Development Education: What Is It and Why Get Involved?

Corporate Author
WorldWise Global Schools (WWGS)
Collation
3:26 (3min 26sec)
Resource Language
English
Year of publication
2017
Topic
Civic / Citizenship / Democracy
Resource Type
Multimedia materials
Level of education
Secondary education
Region
Europe and North America
Place of publication
Dublin

Global Citizenship Education (GCE) is an educational process aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of the rapidly changing, interdependent and unequal world in which we live. This video explores what we mean by Development Education (DE), as also known as Global Citizenship Education, what value it has for students and what supports are available to help schools doing it.