Tag Archives: Intercultural education
Religions of the world
In the spring of 2007 Global Nomads Group traveled around the world with Semester At Sea to talk with students about their religions.
In this DVD four teenagers from four corners of the globe walk us through their lives, their religions, and their hopes for the future. This exciting collection of four short documentaries profiles young [...]
Herramientas didacticas
Herramientas didacticas is a compilation of teaching and learning materials created by several professionals, NGO and institutions and posted by Aula Intercultural, a community web site which focuses its work on the promotion of intercultural education and mutual understanding. The materials are available in Spanish, English, Catalan, French, Italian, Portuguese, Galician and Basque. The project is [...]
Making multicultural Australia
Making Multicultural Australia is a website which aims to assist young people of upper primary and high school age, their parents, the teachers and the wider community explore our cultural diversity. It provides information on the contributions that different cultural groups have made to the development of Australian society and on the various views towards [...]
Council of Europe Project on The New Challenge of Intercultural Education: Religious Diversity and Dialogue in Europe’
Professor Robert Jackson has been a key contributor to this Council of Europe project since it was launched in 2002. The project aims to raise the awareness of decision-makers, educators and teachers about the implications of the religious dimension of intercultural education. It also seeks to draw their attention to examples of positive experiences and [...]
Recommendation CM/Rec(2008)12 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on the dimension of religions and non-religious convictions within intercultural education
The Council of Europe’s preparation of this recommendation was a protracted process, embracing a project group, working committees, expert meetings and a conference in Oslo expressing the wish for intercultural and interreligious dialogue, followed by publication of the proceedings (The Religious Dimension of Intercultural Education, 2005), the production of a reference book for schools – [...]
Declaration by the European Ministers of Education on intercultural education in the new European context
The European Ministers of Education emphasize the importance of enhancing the quality of education as a response to the challenges posed by the diversity of our societies by making democracy learning and intercultural education key components of educational reform. They request from the Council of Europe, as an organisation with a wealth of experience in [...]
Department of International and Intercultural Education of the Maricopa Community Colleges
As a Division of Academic and Student Affairs, this department serves the global engagement mission of the Maricopa Community Colleges by providing programs and services aimed at strengthening the internationalization of the campuses within the Districts ten colleges. The MCCCD Governing Board acknowledges that the Maricopa Community Colleges are committed to international and intercultural education [...]
Cibericlesia
Cibericlesia is a Spanish Christian organization which focuses its work on education about religion for intercultural and interfaith understanding. Its activities are mainly based on its web site providing education resources, teaching tools, articles, analyses and links to contact with other organizations and institutions working on education for peace, interfaith and intercultural peaceful coexistence. The [...]
Making multicultural Australia
Making Multicultural Australia is a website which aims to assist young people of upper primary and high school age, their parents, the teachers and the wider community explore our cultural diversity. It provides information on the contributions that different cultural groups have made to the development of Australian society and on the various views towards [...]
Interculture Map
"Interculture" has become an umbrella-term used to define a vast range of initiatives, all differing in their motivations, intentions and results. There is now an established rhetoric of interculture, which is used in many projects that define themselves as intercultural, but too often use the terminology automatically and uncritically. Nonetheless, there are several projects that [...]