Training Course

Looking for an Erasmus+ training course? Our teacher training courses are available for teachers of all levels and fields. The courses last for up to 8 days and are eligible for funding via the Erasmus+ programme.

AI Basics For Educators

Course Description Discover the captivating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in our AI Basics For Educators course, where we unravel the wonders of AI technology. AI is not just a buzzword; it’s a dynamic field brimming with exciting developments. Much like nurturing young minds, AI nurtures neural networks inspired by the human brain to accomplish extraordinary tasks, from recognising images to processing natural language. As educators, you will embark on a journey to understand the core concepts of AI and how it can amplify productivity and critical thinking skills in the classrooms. We delve into the ethical dimensions of AI, pondering the balance between risks and rewards, how AI is shaping our society, influencing research, sparking creativity and reshaping economies. We also delve into the fascinating realms of machine learning, neural networks, and natural language processing, offering you the inspiration to cultivate your students’ curiosity. AI is not just the technology of tomorrow; it’s a pathway to innovation and exploration in your classroom. Course Content Unveiling the Foundations of Artificial Intelligence Mastering the Basics – What to Expect The World of Artificial Intelligence Harnessing Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing Applications of AI: Unleashing Creativity AI and Education: Bridging the Future Learning Outcomes At the end of the course delegates will be able to: Grasp the essence of ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) and its evolutionary journey Explore the diverse landscape of AI systems Comprehend ‘machine learning’ and identify its three key categories Witness AI’s dynamic applications across various fields Differentiate between the wide array of AI systems Engage in stimulating discussions about the future of AI, considering its potential advances, ethical dilemmas, and the global impact on education. Assessment and Certificates Assessment of performance will be through delegate-completed portfolio of work. The final course certification for successful completion is a college-issued “Course Certificate of Completion”, for each module studied. In addition, where applicable, delegates will receive relevant EuroPass certificates.

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EmpowerED Teachers – CLIL Methodology

Course Description Did you know that you can teach two things at the same time? Our CLIL Methodology Teacher Training Course will show you how! CLIL stands for Content and Language Integrated Learning, and it’s a powerful way to help your students learn both the subject and the language together. In this course, you’ll discover effective strategies and techniques to integrate language learning into your subject lessons. As an educator, you play a crucial role in your students’ language development. With CLIL, you can make language learning fun and meaningful while ensuring your students grasp the subject content. Our course will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to successfully implement CLIL in your classroom. Course Content What is CLIL and why is it important? Benefits and challenges of CLIL Exploring real-life CLIL examples Enhancing listening and speaking skills in the subject Reading strategies for content comprehension Writing activities to reinforce subject knowledge Planning effective CLIL lessons Connecting subject concepts with language learning Engaging activities for content and language integration Creating assessments that measure subject knowledge and language skills Providing effective feedback on both content and language development Tracking students’ progress in CLIL Sample CLIL lesson plans and materials Designing your own CLIL lesson Classroom management techniques for successful CLIL implementation Learning Outcomes At the end of the course delegates will be able to: Understand the principles and importance of CLIL methodology Integrate language learning seamlessly into their subject lessons Create engaging and effective CLIL lesson plans Assess and evaluate students’ progress in both content and language Confidently implement CLIL strategies in their classrooms Assessment and Certificates Assessment of performance will be through delegate-completed portfolio of work. The final course certification for successful completion is a college-issued “Course Certificate of Completion”, for each module studied. In addition, where applicable, delegates will receive relevant EuroPass certificates.

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