DUBROVNIK – Engaging Students with Game-Based Learning

This course is available in 6-day or 5-day formats. Please choose your preferred length in the preregistration form.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Integrate Playful Methods Into the School Curriculum

Make your lessons more engaging by learning how to boost student participation while presenting educational content in a visually appealing and enjoyable way. Build confidence and gain practical insight into effective approaches for teaching your subject through games and gamified activities. This Erasmus+ KA1 course is designed for teachers across different subjects and is therefore applicable at all educational levels.

Bring Energy to Your Classroom With Captivating Learning Activities

Participants will explore fresh and innovative teaching strategies suitable for learners from early childhood to adult education, while also re-examining some traditional methods from a new angle. Strengthen your students’ motivation and develop essential 21st-century skills such as critical thinking and problem solving. Incorporate modern technologies into your lessons and discover ICT tools that can significantly enhance student involvement in the learning process.

Promote a Creative and Supportive Classroom Atmosphere

Develop key skills that help create a more dynamic, imaginative, and supportive classroom environment. Adapt your teaching to meet the cognitive and emotional needs of each learner. Encourage creativity through project-based tasks, improve your ability to work with mixed-ability groups, and explore new approaches to foreign language instruction.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Participants will gain the following competences:

• Use games and gamification to spark student interest and support active participation
• Integrate ICT tools effectively into classroom practice
• Strengthen learners’ motivation and overall engagement
• Discover strategies for fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Exchange ideas and examples of successful teaching practices
• Improve classroom management techniques
• Promote teamwork and cooperation among students
• Successfully engage learners with diverse abilities

The Course Fee Includes:

• Free Dubrovnik 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
• Visits to local institutions;
• Personalized support;
• Expertise of Local Provider on location during the mobility;
• Free WIFI internet;
• Coffee and tea breaks;
• Administration costs.