ogical approaches and real-life examples that take into account the challenges and opportunities facing education and society in the 21st century. The course will demonstrate the need for the integration of intercultural skills and peace education into current curriculum. The Earth Charter will be presented and discussed as a unique educational framework for helping build a more sustainable, peaceful and just global community.
Course Dates: Offered from July 13 – 18, 2009. Application deadline is May 31. Enrollment is limited to just 14 participants.
Course Format: The course is designed to be practical and hands-on, with space for sharing and reflection. The mornings will be typically spent on the campus of the University for Peace, complemented by afternoon fieldtrips. The course will travel to the most scenic cloudforest region of Monteverde for the last couple of days of the course.
Course Cost: $1,950. This tuition fee includes all course materials, field visits, accomodation at a charming bed and breakfast, 2 nights hotel in Monteverde (double occupancy) and several meals. Not included: Air travel to
If interested, please see www.centre.upeace.org for more details or e-mail us at [email protected].