Engaging All Students: Strategies for Inclusive and Joyful Teaching
480 €
General Overview
Teaching today is demanding—but it can also be joyful. This course empowers educators to reconnect with their purpose, manage stress effectively, and develop habits that support well-being. Through mindfulness, introspection, and science-based strategies, you’ll rediscover the joy of teaching and learn to thrive personally and professionally.
editions
Status: Full: Registration closed
Status: Full: Registration closed
Status: Full: Registration closed
Status: Full: Registration closed
Stress often seems inevitable in education—but what if teaching could be meaningful and joyful again?
This course offers a science-based journey into emotional well-being, helping teachers reflect, recharge, and reclaim their sense of purpose. You’ll explore mindfulness, habit formation, emotional regulation, and positive psychology through practical exercises and introspective tools.
Expect to engage in guided breathing techniques, journaling, walking meditations, and values-based activities. You’ll also learn how to manage time and prevent burnout while improving your relationships with colleagues and students through empathy and communication.
Whether you’re seeking better balance or deeper fulfillment, this course will help you cultivate sustainable happiness and foster a positive classroom environment.
Primary Objectives
- Understand the impact of stress on mind and body.
- Explore mindfulness tools like breathing, journaling, and mindful walking.
- Reconnect with personal values and vocational purpose.
Secondary Objectives
- Develop emotional regulation through self-awareness and introspection.
- Improve communication, empathy, and conflict prevention.
- Integrate habit-stacking and time management techniques.
- Foster classroom well-being through positive psychology and inclusivity.
You’ll leave with strategies to improve your daily life and support student growth. Connect with peers and immerse yourself in Catalan culture while nurturing a deeper, happier teaching experience
Our courses are highly practical and participatory. We believe that meaningful professional development happens when educators are actively involved, reflect on real cases, and collaborate with peers.
Structure and Schedule
Each course includes 25 hours of training distributed as follows:
– 20 hours of face-to-face sessions, from Monday to Friday from 3.30 PM to 7.30PM, in real education settings.
– 5 hours of independent learning, completed from home before, during, or after the course. These hours are dedicated to reflection tasks, readings, or optional challenges to deepen the learning experience.
Assessment
– There is no final exam.
– We apply continuous, formative assessment, based on daily participation in tasks and activities.
– Trainers provide feedback throughout the course to ensure everyone progresses meaningfully.
Learning Platform
All materials, resources, and complementary activities will be available through our virtual learning platform (Moodle). Participants will have access to all content, which will remain open for consultation and download.
All course content and activities will be accessible via our learning platform (Moodle), ensuring continuous support and follow-up.
Participants will benefit from:
- Self-assessment tools and questionnaires for self-awareness
- Curated apps and websites supporting mindfulness and well-being
- Audio resources for guided meditation and relaxation
- Digital planners and habit-trackers for sustainable routine change
- Recommended readings on resilience, happiness, and productivity
- Inspiring videos, TED Talks, and expert lectures on the science of happiness
A toolkit designed to transform both your mindset and classroom climate.
What’s Included in the Course Package:
- Full course participation and training materials
- Official Certificate of Attendance
- Intercultural welcome gathering
- Administration and organizational costs
- Daily coffee breaks
- One guided cultural visit to discover Barcelona’s heritage
We aim to make your stay both professionally enriching and culturally engaging.
A detailed info pack—including typical places to eat and local tips—will be sent upon registration.
At the end of the course, all participants will receive:
– A Certificate of Attendance for 25 hours, issued by Fundació Universitària Martí l’Humà (FUMH)
– An Europass Mobility Certificate, upon request 🇪🇺
FUMH is an educational foundation that collaborates with three of the most prestigious universities in Catalonia:
– The Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), consistently ranked among the top three universities in Spain by international rankings such as QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education (THE), and the Shanghai Ranking.
– The University of Vic – Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC), a leading institution in research-based and socially committed education, highly regarded within the Spanish university system.
– The Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), a top-tier public university specializing in architecture, engineering, science, and technology.
Through these academic partnerships, FUMH promotes educational excellence, innovation, and cultural engagement.
These certificates reflect not only your attendance but also your active engagement in a high-quality, practice-based training programme delivered by experienced European educators and leaders.
First, interested participants must submit a pre-registration form without making any payment.
Second, once the course is confirmed, participants have 7 days to complete the payment and finalize their registration.