Sustainable Learning and Teaching as Global Citizens

  • Global Awareness & Understanding
  • 20 Hours Classroom Based
  • 5 hours Activities & Excursions

Sustainable Learning and Teaching as Global Citizens

  • Global Awareness & Understanding
  • 20 Hours Classroom Based
  • 5 hours Activities & Excursions
OVERVIEW
WHO IS IT FOR?
COURSE OBJECTIVES
ACCOMMODATION

This course explores the complexities of local, national, and
global connections and our views, attitudes, and assumptions.
In a hyper-connected age, it is essential to be aware of
emerging issues and how they impact our learners, as well as
us directly.

This course aims to raise participants’ global awareness and
understanding – practising cross-cultural communication and
collaboration in a connected age. In addition to promoting
critical thinking and creative problem-solving, fostering
diversity and inclusion addressing sustainability and
responsibility.

On completion of this course, participants will
have developed as global citizens, and have greater insight into
how to transfer this practice in the classroom.

All Teacher Training courses in Cork English College are open for Erasmus+ funding. Our organisational ID number is: E10195409

This course is for teachers who wish to:

  • Improve their English
  • Gain a new perspective on teaching
  • Maximise their time and learning in Ireland
  • Live an enjoyable enriching experience
  • Improve their career prospects
  • Consider new ways of professional thinking

Studying English with Cork English College offers teachers the opportunity to refresh and gain additional skills in teaching English while making friends and experiencing the rich cultural heritage Cork has to offer.

As part of the course, you will gain an understanding of how to increase your professional knowledge within your institution. Course content will include lessons on:

  • Global awareness and understanding
  • Cross-cultural communication and collaboration 
  • Critical thinking and creative problem-solving
  • Fostering diversity and inclusion in the classroom
  • Addressing sustainability and responsibility in the classroom

We offer a range of different accommodation options for your stay in Cork. Choose an authentic Irish experience with one of our host families or more independent living in one of our residential student apartments. Our team ensures all accommodation options are safe, secure and of the highest standards.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

With an English Course in CEC, you get:

Experienced Teachers
Multinational Classes
Clear Course Objectives
Feedback & Progress Tests
An Integrated E-Learning platform
Weekly social & cultural activities

BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE

At the end of your English course, you can expect to:

Speak more confidently
Use English more effectively for work or travel
Communicate more accurately and clearly
Have developed your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills
Have learnt more about Irish life & culture
Make memories and connections to last you a lifetime

SAMPLE OF OUR WEEKLY ACTIVITIES

MONDAY / Cork City Tour
TUESDAY / Grammar Clinic
WEDNESDAY / Traditional Irish Music Night
THURSDAY / Shandon Bells Visit
FRIDAY / Fota Wildlife Park

WHY CHOOSE CEC?

Discover why you should choose the award winning fully accredited CEC.

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COURSE DETAILS

  • Start Dates:
    See Programme Date Chart
  • Available Levels:
    B1
    Intermediate
    B2
    Upper-Intermediate
    B2+
    Upper-Intermediate Plus
    C1
    Advanced
    C1+
    Advanced Plus
  • Age Group:
    20+
  • Hours per week:
    25
  • Students per class:
    15
  • April
    14th - 18th 2025
  • June
    23rd - 27th 2025
  • July
    14th - 18th 2025
  • August
    18th - 22nd 2025

FEES

  • Price
    €520 per week (1 or 2 weeks)

FEES CALCULATOR

  • Weeks:
  • Total:
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HEAR FROM SOME OF OUR STUDENTS

Nils
Germany

“With the assistance of the CEC community – its compassionate teachers, activity leaders, administrative personnel as well as my inspiring classmates – I managed to raise my proficiency of English from a B2 to a solid C1. Above all, I always had a good time.”

Carla Proserpio
Argentina

I will always keep a nice memory of the month spent in Cork, and this thanks to CEC, which in addition to letting me deepen my English, made me discover breathtaking places and meet unforgettable people.

Tatiane Passos
Brazil

Well, I’ll never forget my time at CEC, after all, it was a year and a half very well spent. I’m extremely grateful to have had the opportunity to build my English here. Grrreat teachers, welcoming people and an incredible city/culture. Thank you very much CEC team for all support and keep up the brilliant work!

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WELCOME TO
CORK ENGLISH COLLEGE