Contemporary World Course
This Contemporary World Course equips humanities teachers to transform recent global issues into engaging three-lesson units. It covers topic selection with post-1945 context, media literacy, source analysis, time management, differentiation for diverse 15-17-year-olds, and practical assessments with articles, visuals, and digital tools to foster critical thinking.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain skills to create a targeted three-lesson unit on current global topics, tracing roots after 1945, designing interactive activities, teaching media literacy, analysing sources, managing class time, adapting for varied learners aged 15-17, and building assessments with credible articles, images, and online resources.
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Develop skills
- Design focused 3-lesson units with clear goals, timing, and student engagement.
- Develop source literacy to check news, compare views, and identify media bias.
- Link events from 1945 to present like decolonization and Cold War to today's issues.
- Make fast, effective assessments using reflections, posters, and brief talks.
- Adapt lessons for all students by supporting language and ensuring access.
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