Split – Eco-Inspired Creative Classroom: Transforming Recycled Materials into Art in Split, Croatia

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Discover the role of Eco-Art in modern education

This Erasmus+ KA1 training supports teachers in gaining both the theoretical background and practical skills needed to weave eco-art principles into everyday teaching.
As environmental challenges become increasingly urgent, educators play a central role in raising awareness among future generations. Erasmus Courses Croatia believes that eco-art provides a powerful pathway for deepening ecological understanding. Through this programme, art becomes not only a creative outlet but also a tool for promoting sustainable habits and environmental reflection.

Experience hands-on learning in nature through artistic expression

Set in the inspiring city of Split, this course encourages participants to explore how artistic activities can influence positive attitudes toward nature. You will experiment with new ways of involving students in meaningful discussions about topics such as climate change, resource use, and environmental protection.

The programme introduces practical methods and simple tools for integrating eco-art across diverse school subjects. By working with recycled and natural materials, participants will collaborate in project-based workshops aimed at nurturing creativity and environmental awareness. Many activities highlight how human actions affect essential natural resources including water, soil, and air.

Develop creative solutions and sustainable practices for future learning

The goal of this eco-art programme is to motivate educators to build lasting connections between society and the environment through creativity, communication, and participation. Education plays a crucial role in helping young people value the planet and understand the importance of conserving resources through community engagement and thoughtful activism.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By attending this course, participants will:

• Learn how to incorporate eco-art and sustainable classroom practices through solid pedagogical approaches.
• Strengthen practical skills that allow immediate implementation of hands-on eco-creative activities with students.
• Encourage students to develop environmental awareness and adopt more mindful habits in everyday life.
• Examine successful eco-art projects and understand how to initiate positive changes in schools and local communities.
• Apply creative, student-friendly teaching strategies that bring sustainability into traditional classroom environments.
• Promote conscious consumption and waste reduction by implementing activities based on recycled and natural materials.
• Gain the knowledge and motivation needed to design or support eco-art initiatives with a broader environmental impact.

THE COURSE FEE INCLUDES

• Full programme (minimum 35 hours per week)
• Course materials
• Certificate of attendance
• Europass
• Learning Agreement
• Quality Agreement
• Visits to local institutions
• Personalized support throughout the mobility
• Assistance from the local provider during your stay
• Free WiFi
• Coffee and tea breaks
• Administrative costs

Work on both your personal and professional development through Erasmus+, expand your international network, and enjoy the rich natural and cultural heritage of Croatia’s beautiful city of Split!

📍 Location: Erasmus Courses Croatia Split 

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