Start learning Italian with interactive activities that make the basics accessible. Build confidence in reading, writing, and speaking while enjoying cultural insights and friendly interactions.
Please note: All dates for this course in Florence are guaranteed to run.
Explore hands-on activities designed to prevent isolation and disruptive behaviors, with a focus on interaction and support. Discover effective relaxation techniques and movement-based activities suitable for special needs students and the entire class.
We Are All Special: Inclusion and Support for Students with Special Needs In and Out of the Classroom
Gain insights into best practices for implementing AI to promote inclusion. Acquire the ability to integrate AI tools into lessons and activities, in order to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Explore the integration of AI tools into STEM education and discover how to incorporate AI into your teaching practices, enhancing lesson planning efficiency and personalizing learning experiences.
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.
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) for Successful Schools
Explore the basic concepts of Artificial Intelligence in education to empower teachers to use basic AI tools, such as ChatGPT, to enhance teaching and learning. Learn how to use AI tools to decrease the workload.
Work on your leadership strengths while also recognizing potential areas for growth and realistic solution strategies. Develop your professional role as leaders and identify with it.
Gain valuable knowledge and skills related to mental health from a health promotion perspective. Learn practical strategies to support both the students' and your own well-being as teachers.
Studentsโ Mental Health and Well-being Introductive Course
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.
Based primarily in Helsinki, with a planned visit to Tallinn for a day trip or overnight stay, this course offers opportunities to expand professional networks through interactive workshops and school visits.
Finnish and Estonian Education Success: School Visit Insights
Discover the power of creativity for creating an inclusive classroom and fostering motivation, autonomy, self-esteem, participation, and collaboration.
Art, Music, and Dance Therapy for an Inclusive Classroom
Discover how incorporating yoga practices can enhance your ability to maintain a favorable climate and support resilience both in and out of the classroom. Explore useful tips on introducing children and teens to yoga and meditation techniques.
Yoga and Meditation for Educators: Be a Great Teacher, Be Your Best Self
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.
Discover practical exercises and a legal framework for creating a more inclusive classroom atmosphere. Foster interculturality, respect, and a dynamic environment.
Supporting Diversity with Intercultural Education in the Classroom
Recommended Audience: Administrative Staff, School Principals
Language RequirementsIntermediate English (B1+)
Discover practical strategies, involving conflict mediation, non-violent communication, and role-plays, to develop an effective conflict-resolution toolkit and a renewed feeling of purpose in your professional role.
Learn to find your expressivity, use drawing to bring focus to the topic or activity. Discover how to exploit drawing and illustration to support student learning.
Drawing: a Powerful Toolย for Creativity and Personal Development
Acquire an understanding of group dynamics by discovering how tensions, alliances, and relational struggle can interfere with learning. Learn to encourage active listening, empathy, and emotional literacy.
Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence and Bullying Prevention
Go beyond traditional leadership training by merging soft skills development with personalized coaching, strengthening essential skills such as communication, social skills, project management, and time management.
Leadership Excellence: A Soft Skills and Coaching Path
Learn how to raise studentsโ awareness about the effects of digital technology in their lives, in order to help them take control of their digital well-being.
Digital Wellbeing: A New Challenge for Teachers and Students
Uncover the cultural and systemic factors that contribute to Finland being the โhappiest countryโ. Gain insights from concepts like Sisu (Finnish resilience), mindfulness in nature, digital wellbeing, hope pedagogy, empathy, and trust.
Sisu: The Finnish Mindset for Happiness and Resilience