Multisensory Learning
ERASMUS+ KA1 for teachers and adult education professionals
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A multisensory learning environment increases the learners’ motivation, attention and power of concentration, empowers memory and creativity, the communication abilities, helps them establish interpersonal relationships and generates a state of calm and well being. This should be a reason for teachers/ trainers to explore the multisensory natural and virtual learning environments for a better use of the the learners’ full learning potential.
Issues
Multisensory learning, outdoors education, ICT (virtual interactive multisensory environment), sensory perception development, personal development, Sensory Integration therapy for SEN, self-knowledge, personal skills, interpersonal skills, creativity, experiential methodology, motivation and self-motivation, didactic research
Main goal
Objectives
The participants will:
Gain a deeper knowledge of multisensory learning in natural and virtual environments
Learn and experience creative methods, exercises, learning activities and tools (including Sensory Integration therapy for SEN) to be applied in the multisensory learning field, both in natural and in virtual environments
Design a a personal/ organizational in the multisensory learning field for the learners
Develop an intercultural dialogue
Target groups
Teachers (pre-school, primary, secondary, vocational, adult, special needs), teacher trainers, educational guides and counselors, head teachers/ managers of schools, adult education professionals, parents, other interested persons
Sessions
Confirmed course. Portugal, Sintra & Lisbon, 24 - 30 July 2017
Programme (7 days without travel, 42 hours)
Arrival day
Day 1: Ice breakers, knowing each other, presentation of the schools/ organizations. Sharing prior experience in multisensory learning.
Exploring the multisensory learning environment. Theory and action. Multisensory learning environment and multiple intelligences – points of view (Gardner, Goleman, Zohar).
Senses Club game
Intercultural evening.
Day 2: Research day. Designing a Multisensory Personal Map. Learning activity run by the trainers
Lets be creative! Designing learning activities (trainees – workshop)
Sensory Integration Therapy for SEN
Day 3: Outdoors environment and multisensory. Deci&Ryan - self-determination theory and intrinsic motivation. Maslow and the self-actualization theory. Methodology and exercises for developing personal skills in a natural multisensory environment. Educational games as solutions to communicate and learn in a multisensory natural environment.
Day 4: Let’s sense virtual! Introducing the participants in a virtual interactive multisensory environment
Presenting the hardware and software solutions for projecting a virtual multisensory environment indoors/ outdoors
Day 5: Virtual multisensory interactive environment – didactical applications I: presentation of the film of a learning activity
Virtual multisensory interactive environment – didactical applications II: creating learning activities integrating a virtual multisensory interactive environment (planning, teaching, assessment solutions)
Day 6: Synesthesia Day: multisensory learning methods and activities.
Outdoors indoors. Finding original solutions to simulate the outdoors environment indoors
Day 7: Methodology, exercises and tools for developing a personal/ organizational strategy for implementing the multisensory learning environment in schools/ NGOs.
Conclusions.
Synesthetic evaluation of the course. Certification. Farewell party
Departure day
Methodology
Certification
Europass
Certificate of Attendance including description of the course content and time input
Our top trainers
Anca Vieriu
She is the president of ARVIS and the course coordinator, with a large experience in formal and non-formal education. Anca's expertise covers active methodology in teaching, personal development education, multisensory education, communication, media education, outdoors education. She is an accredited experienced trainer on the Train the Trainers programmes.
Daniela Adam
Raluca Popovici
Financial conditions
The course fee – according to Erasmus+ programme (70 euro/ day), 490 euro for a 7 days course (without travel)
You will be hosted in very elegants hotels, in perfect conditions, at a very good price.
ALL EXPENSES (COURSE FEE, TRAVEL, ACCOMODATION, MEALS) ARE 100% COVERED BY THE ERASMUS PLUS GRANT!
IF YOU WANT TO ATTEND THE COURSE WITHOUT HAVING A EU GRANT, THE COURSE FEE IS 140 EURO.
And...
For groups larger than 6 persons, we can adjust the course so as to perfectly fit your project objectives.
We offer free consultancy for writing the application form for our patners (for groups larger than 8 persons).
For further details and registration, contact Anca Vieriu, president of ARVIS, arvissolutions@yahoo.com
Waiting for you!
Our training center - ARVIS (AR Vocational and Investment Solutions)
PIC: 939931068
VAT: RO30844320
Email: arvissolutions@yahoo.com
Website: www.arvissolutions.com
Location: Str. Marasti, nr.21, Suceava, Romania
Phone: +40746149131
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