Course Topic: Personal Growth

Personal growth is when we try to improve any bad habits we may have.

It can be encouraged in different ways and by many different activities. In the classroom, a teacher’s job is to provide and motivate learning as well as to provide a safe space in which students can work on themselves.

Discover more about personal growth in the following courses.

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Mindfulness for Teachers: a Hands-on Approach

Develop an understanding of the positive impact of mindfulness practices on mood, communication, and stress levels. Discover a variety of practices to use for yourself and/or introduce to students.

Resilience and Well-being Strengths for Teachers

Gain an understanding of the responsibility to cultivate resilience strengths in order to attain a stable state of well-being. Explore strategies such as emotional management, fostering a positive mindset, and cultivating empathy and compassion.

Stress Relief and Well-being Strategies for Teachers

Understand what causes stress and how our bodies react to it. Discover effective strategies to relieve it, and apply them to improve your mental health and well-being.

Life Coaching for Teachers: Happy Teachers for Better Students

Acquire an understanding of the importance of setting healthy boundaries to cope with overworking. Learn how to regulate emotions and respond assertively but appropriately.

Mental Health Awareness for Teachers and Students

Develop an understanding of mental health awareness in order to identify potential issues, in both colleagues and students. Implement appropriate support strategies and learn how to foster teacher well-being.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) for Successful Schools

Learn to develop your own course of action for promoting Social and Emotional Learning in the school through reflection, sharing experiences, and creating a unique path tailored for your school community.

Transformational Leadership: How to Empower Followers and Communities

Discover the key principles and characteristics of transformational leadership, practicing emotional intelligence, active listening, and empathy within the framework of Non-Violent Communication.

Digital Wellbeing: A New Challenge for Teachers and Students

Learn how to raise students’ awareness about the effects of digital technology in their lives, in order to help them take control of their digital well-being.

Empowered Teachers: Rediscover Your Motivation and Energy

Create a personal roadmap to empowerment by reflecting on your needs and inspirations. Become aware of the need for general well-being and self-determination which promotes motivation.

Environmental Stewardship: How to Reconnect With Nature

Acquire an understanding of ecosystem processes, fostering a sense of responsibility for its preservation. Guide students towards a greener future by encouraging them to view their actions from an environmental perspective.

Discover the 7Cs: Learning for Life (and Work) in the 21st Century

Acquire knowledge on how to innovate school curricula by gaining a systematic understanding of 7 of the most important soft skills in the 21st century as a response to migration and rapid technological development.

Enough Theory, Let’s Play! Fun Games for Developing the Whole Child

Discover a range of games to be implemented in the classroom to enhance the students’ capacities of self-expression and promote their personal development.

Preventing Early School Leaving: Strategies and Tools for Teachers

Explore different tools to prevent early school leaving and engage in practical activities to assess the risks and potentialities of your schools. Focus on national and international youth exchanges, trips, and different activities.

Inclusive Education for School Leaders: Setting the Vision and Agenda

Acquire strategic managerial tools to promote inclusion in schools. Explore different leadership approaches and develop skills to create inclusive environments. Learn how to assess and improve school inclusivity.

Playtime and Downtime for Teachers and Students: the Psychology of Time to Feel Good and Do Good!

Gain an understanding of playtime and downtime concepts. Develop cognitive, social, problem-solving, and resilience skills through new activities and regular rest, preparing yourself for new tasks and challenges.

Creative Strategies for Language Teachers: Make it Easy, Make it Real!

Learn how to create an effective learning environment through the integration of an array of educational tools that support various learning styles. Discover strategies to develop the students’ language skills.

Digital Citizenship and Media Literacy: Sharing the Responsibility

Acquire an awareness of the morality and consequences of your own online activities, therefore developing the capacity to enhance digital literacy in the classroom.

Exploring Biodiversity and Ecology Through the Lens of Creativity and Culture

Learn how to regain contact with the natural habitat and help the students do it by combining hands-on ecology with visual arts, storytelling, music, and others.

Neuroscience: Understand How Your Students Learn

Deepen your understanding of the learning process, assisting your students in reaching their full potential. Discover how to integrate realistic neuroeducation strategies into the classroom for long-lasting retention of knowledge.

Gender and Sexuality: How to Support and Guide Your Students

Deepen your understanding of an array of concepts surrounding sexuality, acquiring the capacity to differentiate them and pass the knowledge onto the pupils to create a safe environment that supports them in the disclosure of their own sexuality.

Strategies for Understanding and Engaging Teenagers in Learning

Discover effective strategies to communicate better with teenage students by reflecting on their perspective. Explore different techniques to help them become more autonomous, responsible, and motivated during the learning process.