Tag Archives: Council of Europe

27-28 Sept, 2nd European Congress on Global Education, Portugal

In 2002, the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe, Global Education Network Europe and partners agreed in Maastricht on a strategy for the promotion and support of Global Education in Europe until 2015. The Maastricht Declaration established the first … Continue reading

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Guidelines for Educators On Countering Intolerance and Discrimination Against Muslims Released

These Guidelines for Educators on Countering Intolerance and Discrimination Against Muslims: Addressing Islamophobia through Education has been jointly developed by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, the Council of Europe and UNESCO, with input from academic experts, … Continue reading

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Evaluation of Good Practice in the Field of Education for Democratic Citizenship. . ..

This is a compilation of good practices in the field of  Education for Democratic Citizenship in 31 of the 48 Member States of the Cultural Convention fo the Council of Europe. It was published during the European Year of Citizenship … Continue reading

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Religious diversity and intercultural education: a reference book for schools (2007)

This reference book is intended to help teachers, teacher administrators, policy makers and others deal with the important issue of religious diversity in Europe's schools. The book is the main outcome of the project "The Challenge of intercultural education today: … Continue reading

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Policies and practices for teaching sociocultural diversity – Concepts, principles and challenges in teacher education (2009)

This publication is aimed at all staff in teacher education institutions. This work offers an outline of the main principles underpinning work in the diversity area. It also introduces some key concepts related to sociocultural diversity in education while analysing … Continue reading

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European Wergeland Centre

The European Wergeland Centre was set up by the Norwegian authorities in May 2009 in collaboration with the Council of Europe to promote research, development and networking in the fields of intercultural education, human rights education and education for democratic … Continue reading

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