How to maximise learning on field trips 5-day closed group on request

Students and teachers alike enjoy field trips as they take the learning out of the classroom, bringing the curriculum to life. As well as being fun, field trips must allow for interesting, valuable, and safe teaching and learning experiences.This course will look at aspects of planning, organising, and undertaking field trips through whole-class discussion and practical applications.

This 5-day programme involves both classroom contact time and four field trip experiences, three of which will take place in the locality of Saint Paul’s Bay, the home of Alpha School of English. The fourth is a full-day offsite cultural trip to a popular destination. The course offers participants a hands-on experience where they will be given the opportunity to:

• Collaborate with peers of different nationalities and cultural backgrounds
• Take part in four practical off-site field trip activities
• Increase their awareness of health and safety issues
• Demonstrate their organisational and resourcing skills
• Improve their communication skills, vital for the delivery of CLIL

THE BROAD TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE INCLUDE:

• Rationale & Resourcing
• Hazards and Risks
• Offsite Training Day
• Planning and Presenting
• Virtual Field Trips

To view the full course programme please contact our student advisor and request our "Alpha School Teacher and Staff Training Course" brochure.