Eco-Friendly Classroom In The Digital Age

Course Description This course is for teachers who want to learn the strategies and methods to make their students sustainably minded and environmentally conscious. Through the course, teachers will learn how to structure lessons that emphasize sustainability, guide students in the process of developing sustainable habits and mindsets, and equip students with the skills needed to lead future generations in sustainability initiatives. Also, this course has been designed for teachers who want to engage students in taking positive actions that transform their lives.
Methodologies Of The Course ● project-based learning

● problem-based learning

●  spaced-learning

●  different training formats: workshops, presentations, good practice sharing, formal and non-formal learning

Pedagogical Approach ● Student-centered approach

● Interactive

● Combined learning

●  Problem Solving

Learning Outcomes By the end of the course, each participant will be able to:

  • learn the strategies and methods to make their students sustainably minded and environmentally conscious
  • apply those strategies in their own classroom
  • assess their students’ understanding of the material and its implications
  • determine the effectiveness of their efforts in educating students on environmental sustainability
  • understand the concept of sustainability and how it affects the environment
  • develop lessons and activities that help students think critically about the impact of their actions on nature and resources
  • apply effective teaching strategies that encourage students to take responsibility for their decisions
  • gain the tools and confidence to implement environmental education in their classroom and school
  • recognize best practices in environmental education 
Language English
Duration 5 Days
Type of Certification Awarded
  1. Certificate of Attendance
  2. Europass Certificate (if requested)

Our courses are designed and delivered in compliance with the quality standards of the Erasmus+ Key Action 1 Quality Standards for Courses.

 

Schedule of the activities

 

Online Meeting Program

  • Meeting with the trainer
  • Presentation of info pack
  • Q & A session
Day 1
  • Welcome
  • Orientation and Introduction
  • Pre-Course Confidence Assessment
  • Introduction to Sustainability
  • Sustainable Development Goals
Day 2
  • Ecosystems and Climate Change
  • Environmental Policy
  • Energy efficiency, zero waste, Compost, Recycling
  • Good practices – Institution/ School visits
Day 3
  • Waste reduction
  • Water conservation
  • Sustainability Practices
  • Environmental Ethics & Social Development
  • Good practices – Institution/ School visits
Day 4
  • Environmental Challenges & Sustainable Solutions
  • Sustainable Design & Transportation
Day 5
  • My eco-school workshop
  • Evaluation of the course
  • Certificate Ceremony
Online Meeting Program  

Dissemination Activities to support the participants

Course Fee The course fee is 80 euros per participant per day.

This fee does not cover some expenses like accommodation or travel etc. Costs covering enrolment fees for staff mobility format ‘Courses and training’. ( Source: Erasmus+ Program Guide)

You can also make requests for different dates and locations when filling out the pre-registration form, aside from the planned program.

PLANNED

Zagreb, Croatia

1. May 06-10, 2024

2. June 17-21, 2024

 

Budapest, Hungary

1. May 13-17, 2024

2. July 22-26, 2024

 

İstanbul, Türkiye

1. May 20-24, 2024

2. August 26-30, 2024

 

Alanya, Türkiye

1. May 27-31, 2024

2. September 30-October 04, 2024

 

Antalya, Türkiye

1. June 03-07, 2024

2. November 04-08, 2024

 

Prague, Czech Republic

1. June 10-14, 2024

2. December 02-06, 2024

 

Warsaw, Poland

1. June 17-21, 2024

2. January 13-17, 2025

 

Berlin, Germany

1. June 24-28, 2024

2. February 10-14, 2025

 

Rome, Italy

1. July 01-05, 2024

2. March 17-21, 2025

 

Paris, France

1. July 08-12, 2024

2. April 21-25, 2025

 

Barcelona, Spain

1. July 15-19, 2024

2. May 26-30, 2025

 

Thessaloniki, Greece

1. July 22-26, 2024

2. June 02-06, 2025

 

Lisbon, Portugal

1. July 29-August 02, 2024

2. July 07-11, 2025

 

This Erasmus+ course is tailored for educators seeking to instill sustainable and environmentally conscious values in their students. Participants will discover effective strategies and methods to integrate sustainability principles into their teaching practices, empowering students to adopt eco-friendly habits and mindsets.

Throughout the Erasmus+ course, teachers will learn how to structure lessons that prioritize sustainability, guiding students in the development of sustainable behaviors and attitudes. Additionally, educators will be equipped with the tools to inspire students to become leaders in sustainability initiatives, fostering a culture of positive action and environmental stewardship.

Designed for teachers committed to engaging students in transformative experiences, this Erasmus+ course offers practical insights and resources to facilitate meaningful learning journeys. Join us and empower your students to make a positive impact on their lives and the world around them.