Pedagogy
Developing common pedagogical projects to support students’ employability
Staff Week
Auvergne Rhône-Alpes Region provided funding up to €15,000 to IPL for the organisation of a Staff Week targeted to international university partners of the IPL schools. This project aims to organise training sessions on topical subjects in higher education, and share good pratices on these topics among the participating countries.
After two online editions in 2021 and 2022, we have been happy to organize 2023 Staff Week edition live in Lyon, in October 2023.
(*within the 2019, 2020 and 2021 SCUSI Programmes)
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Staff trainings
IPL develops an offer of training for teaching and administrative staff, namely around:
- Designing educational games and facilitating training through play
- Promoting student motivation
- Preventing gender-based and sexual violence
- Preventing bullying and discrimination
- Raising awareness of DYS disorders
- Intercultural communication
- Conflict management in teaching
- Intercultural training
- Identifying students in distress
English classes for apprentices
From 2012 to 2017 IPL offered with the help the Rhône-Alpes Region English support classes for volunteer students on Saturday mornings.
These workshops covered several topics: grammar, listening, vocabulary, oral expression, written expression, test preparation.
Pedagogical Platform Foreign Languages
To support the professional command of 2 or 3 foreign languages by students, IPL organizes shared foreign languages classes.
In 2024-2025, more than 350 students could join one of the 8 foreign languages classes offered at different levels (“beginner”, “intermediate” and advanced): German, Arabic, Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, French sign language and Portuguese.