Eco-Friendly Classroom In The Digital Age – Erasmus+ Teacher Training Courses

Course Description	This Erasmus+ Ka1 course is for teachers who want to learn the strategies and methods to make their students sustainably minded and environmentally conscious. Through the Erasmus+ Staff Training 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	Certificate of Attendance 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. October 21 – 25, 2024

2. November 11 – 15, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. March 31 – April 4, 2025

5. April 05 – 11 2025 and April 07 -11 2025

6. May 19 – 23, 2025

7. June 23 – 27, 2025

8. July 07 – 11, 2025

9. August 04 – 08, 2025

İstanbul, Türkiye

1. October 7 – 11, 2024

2. November 25 – 29, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 3 – 7, 2025

6. April 7 – 11, 2025

7. May 5 – 9, 2025

8. June 2 – 6, 2025

9. July 21 – 25, 2025

10. August 18 – 22, 2025

Antalya, Türkiye

1. October 14 – 18, 2024

2. November 18 – 22, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 10 – 14, 2025

6. April 14 – 18, 2025

7. May 12 – 16, 2025

8. June 9 – 13, 2025

9. July 28 – August 1, 2025

10. August 25 – 29, 2025

Alanya, Türkiye

1. October 14 – 18, 2024

2. November 18 – 22, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 10 – 14, 2025

6. April 14 – 18, 2025

7. May 12 – 16, 2025

8. June 9 – 13, 2025

9. July 28 – August 1, 2025

10. August 25 – 29, 2025

Fethiye, Türkiye

1. October 7 – 11, 2024

2. November 11 – 15, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 24 – 28, 2025

6. April 28 – May 2, 2025

7. May 26 – 30, 2025

8. June 30 – July 4, 2025

9. July 7 – 11, 2025

10. August 11 – 15, 2025

Prague, Czech Republic

1. October 14 – 18, 2024

2. November 18 – 22, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 17 – 21, 2025

6. April 21 – 25, 2025

7. May 19 – 23, 2025

8. June 16 – 20, 2025

9. July 14 – 18, 2025

10. August 4 – 8, 2025

Barcelona, Spain

1. October 7 – 11, 2024

2. November 11 – 15, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 24 – 28, 2025

6. April 28 – May 2, 2025

7. May 26 – 30, 2025

8. June 30 – July 4, 2025

9. July 7 – 11, 2025

10. August 11 – 15, 2025

Thessaloniki, Greece

1. October 21 – 25, 2024

2. November 4 – 8, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. February 10 – 14, 2025

6. March 31 – April 4, 2025

7. April 21 – 25, 2025

8. May 19 – 23, 2025

9. June 23 – 27, 2025

10. July 7 – 11, 2025

11. August 18 – 22, 2025

Lisbon, Portugal

1. October 21 – 25, 2024

2. November 4 – 8, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. February 10 – 14, 2025

6. March 31 – April 4, 2025

7. April 21 – 25, 2025

8. May 19 – 23, 2025

9. June 23 – 27, 2025

10. July 7 – 11, 2025

11. August 18 – 22, 2025

Paris, France

1. October 14 – 18, 2024

2. November 18 – 22, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 17 – 21, 2025

6. April 21 – 25, 2025

7. May 19 – 23, 2025

8. June 16 – 20, 2025

9. July 14 – 18, 2025

10. August 4 – 8, 2025

Rome, Italy

1. October 14 – 18, 2024

2. November 18 – 22, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 10 – 14, 2025

6. April 14 – 18, 2025

7. May 12 – 16, 2025

8. June 9 – 13, 2025

9. July 28 – August 1, 2025

10. August 25 – 29, 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.