ICT can be integrated into language teaching and will then engage in classroom applications using various digital tools and methods. Each day, participants will have the opportunity to develop their skills through group work, individual projects, and technology-supported activities. The course is designed to ensure that participants can easily transfer their learning into their own teaching environments.

Course Objectives

  • Teach educators how to use ICT tools in language learning.
  • Support language learning through digital platforms, mobile apps, and online resources.
  • Integrate e-learning and blended learning strategies into language teaching.
  • Develop language teaching programs aligned with digital transformation and inclusivity priorities.
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Digital Citizenship, Digital Media Literacy and AI Tools in Education

This course offers a comprehensive program for teachers and educators aimed at adapting to the educational environments and societies of the digital age. Covering digital citizenship, digital media literacy, and the use of AI tools in education, the course is structured within the framework of UNESCO, UN, and EU initiatives on these topics. It provides participants with knowledge on digital safety, ethics, and critical evaluation of media content, while teaching them how to implement AI tools through hands-on activities. Participants will gain the skills necessary to enhance students’ digital literacy in schools, raise them as safe and ethical individuals in the digital world, and personalize educational processes using AI tools. This program aims to take significant steps to support digital transformation and innovation in education.

Course Methodology

The course will be conducted through interactive and experiential methods, including collaborative learning, case studies, group work, and hands-on workshops. Icebreaker activities will allow participants to get to know each other and build trust, with an emphasis on group work and practical applications each day. Theoretical information will be presented through brief presentations, followed by practical experiences. Assessment will be based on the projects created and materials developed by participants. Feedback forms will be collected at the end of the course, and participants will receive Europass certificates and participation documents.

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From STEM to STEAM: Integrating Art into STEM Education

This course aims to teach educators how to integrate art (A) into the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) disciplines, transitioning from STEM to STEAM. By incorporating art, students can enhance their creativity, improve problem-solving skills, and experience interdisciplinary learning that connects both scientific and artistic competencies. This course aligns with the 2021-2027 Erasmus+ Programme‘s priorities of digital transformation and inclusivity, offering a unique opportunity to develop innovative educational approaches.

Participants will learn how to design lesson plans and activities that integrate art into STEM disciplines, encouraging students to explore both their artistic and scientific talents. The course will also focus on using digital tools and creative methods to make STEM subjects more engaging.

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Active Learning through Project-Based Education

This course is designed to help teachers enhance active learning in their classrooms through the use of project-based education. Project-based learning (PBL) fosters problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration while creating an active learning environment. According to Thomas (2000), PBL significantly increases students’ deep learning experiences and helps retain knowledge over time. Furthermore, Barron & Darling-Hammond (2008) emphasize the role of PBL in developing students’ social skills.

Course Methodology

The course is based on hands-on activities and group work, focusing on how to effectively implement project-based education and active learning techniques. Participants will create their own projects to experience how this method can be applied in their classrooms. The course includes both theoretical and practical components, supported by references from reliable sources such as the EU, OECD, and UNESCO.

Course Objectives

  • Teach participants the methods of project-based education.
  • Develop projects that actively engage students in the learning process.
  • Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills through project-based education.
  • Integrate project-based learning strategies into classrooms in line with Erasmus+ priorities.

Learning Outcomes

  • Participants will acquire the skills to implement project-based education in their classrooms.
  • They will develop projects that actively engage students in the learning process.
  • Participants will enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills through PBL.
  • They will apply digital tools to support project-based learning strategies.
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Digital Tools for Innovative and Collaborative Teaching

Course Description

This course helps educators explore how to make teaching processes more innovative and collaborative using digital tools. Participants will examine the impact of digital transformation on education and learn how to support innovative teaching methods and collaborative learning strategies with digital tools. This course aligns with the Erasmus+ program’s priority on digital transformation.

Course Methodology

The course is based on activity-based learning and group work. Participants will experience teaching with digital tools through practical activities and learn how to integrate these tools into educational settings. Each day, practical sessions will be complemented with brief theoretical content. The course will include references to articles and EU sources.

Course Objectives

  • To teach participants innovative teaching strategies using digital tools.
  • To create collaborative learning environments using digital tools.
  • To develop projects for digital transformation and innovative teaching.
  • To integrate digital skills into educational settings in line with Erasmus+ priorities.

Learning Outcomes

  • Participants will be able to implement innovative and collaborative teaching strategies using digital tools.
  • They will develop education projects with digital tools.
  • They will create collaborative learning environments for students.
  • Participants will actively use digital tools in their classrooms to enhance student interaction.
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Outdoor Education for Inclusive Learning

This course examines “Outdoor Education” as a primary approach within inclusive learning, providing educators with innovative methods to effectively include students with various needs. Participants will explore how outdoor activities can serve as powerful tools in inclusive education, examining strategies to enhance accessibility and foster connections. Practical activities conducted in natural environments will enable educators to create interactive experiences that encourage all students to actively participate in the learning process.

Throughout the course, practical activities will be designed to strengthen students’ social connections, promote collaboration, and ensure every child’s participation in education. Additionally, eco-focused exercises will support the inclusive education framework, fostering empathy, responsibility, and a deeper connection to nature while providing practical strategies aligned with inclusive education goals.

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Digital Media Literacy for Effective Democratic Citizens

This course is designed to equip educators with the essential strategies and pedagogical approaches to foster digital media literacy for active and effective democratic citizenship. In a world saturated with information, disinformation, and powerful algorithms, the ability to critically evaluate online content is no longer a niche skill but a fundamental necessity. We will move beyond simple “don’t believe everything you read” warnings to provide practical, hands-on techniques for source verification, bias detection, and understanding the architecture of our digital information ecosystems. Participants will explore real-world case studies, learn how to guide students in becoming responsible digital creators, and develop strategies for fostering constructive online discourse. This is a crucial course for any educator committed to preparing students for the complexities of 21st-century citizenship.

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