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GCED 101: Introduction to GCED

About the Course

 

The course aims to provide an overview of the GCED (Global Citizenship Education) as well as its background, concepts under the framework of UNESCO, and guidelines for teaching and learning. The course will help participants gain an understanding of the key concepts and principles of GCED, recognize educational issues relevant to GCED, and identify pedagogical approaches to GCED.

 

Basic course is open to everyone and you can also take the full course by registration. Click here for more information

 

 

APCEIU

The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) was established in 2000 as a UNESCO Category 2 centre to promote education for a Culture of Peace. APCEIU is working in close collaboration with UNESCO Offices, National Commissions of Member States, related educational institutes, and civil society to promote global citizenship education (GCED) under the framework of education for international understanding (EIU) towards a Culture of Peace.

 

APCEIU has devoted itself to strengthening GCED/EIU capacities by pursuing its philosophy and policies through training teachers and teacher trainers; research and policy development; developing educational materials and programs; organizing different levels of workshops and conferences; and strengthening the network of teachers, educators, experts, civil society leaders and other stakeholders.

 

 

 

 

 

Course contents

3 modules

Chapter 3: The Education We Need

Chapter 4: Emergence of GCED as Global Education Agenda

Chapter 7: What is GCED?

Discussion

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Sangeetha Samant Sangeetha Samant

Saturday, 26 April 2025, 4:28 PM

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I found the three modules very engaging and I will encourage many educators to do this course.

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Mokar Singh Mongar

Thursday, 3 April 2025, 1:42 AM

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Global Citizenship Education (GCED) is really a good module to go in-depth to understand about current education system and its principles to ferry our future leaders safely to secure, happy, cooperative, just, kind and compassionate era away from unhappy, chaotic and unjust era.

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