Zagreb – Innovations in Foreign Language Teaching Methodology

Location: Zagreb, Croatia

Course Description

Innovations in Language Teaching Methodology

This Erasmus+ KA1 course, designed by experienced foreign language educators for fellow teachers, addresses the constant need for innovation and adaptability in 21st-century classrooms. With a focus on modern teaching techniques, this course empowers participants to blend traditional methods with digital media, mobile learning, and gamification to create dynamic and engaging learning experiences.

Master Modern Teaching Strategies & Foster Active Participation

Foreign language teaching requires new, interactive methods that engage students actively in the learning process. In this course, teachers will deepen their understanding of innovative pedagogical strategies. These methods are essential for modernizing teaching practices and ensuring students are involved in content creation. Through a student-centered approach, teachers will learn to incorporate practical, hands-on activities to enhance classroom participation.

Use Interactive Tools to Inspire & Motivate Students

Keeping students motivated and interested is a key challenge for every teacher. This course will equip educators with the skills to use interactive tools such as games, quizzes, and other engaging materials. Experienced Erasmus teacher trainers will guide participants in creating these resources quickly and efficiently, ensuring that they can motivate and sustain student engagement in their classrooms.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course, participants will:

• Integrate Digital Technology into Language Teaching
• Leverage ICT Tools & Platforms for Interactive Learning
• Learn to effectively incorporate digital technologies into teaching, learning, and assessment to foster a fun and engaging classroom environment.
• Gain proficiency in using a variety of ICT tools, applications, and online platforms to enhance lessons, such as Plickers, QR Codes, Google Forms, Goosechase, Jeopardy games, Wordwall, Quizlet, and Flipgrid.
•  Explore creative ways to use digital tools to increase student motivation and create
  memorable, high-impact lessons.
• Promote Project-Based Learning & Critical Thinking
• Develop strategies to implement project-based learning and encourage critical thinking
  in students, supporting them in becoming active learners.
• Boost Creativity and Motivation with Digital Resources

THE COURSE FEE INCLUDES

• Free Zagreb walking tour – with the local expert guide (included);
• Full programme of study sessions ( minimum 25 hours per week );
• Course materials;
• Certificate of attendance;
• Europass, on request
• Learning Agreement, on request
• Corporate/discount accommodation prices ;
• Visits to local institutions;
• Personalized support;
• Expertise of Local Provider on location during the mobility;
• Free WIFI internet;
• Administration costs.

Work on your professional and personal development under Erasmus+ network, build strong relationships with your colleagues from all over Europe and explore amazing culture and nature in Croatia’s beautiful city of Zagreb!

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