STEM - Prague, Czech Republic

STEM - Prague, Czech Republic
KA101 course in Prague, Czech Republic
PIC 94 93 64 512
E10088318

Course fee:
EUR 350,-/5 days grants till 2020
EUR 400,-/5 days grants from 2021
Our course fee is always in accordance with the official Erasmus+ project guidelines.
no additional admin fee or VAT tax charged.

Course fee includes:
City guided tour
School visit
Assistance with orientation in the city
Wifi
Administrative support: Europass, Mobility agreement, Certificates, Invoices, Invitation letter for the course
Course materials
Catering during the course: Coffee, Cappuccino, tea, biscuits, water

Course overview:
Our course focused on STEM aims to help you to get new innovative ideas for hands-on activities because there is no more practical field. We should rather say fields because STEM is the interdisciplinarity itself.
The course is interesting not only for educators who teach STEM but also for non-STEM teachers that want to get into its mysteries and implement some STEM curricula in their schools.

Course Methodology:
The content of the course is divided in 11 separated and yet linked modules. We will show you different approaches and give you new ideas how to get new innovative ideas for hands-on activities in class because they are crucial for all the STEM fields. You will pick the ones that suit you best for your respective subject.
Following blended learning methods, you will see that STEM can be applied to everyday life.

Modules:
Module 01 – Problem solving and decision making in STEM
Module 02 – Designing your own STEM lessons
Module 03 – Blended learning methods
Module 04 – Visualising innovative learning scenarios for BYOD classrooms
Module 05 – Gamifying STEM
Module 06 – STEM activities encouraging critical thinking
Module 07 – On-line simulations games for STEM
Module 08 – Creating a collaborative learning environment
Module 09 – The technical experience at the Technical Museum
Module 10 – Learning skills through CODING
Module 11 – Project based learning
Guided City Tour

Learning outcomes:
Enhance skills to use various innovative blended learning methods and techniques that are hands-on-centred, encourage solving of meaningful real-world tasks and develop transversal competencies.
Apply Problem and Inquiry based learning as a student-centred teaching method, encourage learning in the context of real-world problems that are likely to be encountered by students.
Develop students learning autonomy by self-directed hands-on learning approach, elaborate on student’s prior knowledge, trigger an effective use of arguments and evidence, use questioning as a tool of learning
Generate ready‐to‐use materials and ideas to support the organisational development and quality improvement in the STEM field skills, support cooperation between institutions and employers.
Develop relevant, high-level skills such as decision making, collaboration, communication, critical thinking and other key competences through STEM teaching methods, enhance the good quality of mainstream education.
Meet colleagues of different nationalities within the EU, engage in a cross-cultural learning experience, exchange ideas and build a network for future international cooperation.
Gain a broader understanding of practices, policies, and systems of education in different countries, cultivate mutual respect, intercultural awareness and embed common educational and training values.
Enrich communication skills, improve foreign language competencies, broaden professional vocabulary and promote EU’s broad linguistic diversity.
General Course Information

Before the course:
You will receive “ITC Guide Document” where you will find all the necessary information.
After the Course:
Course evaluation form
Certificates
Course materials in electronic form / Other materials for self-study and dissemination of the techniques.

Additional services in Prague:
Accommodation arrangement
Airport transfer to the hotel

Join us in Prague for this KA1 course!

http://www.itc-international.eu/erasmusplus/stem

ITC International is a Member of SCIENTIX , The community for science education in Europe