A comprehensive course on how to create and deliver a quality workshop to share your knowledge, skills or culture with diverse communities. During this course you will develop your pedagogical and intercultural communication skills and create effective workshops to share your knowledge.
YOUR BENEFITS
- Take a university developed online course on how to become a trainer (written by Vilnius University and Heidelberg University of Education)
- The result: A workshop as your USP in civil society as a two-way bridge between you as a young person with a unique knowledge or cultural background and local communities
- TeachSurfing offers quality education to you but also helps you expand your professional network by connecting you with host organizations
- Improve your presentation skills
- Upskill and improve your English
- Get individual coaching support from your personal certified and qualified VE-Trainer
- Upon successful completion: A quality certificate and for young migrants and refugees the Erasmus+ Youthpass
COURSE STRUCTURE
- Undertake 40-60 hours of asynchronous e-learning and hands-on activities in English.
- Engage actively with peers in our forums and social media groups.
- Receive tailored support from your dedicated Volunteer Educator Trainer.
- Apply your learning by hosting your workshop for a local organization.
For technical and content assistance or inquiries, book a session with our community manager.
STUDY PLAN GUIDE
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Course access information: The course has public access. However, some features, such as submitting assignments, taking digital notes, saving progress, and requesting to be assigned to a dedicated Trainer, are only available to registered users. You will need to register at teachsurfing.org and log in with your TeachSurfing credentials.
Duration of the course: 74 academic hours – including time for reading, doing unit exercises and submitting 3 assignments of the course.
Certificate: You can request for a certificate of completion, in case you submit all 3 assignments, and a certificate as Volunteer Educator upon delivering your workshop and reporting to us your success story.
Disclaimer: This course is developed in cooperation with TeachSurfing gUG (Germany), Vilnius University (Lithuania), Heidelberg University of Education (Germany), Vilnius University (Lithuania), CESIE (Italy), CSI (Cyprus) and GEYC (Romania). For any questions about the course please contact us at evelp@teachsurfing.de
Course Development and Funding Attribution
This course and its content were developed as part of the Erasmus+ KA2 project “Youth Volunteer Educators e-learning Program“.
The “Create Your Custom Learning Plan” Unit and the accompanying “Custom Learning Planner” Tool, designed to generate personalized learning plans for learners, were developed as part of the Erasmus+ KA2 project “Young Refugees’ AI Student Empowerment Program“.
