CLIL Content and Language Integrated Learning

Refresh Your English and Explore CLIL Principles

The CLIL programme is designed for non-native English-speaking teachers to refresh their English language skills while exploring the principles of CLIL. Ideal for teachers seeking practical ideas and activities for their students, this programme includes regular English classes from Monday to Friday, along with intensive CLIL sessions twice a week. Participants will develop an understanding of CLIL principles, consider methodologies, lesson frameworks, teaching strategies, and skills for CLIL use. They will also evaluate, adapt, and design materials for language learning in a CLIL context, and share best practices and ideas from their own teaching experiences.

Course Length: From 1 week to 2 weeks

Start Date: 20th to 31st of July

Levels: From Upper-Intermediate

Minimum Age: 18 years old

Average Class Size: Maximum of 15 students

Schedule 25 hours – 20 hours Monday to Thursday 09:00 to 13:15 + 5 hours on Wednesday and Friday from 14:15 to 17:00

Sample Timetable

What can students expect from this course?

  • Intensive CLIL sessions twice a week
  • Development of an understanding of CLIL principles
  • Exploration of methodologies, lesson frameworks, teaching strategies, and skills for CLIL
  • Opportunities to evaluate, adapt, and design materials for language learning in a CLIL context

This programme is ideal for individuals who:

  • Are non-native English-speaking teachers seeking to refresh their English skills
  • Want to understand and apply CLIL principles
  • Seek new teaching methodologies and strategies
  • Wish to design and adapt CLIL materials
  • Are interested in sharing best practices with fellow educators

Accommodation Options

Host Family

Our carefully chosen host families, selected by the International House Accommodation team, are situated in safe, residential neighborhoods with easy access to IH Dublin via public transport.

Student Residence

IH Dublin offers high-quality, self-catering apartments available for students aged 18 and above. These apartments provide easy access to the school via public transport.

Social Programme

H Dublin’s weekly Social and Cultural Programme provides an array of exciting activities and trips for students to join, fostering a diverse and immersive cultural experience. Students are encouraged to participate in any or all of the activities each week, creating opportunities to make friends from around the world and fully experience Irish life. 

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 Prices


€400

Price per week