“Ibda L-Bidla”: Teachers’ training and classroom activities on migration, sustainable development and inclusion

Through the Ibda l-Bidla (ILB) programme, Kopin has been providing classroom activities to well over 1,000 students and trained nearly 400 teachers during the past years.

The training modules and activities are available free of charge for self-paced learning and use in the classroom on Kopin’s Resources page. Further information is also found further below.

In collaboration with the Institute for Education (IFE), from mid-2022 onwards, we will also be offering a 5-ECTS accredited “Award in Encounters with Diversity in Education” at MQF/EQF 7 level.

 

Further information can be downloaded here.

 

CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES

The activities have been designed in alignment with the Learning Outcomes Framework (LOF) and fit within the syllabi of one or more of the following subjects:  Social Studies, Ethics, Geography, PSCD, Maltese, English, Environmental Studies, European Studies, Business Studies and Home Economics.

The following activities are being offered:

(1) Discrimination – for ages 11-18

(2) Prejudice, Stereotypes and Discrimination and Inclusion – for ages 10-14

(3) Fair Trade – for ages 9-16

(4) Food, Culture and Multiculturalism – for ages 8-14

(5) Is this my home? – for ages 5-9

(6) Sustainable Development: Mission Earth Intervention – for ages 9-12

(7) Sustainable Development Goals: Limited Resources and Taking Action – for ages 8-15

(8) Freedom of Movement and Passport Power – for ages 13-18

(9) Migration and the Sustainable Development Goals – for ages 11-18

(10) Inclusion – for ages 10-18

 

SELF-PACED TEACHERS’ TRAINING

The training modules provide teachers with knowledge, resources and skills concerning education about sustainable development, migration and inclusion. Educators can follow the programme at their own pace.

The following modules are available:

(1) Migration and Sustainable Development (2 sessions)

(2) Hate Speech

(3) Islamophobia

(4) Multiculturalism

(5) Prejudice and Stereotypes

(6) Privilege and disadvantage

(7) Racism