What the Courses Include
Each course runs for two weeks. The medium of instruction is English, so participants need to have a reasonable standard of spoken English before taking part.
The key elements of the course are:
- Workshops, seminars and taught sessions to improve English language skills
- Inputs on teaching methodology and pedagogy
- Practical activities to extend vocabulary and oral fluency
- Visits to local schools to meet teachers and discuss developments
- Educational visits to local sites of cultural and historic interest
- Presentations from education specialists
- Developing cultural awareness
- Specialist support specific to the course topic
What is provided:
- Accommodation – bed, breakfast and evening meal usually with a host family
- Course materials
- Transport to local schools if needed
What is not provided:
- Lunch
- Evening and week-end entertainment
- Flights
"Meeting teachers from other European countries gave me a better understanding of their education systems" Previous participant