North-South Educational Partnerships

Course

Online

£ 1,312 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    100h

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

This Master's-level online course will help you develop a greater understanding of, and critical reflection on, the contribution of north-south educational partnerships.
It will look at how such partnerships can build a greater understanding of learning in a global society.
It aims to provide educational practitioners with the skills to engage effectively in partnerships and to facilitate the value of mutual learning between practitioners around the world.
This course directly addresses international educational partnerships. You'll have opportunities to learn about and reflect upon a range of different perspectives and the commitment to using participatory methods. You'll also have space to reflect upon your own learning.
This course run by the Development Education Research Centre, part of UCL Institute of Education (IOE).

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

By the end of the course, you'll have:
greater understanding of the combination of north-south partnerships to development education and learning in a global society
skills to manage effective partnerships
a greater understanding of where and how north-south partnerships can contribute to changes in understanding of global and development issues within the educational institution
an understanding of and ability to engage with diversity issues and different social and cultural perspectives and approaches in partnerships

The course is aimed at:
teachers engaged with or considering school links and international partnerships
staff within further and higher education involved with, or considering, an international partnership
practitioners within the field of development education, global learning and international education more widely who have an interest in, and practical experience of, some form of educational project with an international partnership component

You should have experience in international education work.

Assessment is by one assignment.
Successful completion of this course is worth 30 M-level credits, which may be used towards the Master's degree in Development Education and Global Learning. For more information about this contact the course administrator

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Subjects

  • Postcolonialism
  • Partnerships
  • Intercultural
  • Educational partnership
  • Reflections
  • Educational partnerships
  • Global society
  • International partnerships
  • Partnership leading
  • Partnership skill

Course programme

The course includes the following themes as the basis for the activities:

  • Immersion in partnerships
  • Debates on partnerships: postcolonialism versus inter-cultural dialogue
  • Reviewing examples of practice
  • Preparing for and engaging in an educational partnership
  • Reflections and evaluation
Course structure

This course is delivered online.

Over the 10 weeks of the course you'll complete a series of activities in groups or individually.

North-South Educational Partnerships

£ 1,312 VAT inc.