OBJECTIVES:

​Art and museums become an educational tool.
The course explores the possibilities of using Art and Museums as educational tools, learning about resources for classroom applications. It attempts to engage virtually with students and teachers through the use of video or Web-based conferencing services.
The course provides in competence-based education, an introduction to the topic, make participants aware of the issues and challenges related to making competence-based education a reality in the classroom. Furthermore, teachers will be given concrete tips on how to implement project-based learning, a particularly suitable method for delivering competence-based education, as well as on how to assess this type of collaborative learning.

Methodology and assessment:
A communicative approach to language learning enhanced by using real contexts will help participants to develop their communicative skills in a very natural way.
Group and task-based activities, field projects and oral and written presentations will enhance participants’ learning experience.
Participants are encouraged to interact with each other and develop their communication skills in English while at the same time exploring and becoming part of a European dimension in education. That is why they will be encouraged to share their experience and ideas with other European colleagues.

The courses are organized within the 4 priorities of Erasmus+:
- Inclusion and diversity;
- Digital Transformation, eg. ICT or STEM; 
- Environment, climate change;
- Democracy in EU;


 
1st Day - Arrival Day
- Welcome Event and ice-breaking-take a step ahead/Fun game.
- Workshop how to benefit from Art as a source of knowledge - discussion pros-cons  
- Welcome dinner

2nd Day
- Course introduction
- Lets develop problem sovling capabilities
- Elaborate a multiple perspective by dealing with an artistic idea
- Feedback, evaluation, reflection

3rd Day
- Art as an educational tool
- Feedback, evaluation, reflection
- City stroll

4th Day
- Artists share their knowledge for classroom application
- Strategies for helping learners in project based presentation and verbal expression
- Feedback, evaluation, reflection

5th Day
- Creativity and digital art for transforming ideas in reality
- Whiteboard by the beach 
- Feedback, evaluation, reflection

​6th Day
- Towards a new model of education, building learning scenarios
- Discover the roots of our ancient history
- Feedback, evaluation, reflection

7th Day
- Space for discussion of future cooperation and planning follow up activities
- Feedback, evaluation, reflection
​- Visit the archeological Park of Pafos  
- Mini Cruise in the blue clear waters of Pafos (optional)
- Water sports (optional)

Departure Day

Course fees:
5 days 400 Euro per participant
7 days 560 Euro per participant
Fees are fully covered by your Erasmus+ grant. Traveling fares, accomodation and meals are also covered by your Erasmus+ grant. The courses are also open to participants without Erasmus+ grants!

Validation: Certificates will be given to participants with a discription of the the training including a description and its lenght.
The competences acquired can be validated with Europass Mobility Certificate. 

​Venue
PAFOS, CYPRUS
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Dates
17-21.03.2025
23-27.06.2025
01-05.07.2025

Accommodation and meals
Participants take care of booking their hotel. CCIF Cyprus will suggest some hotels with prices.
Accommodation, food and beverage are directrly paid by participants to hotels and restaurants.

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