Question 1

What is CLIL?

Accepted Answer

CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) is a teaching method where students learn a subject (like science or history) in a foreign language, improving both subject knowledge and language skills at the same time.

Question 2

What are the benefits of CLIL?

Accepted Answer

Improved language skills, active learning, increased student engagement, development of students' cognitive skills

Question 3

Who is this course designed for?

Accepted Answer

This course is designed for teachers and educators at all levels from Ireland who are interested in applying the CLIL method to improve students' learning outcomes.

Question 4

How is the course delivered?

Accepted Answer

The tutor-led course is delivered in person in Dublin. The course includes hands-on workshops, discussion sessions, and collaborative activities to foster interaction and communication among participants.

Question 5

Do I need any prior experience with digital tools or the method?

Accepted Answer

No prior experience is necessary.

Question 6

What equipment do I need for the course?

Accepted Answer

You will need a laptop or tablet with internet access, pen and paper.

Question 7

How much time do I need to commit each day?

Accepted Answer

Each day will include approximately 5 hours of morning in-person sessions, with breaks in between the activities.

Question 8

How do I register for the course?

Accepted Answer

You can register for the course through our Eventbrite page. Once registered, you will receive an email with the link to our standard registration form to collect the details for your certificate of completion and Europass.

EmpowerED Teachers – CLIL Methodology Course