Future Language Classroom
Elevate your teaching practices by integrating cutting-edge digital competencies into your classroom with this transformative course. This program, tailored for educators and school staff, empowers you to harness the power of technology for meaningful learning experiences. By focusing on innovative teaching strategies and practical tools, you will ensure your students are prepared for a rapidly evolving digital world.
What You’ll Learn:
Gain the confidence and skills to effectively embed digital tools into your teaching. From exploring essential digital tools to crafting innovative lesson plans, this course covers every aspect of digital competency. You’ll also learn to foster a digitally inclusive environment that supports all learners. Topics include:
- Implementing digital tools for creative teaching.
- Designing engaging, tech-rich lesson plans.
- Encouraging critical digital literacy among students.
- Ensuring accessibility and inclusivity in digital education.
- Applying best practices for online safety and cybersecurity.
Course Highlights:
- Practical Training on Digital Tools: Hands-on workshops with tools like Google Workspace, Microsoft Teams, and more.
- Expert Guidance: Led by experienced trainers with a deep understanding of digital education.
- Collaborative Learning: Engage with peers from across Europe, sharing ideas and solutions.
- Customizable Approach: Tailored to fit diverse educational needs and contexts.
- Real-World Applications: Apply what you learn to real classroom scenarios.
This course empowers educators to make informed decisions about digital integration, fostering innovative and future-ready schools.
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Tickets
All tickets includes:
- Event materials
- Certificate of attendance
- School visits
- Admission to all sessions
Standard price
For standard registrations
Group price
Discounted price forgroups of 5 or more
By the end of this course, you will be equipped to:
- Enhance teaching practices with advanced digital tools.
- Promote critical and ethical digital literacy among students.
- Develop inclusive and accessible digital learning environments.
- Design curriculum-aligned tech-based lesson plans.
- Strengthen online safety awareness and practices in schools.
Ideal for teachers, school leaders, ICT coordinators, and other educational professionals seeking to develop their digital teaching competencies.
With extensive experience in education and leadership, this course leader has been shaping learning environments since 1994. As CEO and Principal of TRYcamps Kielikoulu oy and a Neuropsychological Coach, they bring a wealth of expertise to the field. Having taught English for over two decades and authored 25 books on educational technology, his focus is on creating innovative, inclusive learning experiences. As a trainer for Finland’s National Board of Education and an experienced speaker at international conferences, he is committed to advancing education through courses that blend practical skills with cutting-edge teaching methods, including those in special education and AI.
This is a provisional programme, the finalized program will be shared with participants prior to the course.
Day 1, Sunday
12:00 Independent work – Prepare your Europass CVs and send to courses@euneos.eu.
13:30 Independent work – Create a brief introduction/presentation.
15:30 Sightseeing tour of Helsinki.
18:00 Welcome Dinner at Harald Viking Restaurant.
Day 2, Monday
09:30 Welcome to Finland & Course Introduction (Mr. Petri Ilmonen).
- Activity: “Can you follow the instructions and be creative?” game.
- Guided Tour: Varia Vocational College (led by Ms. Julia Eloranta & Mr. Petri Ilmonen).
13:00 Guest Speaker – Teaching English/Math/Future Skills.
15:00 Workshop – The Future Skills #1 (Mr. Petri Ilmonen).
16:00 End of Day. Personal or team time for notes, diaries, and discussions.
Day 3, Tuesday
09:30 Overview of the Finnish school system and its future direction (Petri Ilmonen).
10:30 Coffee break and workshop: Presentations, team talks, and networking.
13:00 Future Skills Workshop #2.
14:00 Guest Speaker: Robotics, Coding, AI, Math, or Language Learning session.
16:00 End of Day. Personal or team time for notes, diaries, and discussions.
Day 4, Wednesday
09:30 School Visit #2 – Transforming a 40-year-old school into a modern institution.
13:00 Guest Speaker: “Does learning happen only inside the four walls?”
15:00 (Optional) Field trip to the Learning Science Centre, Heureka (entry fee applies).
Day 5, Thursday
09:30 Reflection session – Thoughts on school visits, Q&A.
- Discussion: “No more NEETs in the future” (how Finland supports continuous learning).
- ICT in Education Workshop with Petri Ilmonen.
- Redesigning the school curriculum: Transversal competences and the conception of learning.
13:00 School Visit #3.
16:00 Workshop: Personal or team time for notes, diaries, and discussions.
Day 6, Friday
09:00 School Visit #4.
13:00 Workshop: “Think outside the box – The needed future skills” or “Math/Language Learning.”
15:00 Team time for notes, diaries, and discussions.
Day 7, Saturday
10:00 Final session and feedback:
- “What I am taking home with me” and first steps workshop.
- Final Q&A, evaluation talk, and certificate ceremony.
12:30 Farewell lunch at Fazer (approx. €10–15).
