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At a glance

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    Course Location

    Dublin | Athlone

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    Course Dates and Prices

    Please check Erasmus+ calendar

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    Duration

    1 week course (15h course + 5h cultural activities)

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    Arrival days

    Saturdays & Sundays

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    Class Size

    5 maximum & 1 minimum

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    Student Age

    Minimum 18, Varies from 22 to 65

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    Individuals and Groups

    Both accepted

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    Entry Requirements

    Minimum level of English B1
    Recommended to bring your own device for cultural project work

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    Cultural Activities

    2 teacher-led activities included per week
    Integration with other Erasmus+ participants or local students (additional cost)

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    Accommodation

    Residence (summer only), Host Family

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    Transport

    Bus pass and airport transfer upon request (extra cost)

Erasmus+ Shadowing Project-Based Learning

Participants take an active part in the delivery of our courses, and collaborate with our experienced teaching staff in the planning and delivery of a technology enhanced, project based language programme for our second level students. This includes being part of our teacher briefings before the classes start.

Learner Profile

Primary and Secondary Teachers seeking to learn new techniques that they can adapt in their own classroom at home. This shadowing opportunity is available to participants who

  • are coming as part of a closed school group
  • have full police clearance and are shadowing another FL mini-stay group
  • are willing to shadow our project-based teaching methodology in our adult course

Learner Outcomes

By the end of the course, participants will have had practical experience of

  • Incorporating language outcomes into the project
  • Setting a meaningful question or problem
  • Selection of the end product for teams
  • Classroom layout and team sizes
  • Feedback and assessment for learning in PBL
  • Managing teamwork and fostering collaboration skills
  • Creating a send of project ownership and assigning roles

Sample Timetable: Shadowing Project- based Learning

Samples of Cultural Trips (2 per week)

Dublin

  • Guided Walking Tour of Dublin
  • Collins Barracks Museum
  • Guided Walking Tour of Dublin
  • Howth Fishing Village and Hike
  • Selfie Scavenger Hunt

Athlone

  • Guided Walking Tour of Athlone
  • Athlone Luan Gallery
  • Selfie Scavenger Hunt
  • Irish Music and Dance Workshop

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FL ACCREDITATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

We are an accredited language school offering top quality courses for juniors and adults. Our accreditations show that we are a professional school with an exceptional level of teaching and services.