
How can education and educators foster an open and equal society in a period when core democratic principles are heavily contested? This micro-module aspires to lay the groundwork for a toolkit teachers and professionals can further develop to tackle this difficult mission. It explores the importance of intercultural competence and responsive interpersonal communication for the democratic education of young children, while trying to highlight and problematise democratic dilemmas in educational settings. Join us to learn how to integrate democratic values into your professional practice and discover how communication and creativity can be powerful didactic tools in fostering these values among people of every age.
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Ability to explain what intercultural competence can mean in early childhood education.
Ability to discuss democratic dilemmas and professional challenges in early childhood education from a global perspective.
Ability to explain central concepts related to democracy and equity in early childhood education.
Ability to discuss didactic strategies at the intersection of the democratic assignment, communicative practices and creative approaches.
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