Contemporary World Course
Contemporary World Course equips humanities teachers to transform global issues into engaging lessons. It mixes media literacy, recent history from 1945, and classroom tools to develop critical thinking in 15–17-year-olds, preparing them for today's world challenges.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Contemporary World Course guides you to create a targeted three-lesson unit on a current global issue. Start with picking a key topic and its roots after 1945, then plan lively activities. Master teaching media literacy, analysing sources, time management, learner differentiation, and 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 bias.
- Link events from 1945 to now: decolonization, Cold War, treaties to today's issues.
- Make fast, effective assessments: reflections, posters, short talks.
- Adapt lessons for all: simplify language, help diverse students, improve access.
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