Course Topic: Lesson Planning and Evaluation
Lesson planning refers to all features of designing effective learning activities, including creating instructional material, preparing engaging practical tasks, as well as planning assessment and evaluation.
It thus focuses on the entire process of teaching and learning from structuring curricula and learning programs to assessing and feedback.
Lesson planning is the focus of some specific teaching methods such as Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Instructional Design.
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Gain practical knowledge and strategies for using AI tools such as Chat GPT for language practice. Learn the best practices for implementing AI in the classroom to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Classroom Management Solutions for Teachers: New Methodologies, Effective Motivation, Cooperation and Evaluation Strategies
Explore the latest classroom management techniques that promote discussion and problem-solving. Gain familiarity with concepts such as the flipped classroom and other teaching methods aimed at enhancing motivation.
Integrating AI in the Classroom With Critical Thinking
Gain the knowledge and skills to embrace your role in an AI-driven world and utilize AI tools to enhance student learning. Learn practical strategies for identifying struggling students, creating intelligent tutoring systems, and automating tasks like grading.
Game-Based Learning and Gamification in the Classroom
Discover the concept of gamification, with a focus on social and educational games to make learning activities more exciting and effective. Create a game of your own after being introduced to some concepts and models of game design.
Integrating Creativity and Innovation into Teaching
Gain crucial knowledge on ICT in education in order to implement technology in the classroom. Discover an array of ideas on how to apply new teaching strategies to boost high-order skills in students.
Instructional Strategies to Address the Diverse Needs of All Students
Discover the approach for Universal Design Learning and the strategy for Differentiation, to design an accessible educational framework that addresses the needs of all students.
Designing Inclusive Learning Environments to Support all Students
Learn to establish a framework of inclusive values and practices, both within a school and in collaboration between institutions, as a strategy to deal with diversity in an appropriate and sensitive manner.
Flipped Classroom
Develop a full understanding of the flipped classroom strategy, a pedagogical model that reverses the mainstream lecture-and-homework structure of a course. Learn how to integrate this model into the classroom to promote active learning.
Project-Based Learning (PBL): Make Students’ Learning Real and Effective!
Discover Project-Based Learning and an array of strategies to integrate into the curriculum using the latest tools and techniques. Create and carry out your own PBL project to boost student engagement and assure long-lasting retention of knowledge.
AI for CLIL: Lesson Plans, Resources and Assessment Tools
Learn how to integrate AI in CLIL programs, optimizing teaching and learning. Discover how to use AI for planning, curriculum development, and personalized learning, fostering engagement.
Introducing Sustainability Through Game-Based Learning and Gamification
Explore the educational benefits of GBL and gamification methodologies. Learn how to design and implement effective lesson plans and how to use them efficiently when discussing sustainability.
From CLIL to Translanguaging: Strategies to Integrate Migrants
Learn effective strategies to address the challenges of high migration emergencies in schools by merging CLIL and translanguaging approaches.
Understanding and Supporting Students With ASD and ADHD
Acquire the skills to effectively teach students with ASD and ADHD, adapting educational techniques to suit their unique learning styles. Provide support in helping them manage impulses and better understand the world around them.
Blended Learning: Connecting Remote and Face-to-Face Teaching
Discover how ICT can help you become a more effective educator through the addition of blended learning practices into your curriculum.
Project-Based Learning for Primary School
Deepen your knowledge about PBL. Discover which tools are best for the students, how to effectively evaluate their learning, and how to be a good mentor in order to promote critical thinking, autonomy, collaboration, and other 21st-century skills.
5 Steps to Improve Teaching and Learning
Develop an understanding of the notions of formative feedback and active learning in the context of student-centered learning methods. Discover how to develop a plan to introduce changes to your curriculum to avoid ineffective teaching.
Advanced Artificial Intelligence for Education
Master advanced AI-driven tools and techniques to enhance your teaching practices. Learn strategies for maintaining a healthy balance between online and offline educational activities.
Case-Based Learning (CBL)
Learn to apply Case-Based Learning in your classrooms and school subjects, as well as in interdisciplinary projects to increase students’ curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving, and promote an active learning environment.
Develop your First Self-Paced Online Course
Learn to develop your own self-paced online course to cover secondary topics or assist the students with additional learning support to make the process more fluid and enjoyable.
Differentiated Instruction: Inclusive Strategies for Successful Learning
Explore the adaptability and variety of individual student needs. Learn to design tailored lesson plans and build a positive learning environment with differentiated content.
Game Design for Teaching and Learning
Learn the difference between Game-Based Learning, Gamification, and Game Design. Be familiar with Inquiry-Based Learning. Learn to run short game jams, and discover the different steps of game design.
Gamifying the Classroom with Minecraft, Gamebooks, and Treasure Hunts
Discover game-based learning and its benefits and explore three powerful tools for gamification: Minecraft, gamebooks and interactive fiction, and treasure hunts.
ICT as a Tool for a Student-Centered Classroom
Learn to effectively integrate ICT into your teaching, all while putting the pupils at the center of the learning process. Discover techniques for revision, collaboration, and note-taking, among others.
Intelligent Assessment and Evaluation
Learn to develop a set of evaluation criteria and rubrics. Discover how to implement a humanistic evaluation project in the school in order to push the students to engage in learning.
Learning Through Collaboration and Cooperation
Learn to implement and manage collaborative and cooperative learning strategies in the classroom, improving school relationships, promoting personal and social growth, and making the learning process more engaging and more effective.
Mastering Project, Task, Problem, and Competency-Based Learning
Develop an understanding of project-based, thinking-based, problem-based, and competency-based learning approaches. Learn to seamlessly integrate these methods into teaching practices, empowering students with practical skills.
Primary Students and Creative Competence: Thriving in the Unknown
Learn how to prepare students for revolutionizing careers and how to develop and evaluate children’s abilities and attitudes in a positive, motivating school environment.
Project-Based Learning for Pre-school
Discover PBL through inspiring examples and learn how to incorporate it into your teaching. Identify tools for preschool students and become a mentor promoting problem-solving, critical thinking, autonomy, collaboration, and 21st-century skills.
Take the Best Teacher out of Yourself
Reflect on your teaching methods and discover new, effective, and motivating media and material to use in the classroom. Explore realistic solution strategies to identify your teaching strengths and improve your competencies.
3D Printing and Modeling: an Introduction for Schoolteachers
Delve into the fundamental principles of 3D printing within the rich tapestry of the maker culture. Learn how to foster environmental sustainability in educational settings, promoting an awareness of concepts such as the culture of repair.
Boost Your English While Discussing Trending Topics in Education
Acquire a new lexicon and learn to make deeper connections and understanding with peers, discussing the trending topics in education.
Creative and Innovative Activities Using Beginner English
Gain valuable tools and strategies to bring innovation, inclusion, and creativity into the classroom, developing new skills, forming lasting memories, and forging international friendships.
Critical Thinking for All Subjects and Life
Implement strategies to assist students in advancing from lower-level cognitive tasks to higher-order thinking and problem-solving skills. Teach students to employ metacognitive strategies to monitor and evaluate their understanding and progress.
Crossover Learning: Empowering Teachers for Dynamic Education
Learn crossover teaching, integrating formal and informal learning. Discover new tools for visual learning in museums, outdoor trips, audio guides, virtual reality, and scavenger hunts.
Future Proof Your School: Navigating the Challenges of Modern Education
Think about simple, practical, logistical changes that have been already introduced in other schools and European countries to help teachers teach and learners learn, while still following the legal requirements of the education laws.
Mindset Mastery: Building Lifelong Habits for Learning and Growth
Master the art of habit formation to enhance teaching efficiency and student learning outcomes. Learn strategies for developing and sustaining a growth mindset in themselves and their students.
Online Education: Blended, Remote, and Hybrid Learning
Discover the fundamentals of blended and remote teaching and learning and learn about various ICT tools that can be useful in online education. Explore an array of effective icebreakers and group activities.
Quick and Fun Formative Assessment Techniques
Discover various formative assessment activities to use every day at work. Learn how to use digital tools to make assessment activities fun and approachable which will lead to better content understanding and elevated interest in the subject.
Teaching with Moodle: Master the Basics for Effective Online Teaching
Acquire basic knowledge and skills necessary to use Moodle to create and administer your courses. Learn how to use the platform for online classroom management.
Unity in Diversity: Strategies for Teaching European Pluralism
Gain a deep understanding of European cultural diversity and social inclusion principles. Develop effective intercultural communication skills tailored to a diverse educational context.
Universal Design for Learning: Strategies and Digital Tools to Support All Learners
Discover how to design an inclusive educational environment based on the principles of Universal Design for Learning, using dedicated digital tools for support. Acquire the skills needed to customize your teaching approach.