{"CACHEDAT":"2026-11-11 16:59:06","HOWSUBJECTMAP":{},"SLUG":"overview-0HNPN7yIfh","MARKDOWN":"| | Details | See also |\n|-----|---------|----------|\n| **Course format** | Blended Intensive Training (BIT): a European-level blended format for the continuing professional development of in-service teachers, modelled on the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) | [→ Course Format & Delivery](/doc/course-format-delivery-from-bits-to-pro-vcTyvPbRxd) |\n| **Course titles** | • SciLMi Critical Thinking for Effective Democratic Citizens
• SciLMi Digital Media and Information Literacies for Effective Democratic Citizens
• SciLMi Inclusive Classrooms for Effective Democratic Citizens | [→ Aims & Learning Outcomes](/doc/aims-learning-outcomes-dCyYwKdJHT) |\n| **Target audience** | In-service secondary school teachers of all subjects who teach students aged 12 to 18 | [→ Participants](/doc/participants-M56pGAyrdO#h-eligibility) |\n| **Group size** | At least 16 teachers from at least six countries | [→ Validation & Implementation Criteria](/doc/validation-implementation-criteria-8SSOwd2R7F#h-implementation-criteria) |\n| **Trainer team** | • At least two teacher trainers and one practising teacher
• **PRO**: teacher trainers from both initial teacher education and continuing professional development | [→ Trainer Team](/doc/trainer-team-6WE4YbGxk8) |\n| **Blended delivery mode** | • Virtual kick-off: 2–4 weeks before the on-site week
• On-site week: Monday to Friday
• Classroom implementation: participants implement and refine their lesson plans in their own classrooms
• Virtual follow-up: 4–8 weeks after the on-site week
**PRO**: virtual coaching in small groups during the classroom implementation phase | [→ Structure & Schedule](/doc/structure-schedule-tPJ94ZVyDK) |\n| **Workload** | 34.5 h in total:
• Virtual kick-off: 3 h
• On-site week: 28.5 h (four 90-minute sessions per day, three on Wednesday)
• Virtual follow-up: 3 h | [→ Structure & Schedule](/doc/structure-schedule-tPJ94ZVyDK#h-overview) |\n| **Venue** | Residential training centre, where all participants and trainers stay and share meals throughout the week; participants arrive on Sunday and leave on Saturday | [→ Organisation & Funding](/doc/organisation-funding-HOFCCsKwlZ#h-venue) |\n| **Cultural programme** | • Sunday evening: optional welcome drinks
• Wednesday afternoon: cultural activity, for example a walking tour
• Friday evening: optional farewell dinner | [→ Structure & Schedule](/doc/structure-schedule-tPJ94ZVyDK#h-on-site-week) |\n| **Language** | English | |\n| **Assignments** | • SSI map (team)
• Lesson plan with HOW activity (individual)
• Implementation survey (individual) | [→ Assignments & Assessment](/doc/assignments-assessment-pP9PkePb3I#h-assignments-and-artefacts) |\n| **Assessment** | Completion-based, without grading | [→ Assignments & Assessment](/doc/assignments-assessment-pP9PkePb3I#h-summative-assessment) |\n| **Certification** | • Learning Agreement before the course
• Micro-credential and PDF certificate after successful completion | [→ Assignments & Assessment](/doc/assignments-assessment-pP9PkePb3I#h-summative-assessment) |\n| **Course platform** | Outline (open source) | [→ Technology-Enhanced Setup](/doc/technology-enhanced-setup-hDZ7JryAPP) |\n| **Funding** | Erasmus+ KA1 school staff mobility | [→ Organisation & Funding](/doc/organisation-funding-HOFCCsKwlZ#h-participants) |","RENDERMODE":"markdown","HTML":"
| \n | Details | \nSee also | \n
|---|---|---|
| Course format | \nBlended Intensive Training (BIT): a European-level blended format for the continuing professional development of in-service teachers, modelled on the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) | \n→ Course Format & Delivery | \n
| Course titles | \n• SciLMi Critical Thinking for Effective Democratic Citizens • SciLMi Digital Media and Information Literacies for Effective Democratic Citizens • SciLMi Inclusive Classrooms for Effective Democratic Citizens | \n→ Aims & Learning Outcomes | \n
| Target audience | \nIn-service secondary school teachers of all subjects who teach students aged 12 to 18 | \n→ Participants | \n
| Group size | \nAt least 16 teachers from at least six countries | \n→ Validation & Implementation Criteria | \n
| Trainer team | \n• At least two teacher trainers and one practising teacher • PRO: teacher trainers from both initial teacher education and continuing professional development | \n→ Trainer Team | \n
| Blended delivery mode | \n• Virtual kick-off: 2–4 weeks before the on-site week • On-site week: Monday to Friday • Classroom implementation: participants implement and refine their lesson plans in their own classrooms • Virtual follow-up: 4–8 weeks after the on-site week PRO: virtual coaching in small groups during the classroom implementation phase | \n→ Structure & Schedule | \n
| Workload | \n34.5 h in total: • Virtual kick-off: 3 h • On-site week: 28.5 h (four 90-minute sessions per day, three on Wednesday) • Virtual follow-up: 3 h | \n→ Structure & Schedule | \n
| Venue | \nResidential training centre, where all participants and trainers stay and share meals throughout the week; participants arrive on Sunday and leave on Saturday | \n→ Organisation & Funding | \n
| Cultural programme | \n• Sunday evening: optional welcome drinks • Wednesday afternoon: cultural activity, for example a walking tour • Friday evening: optional farewell dinner | \n→ Structure & Schedule | \n
| Language | \nEnglish | \n\n |
| Assignments | \n• SSI map (team) • Lesson plan with HOW activity (individual) • Implementation survey (individual) | \n→ Assignments & Assessment | \n
| Assessment | \nCompletion-based, without grading | \n→ Assignments & Assessment | \n
| Certification | \n• Learning Agreement before the course • Micro-credential and PDF certificate after successful completion | \n→ Assignments & Assessment | \n
| Course platform | \nOutline (open source) | \n→ Technology-Enhanced Setup | \n
| Funding | \nErasmus+ KA1 school staff mobility | \n→ Organisation & Funding | \n