Fostering equity and inclusion to promote student well-being

480 €

General Overview

Equity, inclusion and student well-being are key challenges across Europe, as highlighted by recent TALLIS publications. This course provides a powerful combination of theory, real-life case studies, and hands-on tools (interactive rubric to evaluate equity & sociograms) to help educators foster equity, promote inclusion, and ensure the well-being of all learners.

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Status: Full: Registration closed

Status: Full: Registration closed

Status: Full: Registration closed

The 4Ps of inclusion—presence, placement, participation, and progress—sound simple but are difficult to achieve in real classrooms. This course offers practical tools to help ensure that all students are included and supported.

We will begin by unpacking the concept of equity, exploring its multiple dimensions and how to assess it within your context. You will then work with the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to remove barriers and implement effective inclusive practices.

You will learn how to measure social cohesion and student well-being using tools such as sociograms, and how to implement universal measures to foster participation and progress for all.

The course also includes a strong collaborative component: educators will share and reflect on their own practices to create more equitable and inclusive learning environments.

Primary Objectives
– Understand equity, its dimensions and how to measure your level of equity
– Implement the 4Ps of inclusion through universal and targeted strategies
– Apply sociograms to evaluate social cohesion and well-being

Secondary Objectives
– Explore ideas and tools to promote equity and inclusion at school level
– Share and reflect on effective universal measures from your own context

Beyond gaining expertise, you’ll enjoy rich networking opportunities with peers from across Europe. Share experiences, challenges, and successes during the course and beyond. Our Catalan Cultural Program invites you to experience local heritage and identity in an immersive, authentic way.

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 materials, tasks, and resources will be made available through our virtual learning platform (Moodle), which will serve as the central hub for your learning journey.

Participants will engage with a variety of interactive and practical tools, including:

–  An interactive equity rubric to assess your educational context

–  A sociogram tool with official templates and report formats

– Case studies, scenario-based learning, and self-assessment tools to foster analytical thinking and strategic decision-making

– Interactive presentations, videos, and real-world examples to support understanding and transfer to participants’ professional contexts 

These resources will ensure that the learning experience remains engaging, practical, and connected to real educational challenges and opportunities.

What’s Included in the Course Package:

– Access to the interactive rubric and its report
– Access to all materials needed to implement sociograms
– 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.