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