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Bridging Distance and In-School Learning – Blended Learning in Practice

26 reviews

The Bridging Distance and In-School Learning – Blended Learning in Practice MOOC will demonstrate these benefits and help teachers to design and plan for blended learning as part of their usual practice.

• Independent
• 5-6 hours a week, 3-4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

The Project-Based Learning to Enhance Key Competences course introduces you to two key concepts that can help you shift your teaching to an engaging and effective learning process. The course will help you to implement a project-based lear…

• Independent
• 3-4 hours a week, 5-6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Addressing the Global Climate Crisis in Your Classroom – 2021 Edition

5 reviews

The climate crisis is among the most pressing global issues right now, as evidenced by the European Green Deal – and student activists like Greta Thunberg have put schools at its forefront. Accordingly, tackling the topic in our classrooms has neve…

• Independent
• 3-4 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Five Strategies for Learning Online

2 reviews

In this short self-paced course, we therefore introduce you to five key strategies to help you make the most out of our courses and support your online learning in general.

• Independent
• 2-3 hours worth of material
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Shared Leadership and School Development

2 reviews

The course defines distributed leadership and why it is an effective leadership model for schools before going into details and examples of developing such a model at school level.

• Independent
• 4 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

More and more teachers in Europe face the challenge of how to integrate students with special needs in their mainstream class. This is partly the outcome of a general trend towards accommodating children with special needs in mainstream schools rather th…

• Independent
• 2-3 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Future Classroom Scenarios

1 review

The Future Classroom Scenarios course aims to introduce teachers, headteachers and ICT coordinators in schools to concepts, tools, and exchanges about the future classroom.

• Independent
• 2-3 hours a week, 7 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Cultural Diversity in Your Classroom

1 review

The course offers teachers an opportunity to access useful resources and exchange with peers on the challenging topic of cultural diversity in classrooms.

• Independent
• 3-4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Raising Awareness about the Situation of Newly Arrived Migrants

This course will act as a basis for vital knowledge-sharing about the situation of newly arrived migrants in general as well as provide concrete ideas for classroom activities that raise awareness amongst students about the situation and enables them to…

• Independent
• 4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Integrating Newly Arrived Migrant Students in Schools

The course will explore the practicalities of integrating newly arrived migrant students in a school community and will look at how teachers can work at a very practical level with such students in their classrooms.

• Independent
• 4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Moving to Maths 2.0

The course aims to address this situation by helping teachers develop students’ Mathematical competence as defined by the EU’s Key Competences framework: the ability to develop and apply mathematical thinking in order to solve a range of problems in ever…

• Independent
• 3-4 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Effective Parental Engagement for Student Learning

The course aims to support school practitioners in reaching out and working effectively with parents to ensure students’ success at school, and later in life.

• Independent
• 3-4 hours a week, 5-6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Introducing Project-Based Learning in your Classroom

The Introducing Project-Based Learning in your Classroom course introduces you to the concept of project-based learning (PBL) and helps you to implement this pedagogical approach in your classroom

• Independent
• 3-4 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Competences for 21st Century Schools

The course aims to provide you with a thorough introduction to the topic, as well as make you aware of the issues and challenges related to making competence-based education a reality in the classroom.

• Independent
• 3-4 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course

Learning in a Museum

Europe has more than 10,000 museums, which are among the most frequented facilities around the globe, offering huge potential for educators to facilitate learning. Modern museums have evolved into community centres for intellectual development, generatin…

• Independent
• 3-4 hours a week, 4-5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course