Lisbon – The Psychology of Positive Teaching: Happy Teachers Make Great Students
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
COURSE DESCRIPTION
In light of great reviews praising our teachers’ humor and positivity, we’re excited to share our expertise with teachers across Europe. We’ve crafted a course designed for just this purpose. Join us in sharing what we do best – celebrating positive teaching, where humor, mindfulness, and effective collaboration shape classrooms filled with success and joy. Let’s make teaching an inspiring journey for educators everywhere.
Step into the world of education where the power of positivity and happiness takes center stage. Beyond the traditional roles of educators, this course invites you to explore a transformative journey enriched with mindfulness, humor, positive thinking, collaboration, teamwork, resilience, empathy, socio-emotional learning, and problem-solving.
Happiness and Positive Thinking
Picture a classroom where joy is as essential as textbooks, and positivity is the key ingredient in learning. The journey of positive teaching begins with the realization that happiness is not just a personal choice but a strategic tool. Immerse yourself in the uplifting exploration of cultivating a positive mindset, creating an environment where the joy of learning becomes infectious for educators and students alike
Igniting Passion for Learning
This course reveals how to build a supportive environment that ignites enthusiasm and engagement. With empathy as a guiding principle, teachers become sources of inspiration, establishing the foundation for a lifelong passion for learning. Embracing mistakes as stepping stones to learning, our course cultivates an environment where both educators and students celebrate the valuable lessons that arise from errors. Witness the power of positive teaching in action, where curiosity is nurtured, questions are celebrated, and the thrill of discovery becomes an integral part of every lesson.
Developing Applaud-worthy Lessons
Unleash the full potential of teaching by mastering the art of crafting lessons that go beyond the ordinary. Discover the PERMA model, the five core elements of happiness and well-being: Positive emotions, Engagement, Relationships, Meaning, and Accomplishment. Infuse your lessons with these elements, creating a holistic teaching approach that imparts knowledge and nurtures positive emotions, meaningful engagement, and a sense of accomplishment. Get ready for a standing ovation at the end of each lesson.
Brain Gym – Playful Activities for All Ages
In the vibrant atmosphere of positive teaching, we introduce the concept of Brain Gym, a mix of playful activities designed to enhance brain functions across all age groups. These engaging exercises go beyond the conventional, infusing an element of joy into the learning process. From energizing movements to brain-boosting games, Brain Gym activities are tailored to stimulate cognitive functions, promote focus, and create an atmosphere where learning becomes a dynamic and enjoyable experience for both educators and students. Embrace the playful side of education, as Brain Gym becomes an integral part of our journey towards fostering happy teachers and nurturing the minds of great students.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
- Demonstrate Understanding of Positive Teaching Concepts
- Apply Empathetic Teaching Practices
- Utilize the PERMA Model in Lesson Planning
- Create Enthusiastic and Engaging Learning Environments
- Implement Brain Gym Activities for Cognitive Enhancement
- Evaluate and Reflect on Teaching Practices
- Demonstrate Effective Collaboration and Teamwork
Let`s infuse positivity through mindfulness, humor, and teamwork, shaping classrooms for a brighter future. Learn the power of positive thinking to bring success and joy to your teaching. Picture the smiles on your students’ faces coming to your classes. Develop a charismatic teaching style and discover what makes a good teacher great!
THE COURSE FEE INCLUDES
- Full programme of study sessions ( minimum 35 hours per week );
- Course materials;
- Certificate of attendance;
- Europass;
- Learning Agreement
- Quality Agreement;
- Visits to local institutions;
- Personalized support;
- Expertise of Local Providers on location during the mobility;
- Free WIFI internet;
- Coffee and tea breaks;
- Administration costs.
| Location | Starting Date | Register |
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| Lisbon | ||
| Lisbon | ||
| Lisbon | ||
| Lisbon |