Discussing Diversity and Discrimination - Using the Online Tool 'Stories that Move'
Offered By: School Education Gateway - Teacher Academy via Independent
Course Description
Overview
The course Discussing Diversity and Discrimination - Using the Online Tool 'Stories that Move' will enhance your skills as an inclusive educator, able to discuss sensitive and complex topics with your students. The focus will be on helping students be aware of the need to respond to antigypsyism, antisemitism, discrimination of LGBT+ and Muslims, and racism.
You will get to know the Visible Thinking and Blended Learning methods, and understand how to create ‘safe space’ by using some of the modules of Stories that Move – Toolbox against discrimination.
The course prepares you to develop your own lesson plan and requires that you assess two lesson plans of your peers. A special focus will be put on international student exchange programmes.
Please note that this course has concluded, although its content remains available for perusal. You can access the modules by enrolling in the course and clicking the "Modules" tab above; however, it is no longer possible to receive the course badge or the course certificate. Finally, please note that support for this course is no longer provided by the course instructors or the Teacher Academy team.
Syllabus
Introduction
Module 1: Every Voice Counts
Module 2: Facing Discrimination
Module 3: Linking Past and Present
Module 4: Distance Learning, Revisiting Safe Space & Planning your Lesson
Peer Assessment and Evaluation
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