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Educational Method   Socrates Educa ®   11




          Teachers inspire students’ ability to
          discover and believe in their own talents                                Sòcrates Educa ®
          and to learn with confidence                                                                 “All children have their own

                                                                                                        talents but not all possess
                                                                                                        the same talents”

          The teaching staff are international and
          multicultural. They are flexible, open                                                   “A teacher, not only transmits knowle-
          minded and well prepared to successfully                                                 dge to students, but their mission is
          take on the challenges of a school in the                                                also to open windows which enable
                                                                                                   the student to discover knowledge by
          21st Century.                                                                            themselves”
                                                                                                            Socrates
          The role of the Socrates Educa teacher
          is to guide and facilitate new learning,
          helping students to question, investiga -
          te, discover with ingenuity and put into
          play their ability to learn. They promote
                                                                                                ®
          dynamic, active, meaningful learning,                     SOCRATES EDUCA TEACHERS
          learning by doing, experimentation,
          effective questioning, working by inte-              The Socrates Educa Teacher:
          rests, project development, transverse               • Looks after students with care, respect and enthusiasm. They create the
          activities, cooperative work, ... He/she is           right conditions to generate a close bond with the students.
          able to surprise the students, encourage             • Sees students holistically, in their academic, social and emotional dimen -
          them to learn among peers, creates his/               sions.
          her own resources, integrates digital                • Gets to know their students. She/he is interested in them and getting to
          tools, stimulates debate, oral presenta-              know them better. S/he treats them with affection, respect and enthu -
          tions, assessment for learning and, with              siasm. Guides them through the whole learning process with kindness and
          the feedback of his/her students, impro-              confidence.
          ves their practical educational strategies.          • Helps students learn to self-regulate, recognise their emotions and manage
          Our teachers are assertive and empathe-               conflict, relate to others, organise and manage their time.
          tic communicators.                                   • Values their talents and qualities.
          Educational activities are meaningful,               • Recognises the weaknesses or difficulties of the student and takes them
          connecting students and their environ -               into account when preparing teaching & learning activities.
          ment, motivating them and adapting                   • Their prime task is to connect with students so that they feel safe and
          to their interests.  Learn to learn, to do,           comfortable and are therefore ready to manage new learning without fear
          to experiment, to discover, to question               of making mistakes, and confident to ask for help.
          themselves, to deepen their knowledge,
          to solve problems and to accept cha-                         Believes in the abilities of their students and is
          llenges and projects. Students learn with                        ambitious in their learning expectations
          adults but also with their peers. For this
          reason, from an early age they develop
          emotional and social skills to work in a
          team and on cooperative tasks.
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