DUBROVNIK – Mastering Soft skills and Growing Emotional Intelligence using Mindfulness

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Perfect Your Soft Skills

This Erasmus+ KA1 course has been designed for teachers and school staff who wish to enhance their soft skills, considered crucial for maintaining excellent teaching performance. Participants are going to improve their soft skills and learn how to encourage their students to enhance their soft skills as well. These are vital skills of the 21st century and they include adaptability, attitude, communication, creative thinking, teamwork, decision making, time management, motivation, critical thinking and conflict resolution. They facilitate work with students with special needs as well as working in mixed ability classrooms.

Boost Emotional Intelligence

On this Erasmus teacher training course you will explore how emotional intelligence influences not only our relationships with others, but also with ourselves. It is an inter and intrapersonal trait that refers to managing one’s own emotions and the emotions of others. Therefore, emotional intelligence is a skill that is crucial for successful communication, learning and academic success, as well as employment. Improve your self-awareness, emotional control and build high quality rapport with students and colleagues through developing emotional intelligence.

Practice Mindfulness &  Prevent Emotional Burnout

Participants are also going to learn how mindfulness can grow emotional intelligence and work well when it comes to preventing bullying in schools and even decrease levels of stress and burnout.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Participant is going to acquire the following competences:

• Learn about soft skills and learn how to encourage students to enhance and improve soft skills as well.
• Build high quality rapport with students and colleagues through development of emotional intelligence
• Improve self-awareness and emotional control
• Learn about the importance that emotional intelligence has for successful communication and academic success, as well as employment
• Practice mindfulness and learn how it can be applied
• Learn how to develop and measure emotional intelligence
• Improve adaptability, attitude, communication, creative thinking, teamwork, decision making & time management skills
• Develop skills that will improve self-awareness, emotional control, self-motivation, empathy and relationship skills.

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

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