From Idea to SMART Project in Erasmus+
EXCELLENT Based on 602 reviews Donna Mcdade2025-09-23Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had the pleasure of attending the Developing 21st Century Skills in the Classroom: Critical Thinking in Split last week. This was an excellent and relevant course. Dario, Ivana and all the team were fantastic and so supportive. The week was informative and a privilege to be working and sharing ideas with so many of our colleagues from all over Europe! Ingrida Markune2025-09-21Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had an excellent experience participating in the Erasmus+ course “Inclusion and Diversity in Classroom: Teaching Mindfulness, Empathy and Critical Thinking” in Split, Croatia (2025-09-14/21) 🥰🌞🤓. The programme was well-structured and inspiring, combining theory with practical activities such as soft-skills workshops, mindfulness exercises, and collaborative group work!! 👌🫶😇. The trainers created a supportive and engaging environment, encouraging open discussion and sharing of ideas among participants from different countries 🇭🇷🇱🇹🇱🇻🇵🇹🇲🇹... I left the course with new strategies to foster empathy, critical thinking and inclusion in my classroom, as well as a deeper understanding of how to integrate mindfulness into daily teaching 🙏💆🧘. I highly recommend this course to any educator seeking fresh ideas and professional growth. Thank you for the great great experience!!! 🤍🥰😘 Yolanda Alvarez Granda2025-09-21Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excelent experience!! I've made the course Promoting ecosustainability at school. It was very well, specially our teacher Vesna, that was incredible and give us lots of ideas for our outdoor science lessons. Thank you very much!!! Nicholas Fontana2025-09-21Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mindfulness course with Dario. One of the best experiences in my life! Everything was just perfect. Dario and Suzi are simply fantastic and give their 100% to give you a memorable experience. Lots of smiles and wonderful outdoors activities. Superb organisation and time for social programme and sightseeing, too. Now I can’t wait to go on to another of their course… hopefully soon! They are the best, literally! Nunziata Spadaro2025-09-15Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. In un'atmosfera di grande collaborazione e voglia di confronto ho potuto seguire il corso 'The Psychology of Positive Thinking: happy teachers make great students'. È stata un'esperienza formativa molto arricchente che consiglio ad ogni insegnante che desideri trovare le strategie più efficaci per costruire un clima sereno con colleghi e studenti. giulia bursi2025-09-15Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The course “ Positive thinking” was very interesting and fun, we met extraordinary professionals and learnt a lot about ourselves. Dario, Ivana and the staff were great and took care of every detail!
This course is available in 7-day, 6-day, or 5-day formats. Please choose your preferred length in the preregistration form.
Location: Split, Croatia
Course description
Transform Your Teaching Ideas into Reality with Erasmus+ projects
Attention to all teachers passionate about education and making a positive change: Imagine a world where you can transform all your ideas into reality and where you can meet, connect, and collaborate with like-minded educators from all corners of Europe. That world exists, and it’s waiting for you at the “From Idea to SMART Project in Erasmus+” KA1 training course in the beautiful UNESCO-protected city of Split, Croatia.
The 2021-2027 Erasmus+ funding period is a golden opportunity for schools and organizations. Yet, many are unsure of how to navigate this landscape effectively. With our expert guidance, you’ll unlock the secrets to achieving a successful project and accessing funding within the Erasmus+ Key Action 1 and Key Action 2 programme.

Master Project Management and Unlock the Secrets to Successful Erasmus KA1 and Erasmus KA2 Projects
After attending this course, you’ll become familiar with all aspects of project management and will be able to navigate Erasmus+ projects without any issue, in every step of the way. Whether you’re thinking of Partnerships for Cooperation (KA220), Small-scale partnerships (KA210), Erasmus+ Short Mobility Projects, or Erasmus+ Accreditation (KA120), we’ve got you covered. Even if you never heard of these terms & concepts before, don’t fear, no previous knowledge is required to attend this training course.
You will gain the knowledge and skills needed to excel in all aspects of project management, including designing (based on proven SMART criteria and SWOT analysis), planning, implementation, dissemination, quality assurance, and evaluation of projects based on OECD DAC Network on Development Evaluation (EvalNet) internationally recognized framework. You’ll learn all about financing, budgeting, timesheets, and how to effectively collaborate with partners and National Agencies who supervise your project. By the end of this course, you’ll discover what it takes to be a quality project coordinator or project partner in Erasmus projects.
Our expert teacher trainer will equip you with practical tips and tricks, providing guidance on filling out Erasmus+ application forms, easily navigating the Beneficiary Module (formerly known as the Mobility Tool), and crafting strategic plans. They will also provide you with useful templates and proven examples from past projects. You will proactively learn how to write comprehensive interim and final reports that guarantee the approval of your project.
There’s more! Your project will revolve around EU-supported themes like inclusion, sustainability, digitalization, and active citizenship, enhancing its relevance and impact.

Connect with Erasmus+ network of over 4000 teachers and find ideal project partners
But funding is just the beginning. What sets our course apart is the unique networking opportunity it offers. Split, Croatia, is home to Erasmus+ Courses Croatia, one of Europe’s most well-connected teacher training centers, with thousands of teachers, schools, and educational institutions in its network. Our Erasmus+ project expert (your teacher trainer!) has received Erasmus+ accreditation and successfully implemented multiple Erasmus KA1 and KA2 projects, both as coordinators and partners. By joining this course, you’ll become part of a supportive network of educators, ensuring that your future projects have the know-how and partnerships needed to get approved and make a lasting impact.
By the end of this course, you’ll possess the confidence and expertise to create and manage all types of Erasmus+ KA1 and Erasmus KA2 projects. Join us and meet participants from all EU countries! Take the initiative and, with our guidance, begin working on an idea for your next project while establishing connections for future partnerships in your preferred countries. Utilize Erasmus+ as a tool to transform your interests and passions into projects that will positively impact European schools and communities. Don’t let this unique opportunity in 2024 pass you by; your path to success in the next Erasmus+ call begins in Split, Croatia!
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
The participant is going to acquire the following competencies:
• Explore Erasmus+ opportunities available during the 2021-2027 period and learn how to access funding and connect with teachers, educators, schools, and organizations across Europe.
• Create the basis of your future KA1 and KA2 Erasmus+ projects aligned with European objectives and activities.
• Gain expertise in KA1 and KA2 Erasmus+ project management
• Learn project financial budgeting, contractual aspects, and best practices for financial reporting.
• Understand project result dissemination, including communication, visibility, media presence, and digital strategy.
• Learn how to evaluate project outcomes for relevance, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency, impact, and sustainability on the local and European community, schools, teachers, and students.
• Access useful templates, and examples, and learn how to write effective interim and final reports for project approval.
• Acquire practical tips and tricks for application forms, finding Erasmus+ project partners, and crafting strategic documents.
• Network with other participants and establish potential partnerships for the future
The Course Fee Includes:
- Free Split walking tour – with the local expert guide (included);
- Full programme of study sessions ( minimum 35 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.
Location: Erasmus Courses Split
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