Future Classroom Lab Course Catalogue 2025: Empowering Educators for Tomorrow's Classrooms

26/11/2024

The Future Classroom Lab (FCL), an initiative by European Schoolnet, presents its 2025 Course Catalogue—a series of immersive and innovative training opportunities designed to empower educators and transform teaching practices.

Since 2012, FCL has been inspiring educators from across Europe to rethink the role of pedagogy, technology, and classroom design in modern education. Located in Brussels, this state-of-the-art training venue features six distinct learning zones, each representing a unique pedagogical concept. Through its dynamic environment, FCL challenges teachers to embrace active learning and explore the future of education.

Creativity and Innovation in Education

The 2025 courses offer hands-on workshops and interactive sessions tailored to address the challenges of today’s classrooms while preparing for the needs of tomorrow. Highlights from the catalogue include:

• Active Learning in my School and Classroom (Feb 24–28, 2025): Learn the principles of interactive, student-centred learning and adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles.
• STEM and Active Learning: A Dynamic Approach to Teaching (Mar 17–21, 2025): Explore project-based STEM teaching methods, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Empowering Learners in an Inclusive Classroom (Apr 7–11, 2025): Cultivate inclusive learning environments using active learning strategies and ICT tools to support students with diverse needs.
• FCL Summer Academy: Enhancing creativity and innovation in my classroom (July 7-11): This course will lead the participants to reflect on how to nurture creativity in students and how to teach creatively.
• Artificial Intelligence & Data Literacy for Active Learning (Nov 3–7, 2025): Gain insights into data-driven teaching practices, learning analytics, and fostering digital literacy among students.
• Interactive Technologies for the Future Classroom (Dec 1–5, 2025): Discover cutting-edge tools like gamification, AR, and VR to enhance classroom engagement and collaboration.

Tailored for Teachers, Backed by Erasmus+

Each course spans five days and is conducted in English at the Future Classroom Lab in Brussels. The €575 fee includes training sessions and daily meals. Schools may also benefit from funding opportunities under the Erasmus+ Key Action 1 Programme, making these transformative learning experiences accessible to educators across Europe.

Designing Future-Proof Classrooms

Participants will delve into active learning models, innovative assessment techniques, and the role of space design in education. Practical exercises, such as crafting interactive lesson plans and exploring new educational technologies, ensure that attendees leave with actionable strategies to implement in their schools.

The Future Classroom Lab courses are more than training sessions—they are a step toward transforming education. Visit the special page to explore the full catalogue and secure your spot for these exclusive workshops. Together, let’s shape the classrooms of tomorrow!