Transformative Language Teaching
Creative Methodologies, Digital Innovation & AI for Modern Classrooms
Level: A2 (CEFR)
Duration: 5 Days – 25 Hours
Target Group: Primary, Secondary, VET & Adult Education Teachers
Format: Face-to-Face (Seville / Andalusia)
Certification: 25-Hour Certificate + Europass Mobility Compatible
Course Overview
Foreign language education is evolving. Today’s teachers are expected to combine creativity, digital competence, intercultural awareness and learner-centred methodologies in increasingly diverse classrooms.
This 5-day professional development course has been designed by the academic team of The Erasmus Institute of Seville to support foreign language teachers in modernising their practice through:
- Task-based and project-based learning
- Creative storytelling and drama techniques
- Gamification and collaborative tools
- AI-assisted lesson design
- Multimodal and experiential learning strategies
The course provides a balanced combination of pedagogical innovation, practical classroom tools and reflective discussion.
Participants leave with concrete materials, ready-to-use lesson frameworks and an implementation plan tailored to their own educational context.
Course Objectives
By the end of the programme, participants will:
Detailed 5-Day Programme (25 Hours)
Focus: Modern pedagogical foundations
- Introduction to innovative language methodologies
- Task-based vs traditional approaches
- Redesigning classroom interaction
- Icebreaker activities for multilingual groups
- Reflective discussion: Challenges in contemporary language teaching
Participants analyse their current practice and identify areas for transformation.
Focus: Smart lesson design
- Introduction to AI in foreign language education
- Prompt design for language tasks
- AI for vocabulary development and grammar support
- Designing differentiated materials
- Ethical considerations and student guidance
Hands-on workshop: Creating an AI-enhanced lesson plan.
Focus: Engagement and participation
- Digital tools for formative assessment
- Game-based learning strategies
- Collaborative technologies for group work
- Designing interactive classroom challenges
- Creating multimodal activities (visual, oral, written)
Participants create ready-to-use interactive tasks.
Focus: Fluency and creativity
- Story-based learning techniques
- Drama activities for language confidence
- Role-play and simulation strategies
- Integrating local culture into language lessons
- Project-based learning frameworks
Workshop: Designing a creative language mini-project.
Focus: Sustainable classroom innovation
- Structuring a modern foreign language unit
- Balancing creativity and curriculum requirements
- Measuring impact and student engagement
- Presentation of participants’ lesson prototypes
- Peer feedback and evaluation
- Erasmus+ Certificate Ceremony
Participants develop a structured innovation roadmap for their institution.
Methodology
All sessions are interactive, experience-driven and directly transferable to classroom practice.
The course combines:
Learning Outcomes (Europass-Compatible)
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
Erasmus+ KA1 Alignment
This course contributes to:
Who Should Attend?
Why Choose This Course in Seville?
At The Erasmus Institute of Seville, we combine pedagogical innovation with cultural richness, creating meaningful professional development experiences in the heart of southern Spain.