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Course information:

Title:        Soft skills for strong teachers

Location: Dublin

Date: April 22nd - 27th 

������Ƶing outcomes:  

• Improve and facilitate communication and active listening;
• Reflect upon motivation and how to foster it;

Gain insight into the principles of leadership and collaboration;

• Boost creativity and problem-solving skills;
• Focus on emotional awareness to improve public speaking, organization, time management;
• Practice relaxation methods and tips for creating a better work-life balance.

Schedule: 

Day 1 – Course introduction & soft skills for teachers

• Introduction to the course, the school, and the external week activities;
• Icebreaker activities;
• Importance and benefits of soft skills for teachers; 
• Communication & presentation skills;
• Presentations of the participants’ schools.

Day 2 – Presentation time

• Presentation skills; 
• Presentations of the participants’ schools based on the learned principles.

Day 3 – Importance of self-assurance

• Leadership and self-confidence.

Day 4 – Team work

• Team working & problem solving.

Day 5 – How to manage stress

• Stress management skills and techniques.

Day 6 – Course closure and cultural activities

• Course evaluation: round-up of acquired competencies, feedback, and discussion;
• Awarding of the course Certificate of Attendance;
• Excursion and other external cultural activities.

Tento kurz mi pomohol zlepšiť komunikačné a prezentačné zručnosti, vrátane aktívneho počúvania. Naučila som sa efektívnejšie motivovať seba aj iných a rozvíjať svoje vodcovské schopnosti. Získala som praktické nástroje na riešenie problémov a podporu kreativity. Rozvíjala som svoju emocionálnu inteligenciu a sebadôveru, čo zlepšilo moje vystupovanie. Kurz mi poskytol techniky zvládania stresu a tipy na lepšiu rovnováhu medzi prácou a súkromím. Posilnila som svoju tímovú spoluprácu a schopnosť viesť skupinu. Mala som príležitosť vymieňať si skúsenosti s kolegami z rôznych krajín a kultúr. Osvojila som si praktické relaxačné metódy na zníženie pracovného vyťaženia. Kurz mi priniesol nové perspektívy vo vzdelávaní a osobnostnom rozvoji. Celkovo som získala cenné kompetencie, ktoré využijem v práci aj v osobnom živote.

EN: This course helped me to improve my communication and presentation skills, including active listening. I learned how to motivate myself and others more effectively, and to develop my leadership skills. I gained practical tools for problem-solving and fostering creativity. I developed my emotional intelligence and self-confidence, which improved my performance. The course provided me with stress management techniques and tips for a better work-life balance. I strengthened my teamwork and ability to lead a group. I had the opportunity to exchange experiences with colleagues from different countries and cultures. I learned practical relaxation methods to reduce workload. The course brought me new perspectives in education and personal development. Overall, I gained valuable competencies that I will use in both my work and personal life.