4. Benefit
How is participation in this activity going to benefit
the involved participants?
The overall aim of the “Love Life” project activities is to stress the importance
of all components of wellbeing for a healthy and fulfilling life, namely
physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual and social wellbeing. As an
increasing number of students are struggling through school and life in general,
it is paramount that we provide them with the necessary competences and
resilience skills to cope in life and develop an overall wellness.
Participation in the LTT activities will:
·
promote the intercultural
dialogue and encourage European citizenship
·
enhance active
participation, interaction and
communication skills
·
enhance
competences in foreign languages and increase motivation towards foreign
language learning
·
promote ITC use
and increase digital skills
·
motivate towards
setting and achieving personal goals
·
enhance
self-awareness and self-esteem
·
promote values,
such as tolerance and acceptance and combat negative attitudes, such as racism,
xenophobia and violence
·
develop
"learning-how-to-learn" skills
·
enhance critical
thinking and creativity
·
promote positive
attitudes towards fitness and healthy eating habits
·
develop
competences on managing effectively feelings and emotions
·
increase
motivation for better success at school, in family life and in the community
·
sensitize
towards making healthy choices and informed decisions
·
enhance
organizational skills, such as planning, implementing and evaluating
·
engage in innovative
teaching methods and approaches
·
encourage the
entire school community to be proactive in promoting wellness
·
cater for
social, linguistic and cultural diversity
·
help increase
the teachers’ initiative and motivation, as well as the satisfaction in their
work, combating “burn-out”
·
inform about
good practices in other schools/countries