Introductory (sample) course unit

Overview:

 

In this introductory unit we will offer you a sample of the learning and unlearning experiences that this course will invite you to engage with.

This unit will give you a better idea of the demands of this course in terms of your time and in terms of the levels of intellectual and affective engagement that will be required.

The unit consists of an (un)learning bundle involving 8 tasks (this structure will be the same for the 6 weeks of the course).

 

(un)Learning bundle (Introduction):

 

1) Watch the lecture: Introduction by Will and Vanessa
2) Complete an exercise: Education 2048
3) Read the required text: Global citizenship education for VUCA times
4) Watch the documentary: Schooling the world
5) Complete the forest/city walk exercise: Monocultures of the mind
6) Reflect on artist practices and pop culture: Restricted imagination and sensibility
7) Complete an assignment: Questionnaire “Is this course for me?”

8) Attend the Zoom tutorial:

  • LFS490: Tuesday 6 July 10:30 to 11:50 and 12:00 to 1:20 pm
  • EDST400: Thursdays 8 July 10:30 to 11:50 am
  • EDST565: Thursdays 8 July 12:00 to 1:20 pm