Pilgrims Teacher Training Summer Programme 2007

NLP for Teachers 2 Week course

Starting: 8 July; 5 August

Course Location University of Kent at Canterbury

Course Tuition Fee €1,110 Euro

Accommodation

Who is this course for?

• Teachers of all age groups

• Educational managers, writers and educational publishers.

• Teacher trainers.

• Participants should have a good level of English

Course Summary

Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is an established set of principles for teaching, learning and personal development. This course will explore the core principles of NLP and how these can be applied to both your professional and personal life. NLP is "the study of excellence" and provides you with a variety of strategies for maximising both your teaching and learning potential. NLP also requires commitment and practice. Therefore, it is recommended you set aside extra time during your stay to work on your skills with other members of your group.

What are the key course contents?

Topics include:

• communicating effectively

• building trust & confidence

• improving learner effectiveness

• building better relationships - especially with 'difficult people'

• using language which improves learning potential

• improving your coaching skills

• recognising & working effectively with all learning styles

• effective ways of overcoming learning blocks

• overcoming limiting beliefs & exploring the relationship between beliefs & capabilities.

Is this the right course for me?

• Yes, if you want to experience a dynamic, wide-ranging model for teaching and learning.

• Yes, if you want to work on your personal as well as your professional development.

If this is not the right course for you, please consider one of the following:

• Creative Methodology for the Classroom if you want a wider methodology course or

• Teaching Multiple Intelligences which examines further the issue of learning styles and effective learning.

Funding

• Participants may apply for an EU grant to fund tuition, travel, accommodation and subsistence. Applications for grants must be submitted by 30 March 2007.

• You need to reserve your place before applying for your grant. You do not pay anything if you are not awarded a grant. On registration we will send you more information about funding.

What do I do next?

• Register online today. We will then confirm your place and send you a grant application pack with guidance on how to apply.

• If you have any questions please contact us.

Your Pilgrims Training Day -

Only Pilgrims offers such a full day of Professional and free Personal Development activities:

09.00-10.30 Core Training Course

10.30-11.00 Courtyard coffee break

11.00-12.30 Core Training Course

12.30-14.00 Lunch break

14.00-15.30 Core Training Course

15.30-16.00 Courtyard coffee break

16.00-17.30 Evening workshop 1

20.00-21.30 Evening workshop 2

As well as your core training course there are many free workshops and activities to choose from such as Storytelling, NLP, British Culture, Salsa Dancing, Drama Techniques, Multiple Intelligences, T'ai Chi, Teaching Pronunciation and more… all included in your course fee!