International Course: Faculty of Education
Additional course available for students within a teacher training programme.
This unique inter-institutional English-taught course is designed for third-year bachelor and master students in education programs within the KU Leuven Association, as well as incoming Erasmus students and is fully described here:
Course description (3 ECTS)
This course aims to foster internationalisation@home by bringing together Odisee students with diverse student groups to explore contemporary, socially relevant educational themes such as transformative education, global citizenship, AR/VR in education, and hybrid learning. Students refine their teaching skills and intercultural awareness while enhancing English language proficiency.
Structured over six Fridays, the program combines 18 contact hours of interactive lessons with 18 contact hours of culturally immersive activities held on different campuses across Belgian cities including Bruges, Mechelen, Ghent, Leuven, Antwerp, and Brussels. The collaborative setup involves teachers from all participating institutions, promoting rich peer learning and professional exchange.
Students complete group presentations on innovative didactic approaches, gaining hands-on international teaching experience. This course is an ideal blend of academic content and practical cultural engagement, preparing future educators for global and diverse classrooms.
