Contemporary World Course
Contemporary World Course equips humanities teachers to transform current global issues into engaging lessons for 15–17-year-olds. It combines media literacy, post-1945 history, and classroom strategies to foster critical thinking and informed global engagement, using reliable sources, visuals, and digital tools for impactful teaching.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course guides you in crafting a targeted three-lesson unit on a modern global topic, from picking key issues with roots since 1945 to designing lively activities. Master teaching media literacy, analysing sources, time management, learner differentiation, and practical assessments with trusted articles, images, and online resources for teens aged 15–17.
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Develop skills
- Design focused 3-lesson units with clear goals, timing, and teen appeal.
- Develop source literacy: check news facts, compare views, and detect media slant.
- Link post-1945 events like decolonization, Cold War, and pacts to today's issues.
- Craft fast, effective assessments like reflections, posters, and brief talks.
- Adapt lessons for all: simplify language, aid varied learners, and improve access.
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