Courses
We organize structured
courses under the Erasmus+ program according to the needs of the group.
The courses are organized
for a minimum of 7 teachers/trainers.
We define the content of
the course in collaboration with the sending institution.
All courses are in
English.
OID E10242626
Our courses in 2024
STEAM with Construction Activities for Kindergartens
The course integrates the STEAM approach with LEGO DUPLO. By using the LEGO DUPLO materials, the participants will acquire skills to integrate the STEAM concept (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) into their teaching practice. This approach is very exciting for young learners, such as children of kindergarten age, preschoolers, and elementary school pupils.
03-09 August 2024
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Course language: English
Target group: teachers from kindergartens, schools and educational centers
Suitable for apply under Erasmus+, Key Action 1: Learning Mobility of Individuals
Constructing activities in kindergarten as a playful educational tool
The course will present different types of interactive
approaches to how to implement the construction activities in the educational
process and how to use the learning cards and instructional cards for using the
LEGO DUPLO. The participants will acquire competencies
on how to organize the educational process more interactively based on construction. The suggested methods in the course are regarding the
student/kids’ age. All materials – the learning cards and
instructional cards - are available in
8 languages: English, Bulgarian, German, Slovak, Czech, Finnish, Swedish and
Turkish.
03-09 August 2024
Course language: English
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Target group: teachers from kindergartens, schools and educational centers
Suitable for apply under Erasmus+, Key Action 1: Learning Mobility of Individuals
Interactive tools for smart education
Participants will
acquire the knowledge and skills to use state-of-the-art, interactive
instructional tools, and electronic instructional materials for interactive
displays/whiteboards. They acquire the knowledge and skills to create
e-learning materials for large interactive images and to select and process
images from the Internet while respecting copyright. Teachers will work with
specialized software to create e-learning materials for large interactive
images (whiteboards and displays) and image processing software.
14-20 July, 2024
Course language: English
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Target group: teachers from kindergartens, schools and educational centers
Suitable for apply under Erasmus+, Key Action 1: Learning Mobility of Individuals
Office365 in Education
What is Office 365? Using the Cloud Office - Benefits and Bonuses. School mail, calendar, tasks, contacts. Online creation of MS Office documents and collaboration. Mail. Groups - Create and Edit, Members, Group Conversation, File Sharing, Shared Calendar, and OneDrive Notebook - Save and share documents. Sway - online creation and presentation of interactive reports, reports, and presentations.
03-09 August, 2024
Course language: English
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Target group: teachers, administrative staffs from kindergartens, schools, universities, libraries and educational centers
Suitable for apply under Erasmus+, Key Action 1: Learning Mobility of Individuals
STEAM-based Approaches for More Practically Orientated Education
In this
structured course we discuss STEM teaching methods, how to plan STEM lessons,
the best ways to assess students in STEM, and how to engage your students. It
will explore the importance of implementing the Art in the STEM concept
(STEAM). The structured course participants will learn ICT tools to organize
their classes and groups, how to create a lesson plan suitable for STE(A)M
method, and to use ICT tools to create resources for teaching based on STE(A)M
method. The course is suitable for all stages of education - from early
childhood education to adult education.
11-17 August 2024
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Course language: English
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Target group: preschool teachers, teachers of all school levels and educational specialists
Suitable for apply under Erasmus+, Key Acation 1: Learning Mobility of Individuals
Mobile technolgies in the classroom
Use of mobile telephones as a tool for extending the activities during the lesson and increasing the student's motivation. The program examines the ability to diagnose and evaluate students' performance during class by using cell phones and tablets. Students will be introduced to a variety of online platforms that provide a toolkit for diagnostics and evaluation by introducing different types of questions, presenting the results individually to each student, and summarizing for the class.
Particular
attention will be paid to the approaches to using such solutions over time and
their effectiveness in enhancing the quality of the learning process, as well
as to the requirements that must be met when designing test tasks for diagnosis
and assessment through mobile technologies.
21 - 27 July 2024
Location: Helsinki, FinlandCourse language: English
Target group: teachers from kindergartens, schools and educational centers
Suitable for apply under Erasmus+, Key Action 1: Learning Mobility of Individuals
Methods and Tools for Assessing Learners' Achievements
Assessment is an essential part of learners’ development. Effective assessment tools preserve motivation and create successful learners.
In this course, participants will expand their knowledge of the importance of assessment and the strategies and techniques of assessment. They will get a better understanding of the role of technologies in assessment. Tools for the inclusion of special needs students will be acquired. Participants will try out the new knowledge in the workshops of the course.
10-16 August 2024
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Course language: English
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Target group: teachers, trainers and educators of all school levels
Suitable for apply under Erasmus+, Key Action 1: Learning Mobility of Individuals
Contact
For more info send email to toppi.espoo@gmail.com