Unlock Your Potential: Erasmus+ Course Opportunities in Dublin!

Exciting professional development awaits in Dublin! We recently hosted a webinar showcasing a selection of our most popular Erasmus+ courses, specifically designed to help educators and professionals upgrade their skills in an international context.

Our speaker network, comprised of well-established and accredited institutions in Dublin, is dedicated to providing high-quality, relevant training. Here is a snapshot of the featured courses:

Mastering Business English (Apollo Language Centre)

Led by Giovanni, this course is tailored for professionals from various sectors (education, administration, business) aiming to use English effectively in global workplaces.

• What you learn: Practical English fluency combined with targeted training in essential workplace skills like reporting, professional presentations, attending meetings, and negotiating.

• Key takeaway: Gain confidence in real-world English communication, supported by authentic materials and personalized one-to-one feedback.

• Duration: Available for one or two weeks.

Erasmus+ Communication & Culture (Babel Academy of English)

Dara presented this course, which focuses on integrating language learning with deep cultural immersion.

• What you learn: Spoken English proficiency through real-life communication and cultural activities. Topics often include Irish manners, pub culture, and unique Hiberno-English expressions.

• Key takeaway: Not just improving language skills, but gaining insights into the Irish way of life and building a valuable international network.

• Format: A minimum of one week, combining general English classes, small group fluency sessions, and cultural excursions (like Dublin Castle or the Cliffs of Moher on a full-day trip).

CLIL: Teaching Maths & Science through English (Linguaviva Centre)

Ian introduced the methodology-focused courses, which offer refresher training for teachers. The course highlighted focuses on Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL).

• What you learn: Practical strategies for scaffolding and delivering content subjects (like Maths or Science) through English, making classes more student-centered and communicative.

• Key takeaway: Gain confidence in using English as the language of instruction and develop a portfolio of ready-to-use CLIL materials, with options to explore digital tools and platforms used in the Irish educational context.

• Target Audience: Courses are kept separate for Primary and Post-Primary level teachers due to differing needs and materials.

English and Digital Media (Travelling Languages)

Rosanna shared insights into this contemporary course, created to address the fast-paced changes in the digital world.

• What you learn: Modern English communication combined with essential digital literacy. Topics include navigating social media safely, email etiquette, discussing technology trends in the workplace, and exploring the benefits and applications of AI.

• Key takeaway: Feel more confident in using English in a digital environment and leave with a toolkit of digital resources and knowledge to exploit tools like AI effectively.

• Format: One or two-week options are available, running all year round, with the ability to fully customise content for closed groups.

This is just a selection of the excellent opportunities available! If you’re an educator or professional seeking to enhance your skills and enjoy a cultural experience, Erasmus+ funding can help make it happen.

👉 For more information on these and other courses, visit: https://myerasmuscourse.com/courses/