Leadership
Empowering: Leadership, Management, Teamwork and Positive Thinking
6 days
Alberto
The Empower course is an immersive and dynamic learning experience that focuses on strengthening your leadership, management, teamwork and positive thinking skills.
Throughout this intensive week, you will delve into various aspects of effective leadership, learn essential management techniques, explore the power of teamwork and cultivate a positive mindset. In addition, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and participate in social and leisure activities.
Learning Outcomes
Participants to the course will learn to:
Develop a comprehensive understanding ofdifferent leadership styles and their impact on team dynamics and organisational success
Acquire effective leadership strategies and improve their personal leadership skills
Explore the importance of teamwork and 21stcentury skills in a collaborative environment
Discover how board games can be used as a powerful tool to develop critical thinking, collaboration and problem solving skills
Gain insights into the host country's education system through visits to public and vocational schools
Participate in activities and challenges that promote team work, problem solving and creativity while exploring the vibrant city of Porto
Relax and enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Douro River, complemented by a tasting experience ofren owned wines from the region
Programme
Empowering: Leadership, Management, Teamwork and Positive Thinking
Day 1 - Monday Braga
09:30 - 12:00 Introduction to the course and presentation of the participants.
Structured visit to the European School, which offers an insight into vocational education.
Day 2 - Tuesday Braga
09:30 - Leadership styles: Explore the different leadership styles and their impact on team dynamics and organisational success. To develop
personal leadership skills.
11:00 - 12:00 - Happy school: Mindfulness session and yoga outdoors (weather permitting) at the Ludoteca of Braga, surrounded by nature.
Day 3 - Wednesday Braga
09:30 - 11:45 - Leadership, teamwork and 21st century skills through board games.
Participate in practical sessions of board games at Ludoteca de Braga, promoting critical thinking, collaboration and problem solving skills.
Day 4 - Thursday Braga
09:30 - 11:30 - Structured visit to a public school (primary and secondary) for a first-hand experience of the local education system.
Observation of teaching methodologies and interaction with students and educators.
Day 5 - Friday Porto
09:30 - 12:30 - Porto Discovery - STEAM outdoor game: Explore the vibrant city of Porto through a series of activities and challenges that encourage teamwork, problem solving and creativity.
Day 6 - Saturday Porto
09:30 - Cruise of the 7 bridges by Rabelo Boat on the Douro River, with observation of the architecture of the Ribeira do Porto.
11:30 - Port wine tasting. The importance of oenology in Portuguese culture.
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
Course participants will receive training and engage in exercises designed to develop their skills as trainers. The provision of additional materials or resources will be determined based on the course structure and the instructor’s approach to meeting the learning objectives
Course package content:
Services and activities included in the course package are those described above. Please note that accommodation, transport, and meals are not provided.
Cancellation & changes:
Common sense prevails when it comes to cancellations, which are analyzed on a case-by-case basis.