Racism Course Description Racism is very present in our daily lives. Sometimes we might be racist without even meaning to be: a comment we pass, a non-verbal message we express. It is important for us as educators to be self aware first and foremost, and alert to the different [...]

Privilege and disadvantage Course Description Migrant students’ backgrounds vary, but it is safe to say that all of them share the experience of uprootedness, especially when they leave their home country when they are already old enough to have had their own circle of friends, and they have participated [...]

Prejudice and Stereotypes Course Description In our own ways, we are all prejudiced. What is important is that we are aware of these prejudices so that we can act on them. This session will provide a theoretical part to serve as a background to the practical activities in which [...]

Islamophobia Course Description This session explores different forms of multiculturalism. There are various approaches to a  multicultural society/school, from exclusion to politics of difference. How do schools respond to  their multicultural community? The last part of the session will encourage participants to reflect on  their practices and answer questions [...]

Islamophobia Course Description A very topical issue, Islamophobia, the fear or hatred of Muslims, takes all sort of forms. This session is divided into three parts. The first part provides the theoretical input about  Islamophobia, the second part will give participants the opportunity to think about and reflect on [...]

Hate Speech Course Description  According to the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI), hate speech spreads, incites, promotes or justifies hatred, violence and discrimination against a person or group of persons. Hate speech takes various forms and is an extreme form of intolerance which if unchecked may lead [...]

Migration and Sustainable Development: Implications on Schools and Teachers (Session 2 of 2) Course Description Migration is not a new phenomenon. However, it has become a pressing issue due to the seemingly large number of people who are leaving their native land to seek a better life elsewhere. These [...]

Migration and Sustainable Development: Implications on Schools and Teachers (Session 1 of 2) Course Description Migration is not a new phenomenon. However, it has become a pressing issue due to the seemingly large number of people who are leaving their native land to seek a better life elsewhere. These [...]