Andragogy in Practice

Duration & Fee

5 Days · 25 hours €400
6 Days · 30 hours €480
7 Days · 35 hours €560
10 Days · 50 hours €700
Choose the duration that best fits your Erasmus+ funding and mobility plan.

🇪🇺 100% Erasmus+ funded for eligible applicants

Location

Málaga, Spain

Language

English

Includes

Course, registration, materials, documents, certificates and coffee breaks.

This course equips professionals with innovative methods to engage adult learners, integrate technology, and address the digital gap, empowering impactful teaching in adult education.

Upcoming Dates

26/10/2026 11/01/202715/02/202705/04/202710/05/202705/07/202706/09/202725/10/202706/12/2027
Dates listed are course start dates, the finish date depends on your chosen duration. Additional dates may be available upon request.

A course designed around how adults actually learn. Across five days, participants explore the core principles of andragogy, discover innovative teaching methods tailored to adult learners, and learn to use technology effectively to create inclusive, engaging learning environments.

WHO IT’S FOR

Teachers, trainers, adult educators, school leaders and administrative staff who want to work more effectively with adult learners. No previous experience needed.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

The core principles of andragogy and how they differ from pedagogy
Innovative, learner-centred teaching techniques that engage adults
How to use technology and educational apps to support adult learning
How to design inclusive, culturally aware lesson plans for adult learners

WHY THIS COURSE

A fully experiential, collaborative week — you build and test lesson plans through hands-on workshops and peer feedback, and leave with ready-to-use strategies for your own adult-education context.

Andragogy In Practice course description

📘COURSE OVERVIEW

This course is designed for professionals working with adult learners—trainers, educators, social workers, and more. You will explore key principles of adult learning (andragogy) and discover innovative teaching methods tailored to adult education. The program emphasizes motivation, engagement, and non-formal education techniques, while addressing challenges such as technological gaps. Participants will learn to integrate technology effectively and create inclusive, supportive learning environments that meet diverse adult learner needs.

Andragogy in Practice COURSE KEY POINT

🔍 What You’ll Learn

During this course, participants will discover:

Core principles of andragogy and how they differ from pedagogy
Innovative teaching techniques that engage adult learners
How to motivate and support adults in varied learning contexts
Effective use of technology and educational apps for adults
Strategies to overcome technological barriers in adult education
Creating inclusive and culturally sensitive learning environments
Emotional intelligence and communication skills for adult educators
Designing and adapting lesson plans based on adult learners’ needs
Collaborating with peers to share experiences and best practices

Objectives of the Andragogy In Practice course for teachers

🎯OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Understand and apply adult learning theories in practice
Use technology and apps to enhance adult learning experiences
Develop learner-centered, active, and problem-based teaching methods
Create inclusive, culturally aware educational settings
Support adult learners’ emotional and communicative needs
Design effective lesson plans tailored to adult education contexts
Exchange knowledge and collaborate internationally with peers

Schedule for the + Andragogy In Practice course

📅SCHEDULE

🔵 Day 1 – Introduction to Andragogy
09:00–10:30 | Welcome & course introduction
10:30–11:30 | Adult learning principles & andragogy vs pedagogy
11:30–12:00 | ☕ Break
12:00–13:00 | Key principles: motivation, experience, self-direction
13:00–14:00 | Non-formal education & group sharing

🟡 Day 2 – Technology & Tools in Adult Education
09:00–10:30 | Role of technology in adult learning
10:30–11:30 | Hands-on: educational apps for adults
11:30–12:00 | ☕ Break
12:00–13:00 | Integrating tech & addressing digital gaps
13:00–14:00 | Workshop: Designing a virtual lesson plan

🔵 Day 3 – Innovative Teaching Techniques
09:00–10:30 | Active learning, problem-based & evidence-based methods
10:30–11:30 | Practical: Creating lesson plans
11:30–12:00 | ☕ Break
12:00–13:00 | Group activity: Problem-based learning session
13:00–14:00 | Sharing & feedback

🟡 Day 4 – Pedagogical Trends & Inclusive Education
09:00–10:30 | Lifelong & blended learning trends
10:30–11:30 | Inclusive & culturally aware strategies
11:30–12:00 | ☕ Break
12:00–14:00 | Group discussion: Adapting for diverse learners

🔵 Day 5 – Emotional Intelligence, Communication & Action Plan
09:00–10:30 | Emotional intelligence in adult education
10:30–11:30 | Communication techniques with adults
11:30–12:00 | ☕ Break
12:00–13:00 | Collaborative learning & emotional resilience
13:00–14:00 | Evaluation & certificate ceremony

Andragogy in Practice COURSE METHODOLOGY

🧠 Methodology

Our approach is experiential and collaborative, combining interactive and reflective practices to maximize learning:

Interactive: Collaborative workshops and peer feedback
Reflective: Reflective practice and group discussions
Practical: Ready-to-use strategies for classroom and personal use
Tech-focused: Hands-on use of technology tools

CERTIFICATION FOR THE Andragogy in Practice COURSE

🎓 Certification

At the end of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance which includes:

The course title
Participant name
Dates and location
Duration of total training hours
Overview of course content

Certificates comply with the standards required for Erasmus+ staff training mobility.

Andragogy in Practice COURSE LEARNING PACK

🎁 What’s Included

5 days of immersive, practical training (25 hours total)
Course materials & digital resources
Welcome package
Erasmus+ documentation support
Certificate of Attendance
Coffee breaks

Registration FOR THE Andragogy in Practice COURSE

✏️ Registration

You can register in just a few minutes:

📩 Option 1: Fill out our Registration Form.
📧 Option 2: Contact us at info@plus-project.eu and we’ll guide you through the process.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to improve your teaching skills and experience a new city at the same time!