Hosting Higher Education Institution: |
Atlantic Galway Centre of Education |
Institution website: |
https://www.atlanticlanguage.com/ |
Country: |
Ireland |
Language: |
English |
Dates: |
Sunday, 17 August, 2025 to Friday, 22 August, 2025 |
Registration fee: |
€525 (5 day course + activities + full-day tour on Sunday) |
Fee reductions/waivers: |
Eligible for Erasmus+ funding; please see your Erasmus+ or International Coordinator in your institution for more information about grant application. |
Maximum number of participants: |
12 |
Deadline for applying: |
Wednesday, 13 August, 2025 |
Accommodation: |
Accommodation not provided |
Contact person details: |
Please contact school director, Mr. John Daly, with any queries: john.daly@atlantic.ac |
Tools for Mindful Educators aims to give the participant a basic foundation in the practice of mindfulness as applied to education. Mindfulness is known to improve wellbeing and can foster critical thinking, performance, creativity, and empathy - all valuable life skills which can be transferred to our professional lives, and to our interactions with students and colleagues.
Who is it for?
Teachers, lecturers, academics, researchers, doctoral students – any professional working in education or education management who wants to enhance their personal and professional performance. well-being and satisfaction.
Course Content:
Foundations of Mindfulness practice
Creating a GROW project
Increasing well-being, reducing stress
Enhancing teamwork and developing compassion
Stimulating creativity and critical thinking
Adapting and creating resources
Minimum English Level
B1 on the CEFR
To Register: Registration Form
Delivery: in person at our Galway school. One to one Online courses also available on request.
Social Programme:
Full-day tour to destination on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way such as Connemara or the Cliffs of Moher. Afternoon activities including walking tour of Galway, language and culture workshops and social networking event.
Accommodation Options: Accommodation is not included in the price. You can book your own accomodation or apply for Atlantic accommodation at the time of enquiry.