The Nature of Coming Home Retreat for Teachers

Participants will be able to recognise personal and professional sources of stress;

Apply practical self-regulation and restorative techniques;

Develop sustainable wellbeing rituals;

Use reflective and creative methods in educational settings;

Exchange wellbeing practices with educators from other European countries.

Participants will be able to recognise personal and professional sources of stress;

Apply practical self-regulation and restorative techniques;

Develop sustainable wellbeing rituals;

Use reflective and creative methods in educational settings;

Exchange wellbeing practices with educators from other European countries.

The course uses experiential and non-formal learning methods, including guided wellbeing practices, reflective exercises, creative workshops, outdoor learning, peer exchange and facilitated group discussions. Participants actively connect each experience with their professional context and develop practical strategies they can apply in their educational institutions.

Materials: Journals, reflection prompts, art supplies, herbal tea ingredients, seasonal vegetables, cooking utensils and yoga mats. Digital tools: Digital programme, audio equipment for music activities and optional smartphones for personal notes. Resources: Facilitator guidance, nature-based learning settings, local farm experiences, peer exchange and practical ideas for daily well-being rituals.

Round-trip transfer from Zagreb (Monday morning departure, Saturday morning return).

3 nights at Terme Sveti Martin (half-board apartments).

2 nights at Hotel Castellum, Čakovec (bed & breakfast).

All meals from Monday lunch through Friday lunch (Friday dinner is not included, but can be arranged locally for an additional cost).

All workshops and guided activities listed in the schedule.

A welcome care package.

Certificate of participation.