Embedding Global Citizenship Education into TU Dublin Programmes: Starting a Conversation

Building on the work of TU Dublin’s community of practice www.sdglitercy.ie , this one-hour workshop, which will facilitate both in-person and online participation, will provide an opportunity to kick-start conversations among students, staff and between students and staff in TU Dublin. The workshop will focus on exploring how the community of students and staff in TU Dublin can work together to empower each other to make informed decisions and take individual and collective action to meet the societal and global challenges we all face. In particular: Exploring key enablers and barriers to facilitating the development of global citizens as part of TU Dublin programmes; Examining how sustainability can be embedded into the curriculum of all degree programmes; Exploring the role of assessment in developing key skills needed. In addition, students and staff will be invited to submit a poster related to the UNESCO sustainability goals/ their experience of how assessment has helped or could help to achieve these goals as part of a curriculum.

The event will start with a short lunch and networking opportunity for those attending in person. The workshop will formally start  at 13.30 and will be hosted as both an in-person and online event.

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