Contemporary World Course
Contemporary World Course equips humanities teachers to transform current global issues into engaging lessons. It combines media literacy, post-1945 history, and classroom strategies to develop critical thinking in 15–17-year-olds, preparing them to understand and tackle today's world challenges effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Contemporary World Course guides you in creating a targeted three-lesson unit on a modern global topic. You'll select issues with roots after 1945, plan engaging activities, teach media literacy, analyse sources, manage class time, adapt for different learners, and design assessments with 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 activities for teens.
- Develop source literacy: check news facts, compare views, and identify media bias.
- Link events from 1945 to now: connect decolonization, Cold War, and treaties to today's issues.
- Build fast, effective assessments: use reflections, posters, and brief talks.
- Adapt lessons for all: simplify language, help diverse students, and improve access.
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