AMNESTY ACADEMY: Online Course Introduction to Human Rights Education (EN)

This course explains the importance of human rights education (HRE) in society, and provides practical skills for effective lesson planning and facilitation. Whether you are an educator, activist, active community member, or just getting started, you’ll find tips and tools for creating and facilitating HRE spaces. 

By the end of this course you will be able to:

  • Describe human rights education and its importance in transforming individuals and society
  • Explain the key elements of human rights education practice
  • Differentiate between teacher-centred and learner-centred approaches 
  • Recognize the role and responsibility of facilitating a safe, inclusive, participatory learning environment
  • Identify tools to overcome challenges and care for your well-being as a human rights educator
  • Construct effective learning outcomes for HRE
  • Design inclusive and accessible HRE activities 

Duration: 3 hours

Certificate: Certificate of Participation

You can find the course here: https://academy.amnesty.org/learn/courses/363/introduction-to-human-rights-education