Erasmus + Course

Creative Movement for Self-Confidence and Team-Building

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Innovative Tools for Embodied Leadership & Intercultural Competence

Creative Methods and Movement

For Self-Confidence & Team-Building

Our Erasmus+ KA1 staff training courses near Hamburg, Germany, provide professional teacher training and international staff training for teachers, school staff, universities, adult education professionals and facilitators. In a peaceful natural environment with easy green travel access, participants experience embodied learning, intercultural competence and clear Erasmus+ funding support.
At the same time, the course is be recognised as a module within the training programme in Ritual Dance Pedagogy.

Target Group

Teachers, Coaches, Trainers and Therapists

Professionals in vocational and adult education, youth and social work, arts and cultural education

Anyone that is seeking to enhance their leadership and pedagogical skills

Open to all levels – bodies and ages

Erasmus+ Funding

For staff and learners from KA1-accredited organisations, Erasmus+ grants cover:
Course fee
Accommodation
Full board
Travel costs
Self-paying options are also available. Just ask!

Learning Outcomes

Embodied leadership skills
Greater presence, vitality, and confidence
Team-building and facilitation tools
Mental health and resilience strategies
Social and intercultural competence
Diversity-sensitive communication skills
Methods for appreciative and inclusive learning spaces
Practical tools for self-awareness and motivation
Strategies for sustainable group development

16–23 July 2026

Communication, Energy & Focus
Discover how language, rhythm, symbols, and movement can create connection, belonging, motivation, and clear presence. Learn practical tools for communication, confidence, and embodied leadership.

3–10 September 2026

Body Awareness & Group Dynamics
Deepen body intelligence, resilience, emotional safety, and understanding of group phases. Explore how movement supports trust, cooperation, and transformation in teams.

Methods

The course is based on Ritual Dance Pedagogy, a scientifically grounded method developed through many years of international practice, teaching, and research. It combines:

Movement, rhythm, voice, and live music

Body-oriented exercises 

Group dynamics 

Self-responsible speech and clear communication in sharing rounds

Trauma-sensitive and psychologically grounded approaches

Intercultural exchange and experiential learning

Pedagogical tools for professional application

Participants receive high-quality handouts with clear concepts, exercises, and facilitation tools to support long-term implementation in schools, organisations, workshops, therapeutic settings, and social contexts.

Course Format

Duration: 8 days / approx. 30 training hours + peer exchange
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Group size: 8–15 participants
Certificate: Detailed Certificate of Participation

Location

Ecovillage Bunte Vier, Salzwedel, Germany

A peaceful countryside setting near to Hamburg, ideal for focus, regeneration, and community learning. Shared accommodation supports connection and the team-building process. Arrival via Hamburg airport with easy train connections to Salzwedel. Pick-up from Salzwedel station available on request.

Why Join?

This course invites you to learn through movement, connection, rhythm, reflection, and real human encounter.
Gain pedagogical tools you can immediately apply in education, leadership, coaching, therapy, social work, and team development — while experiencing a week that strengthens both your work and your whole being.
Professional development that is alive, embodied, and deeply meaningful.