in cooperation with L.E.A.R.N. Institute
During this comprehensive course, participants will delve into the most critical elements necessary to prevent the development of a burnout culture within educational institutions. Through a multi-faceted approach, the course will guide participants through the following key areas:
Acquire Fundamental Concepts of Ecology and Sustainability
Through this comprehensive course, you will gain a deep understanding of the most essential and important concepts within the fields of ecology and sustainability. These core principles will serve as a strong foundation for your work in the educational setting.
Explore Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
During this course, you will become thoroughly acquainted with the principles and practices of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). You will delve into the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set forth by the United Nations, gaining valuable knowledge to share with your students.
Review Classroom Practices for Student Motivation
In addition to the ESD framework, you will review a wide range of effective practices that can be implemented both inside and outside the classroom. These strategies will help you keep your students engaged and motivated throughout their educational journeys.
Reflect on Integrating ESD into Teaching Methods
A key component of this course will be the opportunity to reflect on the most impactful ways to seamlessly integrate ESD principles into your existing teaching methodologies. You will explore creative approaches to effectively implement these sustainability-focused concepts.
Lead Environment-Friendly Projects and Activities
You will learn how to spearhead exciting, environment-friendly projects and promote "green" activities within your educational setting. These hands-on experiences will empower you to inspire environmental stewardship in your students.
Share Experiences and Exchange Best Practices
Throughout the course, you will have the chance to share your own valuable experiences and exchange best practices with teachers and education staff from across Europe. This collaborative learning environment will enrich your understanding and provide you with a wealth of insights from your peers.
Prioritize Student Well-Being
Above all, this course will enable you to prioritize the well-being of your students. You will have the opportunity to share your precious experiences and exchange the most effective strategies for supporting the holistic development of the young learners in your care.
By the end of this comprehensive course, participants will have gained a deep understanding of the multifaceted nature of burnout prevention in schools, equipping them with the knowledge, tools, and strategies necessary to create and maintain a thriving, resilient educational community.
Price: 400€ + 50€ Administration fee
- for packages with accommodation please contact us directly
Mellieha, Malta
- 17-21 February 25
- 21-26 April 25
- 21-25 July 25
- 26-30 January 26
- 11-15 May 26
Chantilly, France
- 27-31 January 25
- 24-28 March 25
- 23-27 June 25
- 8-12 September 25
- 7-11 September 26
Venice, Italy
- 20-24 January 25
- 31 March - 4 April 25
- 2-6 June 25
- 1-5 December 25
- 16-20 March 26
What to expect ?
With this course, you will acquire the most fundamental and important concepts of ecology and sustainability at school.But what does it concretely mean?
- You will become familiar with Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and learn
about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals - You will review practices inside and outside the classroom to keep students motivated throughout their school curriculums.
- You will reflect on the best way to effectively implement ESD into your teaching methods
- You will learn how to lead exciting environment-friendly projects and promote "green" activities
- You will boost up your technology skills for adapting your teaching method and offer students the appropriate support they require in a 'green' context.
- You will share experiences and exchange good practices with teachers and education staff from all over Europe.
More?
You will attend workshops organized by local professionals involved in sustainable developpement. You will dive into the cultural and historical facettes of the City.- Day 1
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- Participants’ arrival
- Individual orientation and information about the venue and the city
- Individual expectations, setting goals for the week
- Presentation of ESD and its 4 pillars and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
- Role of teachers in Education for Sustainable Development
- Day 2
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- Reflection on how to broaden the experience outside my school, involving my students
- Who are the actors working with schools ?
- The different areas where schools can be located and their possible issues
- How to start a project and to include ?
- Team activities
- Day 3
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- Reflection on my own practice
- How do I implement Sustainable Development in my organisation, my classroom, my lesson plans ?
- What tools do I have at my disposal to teach ESD ?
- Team activities
- Day 4
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- Relfection on my school’s needs
- What do sustainable schools look like and the eco school label.
- How to start a project and who to include ?
- Team activities
- Day 5
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- Space for discussion of future cooperation and planning follow up activities
- Course roundup and final evaluation
- Validation of learning outcomes and certification ceremony
- Participants departure