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Digital Citizenship Education Project (DCE): 10 Domains Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: Council of Europe The aim of the DCE project launched by the Council of Europe’s Education Policy Division is to empower children to participate actively in digital society. This involves providing them with an education that develops a sense of critical analysis and the effective use of digital technologies while fostering a notion of citizenship based on respect for human rights and democratic culture. 
Citizenship Education in the Curriculum Year of publication: 2013 Corporate author: Oman. Ministry of Education The video talks about citizenship education in the school curricula in the Sultanate of Oman. The video describes the development of citizenship education in the Omani curricula since 1970, when the Omani Renaissance began. The video indicates that citizenship education is constantly changing during the past stage based on national, regional and global changes. The video mentions the stages of curriculum development and its review of citizenship education. 
Global Education for Teachers: MOOC Year of publication: 2020 Author: Nicole Blum | Frances Hunt Corporate author: University College London (UCL) The Global Education for Teachers MOOC (Massive Online Open Course) is a three-week course for teachers (3 hours per week) around the world hosted by FutureLearn. The course has been designed specifically for teachers as an introduction to global education and related terms such as global learning / global citizenship education. It will engage teachers with key issues and debates in global education, support collaboration between teachers around the world and provide practical support on how to introduce global issues into teaching. It is intended to develop teachers’ confidence, knowledge and skills to include global education in teaching and in so doing, better prepare students to take on the global challenges they will face now and in the future. 
Thriving in an Interconnected World Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: OECD This infographic shows how ready students are to thrive in an interconnected world. All data were collected from PISA 2018 survey. 
Claudio Keeps Calm Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Aulas en Paz This animation presents the story of Claudio and how he managed to stay calm in the face of a conflict situation. It is part of the tools of the Aulas en Paz program for the socio-emotional development of boys and girls. 
The Role of Knowledge in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) This video discusses the role of knowledge in achieving the sustainable development goals. In which the interlocutors host a group of specialists to talk about the efforts made in achieving the goals of sustainable development, and how the Arab nation can achieve the goals. 
A Journey to Media Literacy Year of publication: 2013 Author: Paolo Celot | Susie Jones Corporate author: European Association for Viewers Interests (ENVI) “A Journey to Media Literacy” is EAVI’s seven minute cartoon, designed to explain, in a fun and simple way, what Media Literacy is all about and why it is essential in order to live freely and participate fully in society. It was born thanks to a suggestion by Paolo's 3 kids, who being unable to understand what their father did at work, came up with the idea of making an adventure cartoon to explain ML. 
UNESCO World Heritage Education Programme Year of publication: 2013 Corporate author: UNESCO The WORLD HERITAGE EDUCATION PROGRAMME gives young people a chance to voice their concerns and to become involved in the protection of our common cultural and natural heritage. Launched as a Special Project in 1994 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and officially called ‘Young People’s Participation in World Heritage Preservation and Promotion’, this programme seeks to encourage and enable tomorrow’s decision-makers to participate in heritage conservation and to respond to the continuing threats facing our World Heritage. Young people learn about World Heritage sites, about the history and traditions of their own and other cultures, about ecology and the importance of protecting biodiversity. They become aware of the threats facing the sites and learn how the international community works together to save our common heritage. Most importantly, they discover how they can contribute to heritage conservation and make themselves heard. 
How to Understand Misinformation, Disinformation and Malinformation Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Shout Out UK | U.S. Embassy London | Association for Citizenship Teaching (ACT) We live in a world where information is very easy to fabricate. Now more than ever, media literacy (the ability to critically analyse information) is critical for us as citizens and for our democracy to function. This video explains the difference between Misinformation, Disinformation and Malinformation and presents you with some examples! This video is part of a resource pack created and designed by Shout Out UK, supported by the US Embassy in London and in collaboration with the Association For Citizenship Teaching. 
The Coronavirus Pandemic and the Refugee Crisis Year of publication: 2020 Author: Alice Corner Corporate author: Venngage Inc. One group of people who are impacted the most by the Coronavirus Pandemic is the world’s population of refugees and displaced people. There are approximately 25 million refugees in the world, facing unique struggles in access to healthcare, government assistance, and sanitation. Venngage analyzed the data to help paint a fuller picture of COVID-19’s impact on the refugee crisis.