Improve Your English for Teachers in Iceland with a school visit 

Boost communication skills in a fun, supportive environment.

Enhance your English skills with this interactive 7-day course in Iceland, designed for educators and international project leaders. Boost communication, vocabulary, and confidence through the Smart Teachers Play More (STPM) active methodology. Engage in practical activities, storytelling, and teamwork while exploring Iceland’s innovative education system and cultural heritage.

Develop your confidence in using English in educational settings during this immersive 7-day course in Iceland. Designed for teachers from all educational levels, this program focuses on practical communication skills through speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Using the Smart Teachers Play More (STPM) language learning approach, activities include grammar-in-action games, role-playing, talking boards, and digital tools to enhance fluency and ease in professional contexts. Gain insights into Iceland’s holistic education approach during school visits, observing practices that emphasise well-being, inclusivity, and creativity. Led by Cristina Aragon White, an experienced native language trainer, this course empowers educators to use English effectively in teaching and international collaborative projects. Enjoy practising English while building connections with colleagues across Europe in this inspiring Icelandic setting. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Improve English communication skills in educational and professional contexts.
• Build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
• Increase vocabulary and fluency for effective classroom and international project collaboration.
• Develop strategies to integrate English language use into teaching and school routines.
• Use storytelling, games, and digital tools to improve language skills in an engaging and interactive way.
• Develop actionable plans to enhance personal language proficiency through practical strategies and consistent practice.
• Gain insights into Iceland’s holistic education system and its emphasis on well-being, inclusivity, and creativity.
• Build connections with European peers, exchanging ideas and fostering international collaboration.

METHODOLOGY & ASSESSMENT:

•  Interactive activities: Build confidence and fluency through warm-ups, active language games, and role-playing exercises.
•  Creative exercises: Enhance skills with storytelling and multi-sensory activities.
•  Practical communication tools: Improve speaking and listening with talking boards and structured classroom practice.
•  Digital Tools: Use digital resources to boost vocabulary, pronunciation, and collaborative skills.
•  Networking and collaboration: Connect with European peers to exchange ideas and build partnerships for international projects.
•  School visits: Observe Iceland’s inclusive education system, engaging with local teachers and students
•  Digital reflection: Use digital tools for resource sharing, group reflections, and vision planning.
•  Action planning: Create practical goals for improving personal language proficiency.
• Cultural activities: Enjoy Icelandic traditions, including hot tub visits and mindfulness practices, to foster well-being and reflection.

OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONALS ACROSS THE EDUCATION SECTOR:

This course offers learning opportunities for professionals across the education sector including: Preschool teachers; Primary teachers; Secondary teachers; Special Needs teachers; Foreign Language teachers; and Subject teachers involved in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) projects at multilingual schools.

 AS PART OF THE COURSE WE ALSO PROVIDE:

• Morning refreshments
• Cultural evening
• Visit to the local swimming pool and hot tubs
• Course material
• Certificate of attendance

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AND SIGHTSEEING:

Join us on our own tailor-made local tour of amazing Iceland with our SMART TEACHERS PLAY MORE TOUR PACKAGE for both participants and their families! A great way to enjoy the wonders of Iceland, network and get to know your new European friends.

ACCOMMODATION:

Don’t miss out on our EXCLUSIVE PARTICIPANT DISCOUNT VOUCHERS for a brand new trendy hotel we work with close to our course centre!

COURSE DATES:

COURSE PRICE: 

595€ per participant

COURSE I.D. for Erasmus +: 

4493777

CERTIFICATION AND RECOGNITION FOR ERASMUS +:

Participants will receive:

• Europass Mobility Document
• Learning Agreement and Evaluation Form
• Any additional documentation required by your National Europass Agency or National Office.