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Educational Seminar "Futures of Education"

Educational Seminar "Futures of Education"
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ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑΣ - ΕΔΡΑ ΟΥΝΕΣΚΟ ΔΙΑΠΟΛΙΤΙΣΜΙΚΗΣ ΠΟΛΙΤΙΚΗΣ ΓΙΑ ΜΙΑ ΔΡΑΣΤΗΡΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΑΛΛΗΛΕΓΓΥΑ ΙΘΑΓΕΝΕΙΑ



Objective Action

Participation of the UNESCO Chair of Intercultural Policy of the University of Macedonia in the UNESCO initiative: "Futures of Education Learning to become" in the framework of the internship of 42 trainees on: "UNESCO actions for an inclusive education", in order to explore the design and formation of "Education of the Future" and its contribution in sustainable development and in active global citizenship.

 

Target Audience

The 42  trainees of the UNESCO Chair for 2021 and the dissemination of knowledge presented during the training seminar organized by the Chair to the participants and the international community with the publication of the essays on the official platform of the program UNESCO.

 

Duration

It started on March 26 and finished on April 30, 2021

Presented on May 24, 2021 in the framework of the three day seminar "UNESCO Actions for Inclusive Education in the framework of the 17 UN SDGs". 


Description

Preparatory stage: Attendance by Mrs Anastasia Psallida, PhD Candidate and research associate of the UNESCO Chair of the online event of the UNESCO ASPnet Network for the "Future Aspects of Education" (3 webinars of the UNESCO Associated Schools, on 26, 31 March and 1 April 2021).

Implementation stage: Training by Mrs Psallida of the UNESCO Chair trainees on the UNESCO Global Initiative "Futures of Education Learning to become" which aims to review how knowledge and learning can plan the future of citizens and the planet, on April 12, 2021.
Participation of trainees in the UNESCO online research on the purposes and challenges of future education (April 2021).
Attendance of a seminar by Ms. Vera Dilari, MSc, Director of International Relations at the Ministry of Education in the framework of the initiative "Futures of Education Learning to become" and a discussion on Education for Sustainable Development and Education for Global Citizenship "Focus Group Discuss on Education ”, on April 17, 2021. Evaluation of results. 
Participation by the 42 UNESCO Chair trainees in the UNESCO initiative: "Futures of Education" with their individual essays on "How they imagine the Future of Education", on 18-29 April 2021 under UNESCO Chair's mentoring.

Final stage: Announcement of the trainees’ views on the Futures of Education in the 3day UNESCO Chair seminar on 24 May 2021 by Mrs Psallida. 

Uploading of a collective volume of the 42 essays on the UNESCO Chair’s website.


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Impact on Society

Writing 42 essays and submitting them to the official UNESCO platform.

Sharing some of them on the official platform of the initiative

Study and presentation at an online seminar of the Chair by trainees of the UNESCO Chair of "Progress Update March 2021" published by the International Commission for the Future of Education, on May 24, 2021.

Study and presentation at an online seminar of the Chair by trainees "Education in a post Covid world Nine ideas for public action" and contribution to the Global Debate on the Right to Education: "Reviewing and Extending the Right to Education in the 21st Century", on May 24 2021

Evaluation of the action "Future of Education" with digital tools (wordcloud), and creations in the mentimeter.

Update on the "New Social Contract for UNESCO Education"



Initiative Location

The seminar was organized online on the ZOOM Platform by the University of Macedonia.


Working with Organization

Collaboration with the National Coordinator of the Associated Schools ASPnet UNESCO and Director of International Relations of the Ministry of Education, Ms. Vera Dilari.


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Workers Participation

The participation of the 42 trainees in the internship as well as in the writing of the 42 essays by submitting them to the program platform was voluntary.


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Benefits for Οrganization

Creation of an electronic manual (e-book) with the collection of 42 essays on the "Future of Education" entitled: "UNESCO Future Aspects of Education-The views of Greek University Students, Practitioners of the UNESCO Chair of Intercultural Policy for an Active and Solidarity".

Participate in the UNESCO Teachers' Survey to gather information to contribute to the revision of the 1974 Recommendation on education for international understanding, cooperation and peace and education on human rights and fundamental freedoms to contribute to the Global Policy for Education, until March 1, 2022.




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