Contemporary World Course
This Contemporary World Course equips humanities teachers to transform recent global issues into engaging 3-lesson units for 15-17-year-olds. It covers topic selection from post-1945 roots, media literacy, source analysis, time management, differentiation, and practical assessments using articles, visuals, and digital tools, fostering critical thinkers ready for today's challenges.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Design a targeted three-lesson unit on a current global issue, tracing its origins since 1945, with engaging activities. Master media literacy teaching, source evaluation, classroom timing, learner differentiation, and assessments via credible 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, detect media bias.
- Link post-1945 events like decolonization, Cold War to today's global issues.
- Craft fast, effective assessments: reflections, posters, short talks.
- Adapt lessons for all: simplify language, aid diverse students, improve access.
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