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 picking topics with post-1945 roots, teaching media literacy, analyzing sources, managing time, differentiating instruction, and using assessments with articles, visuals, and digital tools to foster critical thinking about today's world.

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 topic, tracing its origins after 1945, with engaging activities. Master media literacy, source evaluation, time management, learner differentiation, and assessments using 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 by checking news, comparing views, and spotting bias.
- Link events from 1945 to now, like decolonization, Cold War, and treaties to today.
- Make fast, effective assessments like reflections, posters, and brief talks.
- Adapt lessons for all students with language support and better access.
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