Engaging Young Learners: Creative Methodologies for Primary Teachers
The Engaging Young Learners course aims to assist teachers who teach languages to young learners. This course will provide an overview of the latest developments in teaching for this age group, offer an opportunity to explore new materials and consider how to make creativity a cornerstone of your teaching practice. You will work on lesson materials personalized to your own teaching context which will be presented at the end of the week.
Course Content
- Explore the most up to date methodologies in language learning for primary age children
- Evaluate digital materials that can be easily used in the primary classroom
- Discover new techniques to encourage production of key language
- How to incorporate creativity into all aspects of your language lessons
Key Facts
| Minimum level of English | B1 on the CEFR (Intermediate) |
| Location of Course | Galway |
| Accommodation Options | Apartment/Residence or Host Family subject to availability |
| Dates | Download the 2023 Calendar HERE Download the 2024 Calendar HERE |
| Who is it for? | Practising Primary School Teachers who would like to gain some new ideas to help them in the creation of interactive and engaging language lessons for their young learners |
| Fact Sheet | Download the Course Fact Sheet HERE |
Accommodation
We offer the following accommodation options for a 7-night stay (Saturday to Saturday) in Galway.
Below you can find more details about them. Please access the ACCOMMODATION page on the menu for further information.
Self-Catering Apartments
Accommodation in exclusive self-catering shared apartments
- Single/twin/double rooms
- Standard/comfort (en-suite) rooms
- Fully-fitted kitchen, including utensils
- Wi-Fi or cable Internet available
- Common areas (living room/kitchen/bathroom)
- Bed linen and towels provided
- From Saturday to Saturday or Sunday to Saturday
Host Family
Home-stay accommodation with friendly and welcoming local host families.*
- Enjoy a full immersion in Irish culture
- Warm, welcoming Irish families
- Various locations in Galway
- Half-board – Monday to Friday
- Full-board – Saturday and Sunday
- From Saturday to Saturday or Sunday to Sunday
*Travel time can range from 25 to 50 minutes depending on location.
Still have questions about the course?
If you would like to get more information about this course or ask about any of our other language courses, please get in touch with us today.
We’ll help you to find the perfect course to match your personal and professional goals.