Building Successful Erasmus+ Projects: From Concept to Collaboration
DESCRIPTION
Whether you're writing your first Erasmus+ project or looking to refine your skills, this course offers valuable insights and the latest updates on the program. We understand that keeping up with constant changes can feel overwhelming, but we're here to help simplify the process.
As the Erasmus+ program provides valuable opportunities for teachers and NGO, school staff across Europe. However, the complexity of new terminology, requirements, and concepts can feel overwhelming, especially when English is the primary language of communication.
This course is designed to help participants navigate the Erasmus+ program, providing an introduction to its values, founding principles, and opportunities. Through this course, participants will gain the foundational knowledge required to plan and write a successful Erasmus+ project. Additionally, the course offers an opportunity to improve participants' writing vocabulary and communication skills, specifically focusing on the language of European educational projects.
Participants will also learn about the various Erasmus+ opportunities, including how to connect with other schools and institutions across Europe. By the end of the course, they will have developed the confidence and skills necessary to participate in the Erasmus+ program and foster future international collaborations.
COMPETENCES
Ability to plan and write a clear, well-structured Erasmus+ project proposal.
Understanding the core values that underpin the Erasmus+ program, including inclusion, diversity, and cooperation.
Skills to establish connections with colleagues across Europe and create collaborative partnerships.
Improved English vocabulary related to European projects and enhanced communication skills in an international context.
METHODOLOGY
A blended approach combining theoretical learning with practical activities.
Interactive workshops, discussions, and collaborative exercises to enhance understanding of Erasmus+ projects.
Group activities focused on improving English language skills and communication in an international environment.
Real-life examples and case studies to build confidence in applying knowledge.
Practical application through writing an Erasmus+ project.
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9:00–9:30 Welcome and Introductions
9:30–10:00 Overview of the Erasmus+ Program: History and Key Opportunities for Schools
10:00–10:15 Coffee Break
10:15–11:00 Participant Presentations: Sharing Educational Environments and Potential Areas for Collaboration
11:00–12:00 Enhancing Communication Skills Through Warm-Up Activities
12:00–13:00 Exploring Key Benefits of Erasmus+ for Schools and Educators
13:00–14:00 Reflection and Discussion
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9:00–9:30 Deep Dive Into European Values: Solidarity, Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, and Cooperation
9:30–10:00 Learning Key Erasmus+ Vocabulary in English
10:00–10:15 Coffee Break
10:15–11:00 Cooperative Learning Strategies for International Collaboration
11:00–12:00 Group Activities: Practicing Vocabulary in Erasmus+ Contexts
12:00–13:00 Exploring Case Studies of Successful Erasmus+ Projects
13:00–14:00 Wrap-Up: Applying Vocabulary and Values to Project Planning
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9:00–9:30 Brainstorming Session: Exploring the Evolution of the European Union
9:30–10:00 Discussions: European Unity and Values in the Erasmus+ Context
10:00–10:15 Coffee Break
10:15–11:00 Key EU Policies and Their Impact on Erasmus+ Projects
11:00–12:00 Practical Exercises: Enhancing English Proficiency on EU Topics
12:00–13:00 Linking EU Values With Education and Collaboration Initiatives
13:00–14:00 Reflection: Understanding the EU’s Role in Erasmus+ Projects
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9:00–9:30 Overview of Erasmus+ Project Types: School Partnerships, Youth Exchanges, and Staff Mobility
9:30–10:00 Introduction to Platforms for Connecting With Schools and Institutions
10:00–10:15 Coffee Break
10:15–11:00 Guidelines for Writing a Successful Erasmus+ Project Proposal
11:00–12:00 Workshop: Drafting a Project Idea and Exploring Challenges
12:00–13:00 Peer Feedback on Project Drafts
13:00–14:00 Identifying Best Practices for Erasmus+ Project Management
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9:00–9:30 Networking Session: Exploring Potential Collaborations
9:30–10:00 Planning Future Erasmus+ Projects and Exchanges With Colleagues
10:00–10:15 Coffee Break
10:15–11:00 Developing Concrete Project Ideas and Setting Collaboration Goals
11:00–12:00 Strategies for Implementing Course Knowledge Into Real-World Scenarios
12:00–13:00 Sharing Commitments for Future Collaboration
13:00–14:00 Reflection: Strengthening International Partnerships
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9:00–9:30 Review of the Course and Acquired Competencies
9:30–10:00 Feedback Session: Takeaways and Areas for Improvement
10:00–10:15 Coffee Break
10:15–11:00 Awarding of the Course Certificate of Attendance
11:00–12:00 Excursion and Cultural Activities to Enrich the International Experience
12:00–13:00 Reflective Discussion: Applying Cultural Insights to Erasmus+ Projects
13:00–14:00 Closing Ceremony and Final Reflections
RESULTS
Understand the key opportunities available through Erasmus+ programs.
Be familiar with essential vocabulary related to European projects and feel more confident speaking English.
Gain insights into the different types of Erasmus+ projects and choose the most suitable opportunities for their schools.
Connect with colleagues from other schools and plan future collaboration and exchange activities.
Course Format
One-week length: two weeks or other formats are available on request.
4-5 hours per day: from Monday to Friday, with excursions planned during the training.
Fully fundable: Meeting the Erasmus+ KA1 budget criteria.
Flexible: change courses, locations, or dates without fees
Audience and requirements
Courses are structured around the collective sharing of participants’ experiences, therefore all courses are in English. For participants with a very low English level, we advised to come with a translator in the team.
We provide tailored courses for school roles like teachers, principals, and staff, as well as for different levels of IT skills. Our programs are designed to meet the unique needs of professionals such as adult educators, language teachers, youth workers, and social workers, ensuring they have a meaningful impact in education and social work.
€80/ day
Our services include:
✔ Infopack about the location
✔ Pre-arrival information.
✔ Tuition & training materials.
✔ Coffee break.
✔ Training Certificate.
✔Europass Certificate.
✔ Admin & organisational costs.
Additional Services:
✔ Accommodation options, including hotels and self-catering apartments
✔ Half-day and full-day trips
✔ Cultural experiences and local activities
✔ Airport transfer services
✔ Local transportation arrangements
Our Pricing:
100% funded by the Erasmus Plus Program
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