SchoolAdultHeritageCulture

Cultural Heritage in the Classroom

Use heritage to teach identity, history and critical thinking.

5 daysB1 English5 topics

Students visiting a heritage site with their teacher.

5 daysB1 English

Overview

Cultural heritage is one of the richest, most under-used resources in school. This course shows you how to use heritage — buildings, objects, intangible traditions — to teach history, language, art and citizenship.

Learning outcomes

What you'll be able to do at the end of the course.

Plan a heritage-based learning unit.
Use object-based and place-based learning techniques.
Partner with museums and heritage institutions.
Build intercultural understanding through heritage.

Main topics

What we'll cover during the week.

01Tangible and intangible heritage

02Object-based and place-based learning

03Heritage and identity

04Partnerships with museums and archives

05Heritage in citizenship education

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