Learning to Teach for a Globalised and Sustainable World Initial Teacher Education in the context of Global Education

Time and Place

The workshop will take place 30 January 2012, 09:00 – 13:00 hrs at the EU House, 30 Byron Ave, Nicosia

Formal invitation

You are cordially invited to attend the seminar ‘Learning to teach for a Globalized and Sustainable World-Initial Teacher Education in the context of Global Education’ organized by Future Worlds Center in the framework of the EU-funded TeachMDGs project. The seminar will bring together academics, teacher educators and other Education stakeholders from Scotland and Cyprus, to explore the concept of Global Education in the context of Initial Teacher Education, and identify entry points for the incorporation of the main issues, skills and values of Global Education in the curriculum of teachers’ Education.

Distinguished guests at the conference:

• Elizabeth Curtis, University of Aberdeen
• Dr Hamish Ross, University of Edinburgh
• Charlotte Dwyer, Scottish Development Education Centre

For more information and to confirm your participation, please contact Nicolina Markidou at +357 22873820 or nicolina.markidou@gmail.com.

• The seminar will be held in English language