Sustainability & Wellbeing in Education

Overview

This course is for staff in educational settings who wish to incorporate sustainability and promote student wellbeing in their institution. Through workshops, we facilitate a collegial environment where participants can learn from one another and gain a refreshed perspective on their roles.

Methodological Approach

Group work, discussions and practical activities ensure participants gain useful ideas to bring back to their institution. Participants are encouraged to share their experiences with others, learning about how others deal with different workplace contexts & challenges.

Content includes
– Alternative lesson planning and presentations
– Turning sustainability awareness into action
– Focus on wellbeing in the classroom environment

Learning outcomes
– Enhance knowledge of sustainability & wellbeing in education
– Produce educational materials that can be adapted for different workplace contexts

Requirements
– Teaching and non-teaching staff who are non-native English speakers
– Minimum B1 English language level

What’s included

  • – Registration fee
  • – Course tuition
  • – Learning materials
  • – Two cultural excursions
  • – Course certificate
  • – E-learning App access

Course Days

Monday to Friday. Saturday is an optional full day trip

Course Details

20 hours Tuition + 5 Hours Excursions/Project Work

Duration

1 week (2 weeks – choose different course for additional week)

Pre Course Online Session arranged in advance

Fee

€495

2026 Course Dates

27 April, 27 July, 26 October

Sample Schedule

Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
09:00-12:15 – Course orientation
– Methodology
– Teaching tools
– Innovative Methods
Application in different teaching contexts – Personal project introduction
– Irish culture
– Presentation
– Course review
Day Trip (optional addition)
14:00-16:30 Language Fluency Excursion Language Fluency Project work Excursion

Actual timings may differ. Timetable confirmed 4 weeks before course start. Course options available are subject to minimum 4 participants. If course preference is not available on your chosen dates, we will offer you an alternative.

Accommodation Options

– Host Family: €280 per week + €65 booking fee

– Student Residence: €360 per week + €65 booking fee

Host Institution Details

Name: Babel Academy of English
Address: 4-8 Eden Quay, Dublin 1, D01N5W8, Ireland
OID: E10140856
Contact: erasmus@babelacademy.ie
Bookings: email to inquire or book a place