The curriculum and pedagogy research focuses of the GERT groups Include: |
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Interdependence and globalisation:The understanding of the complex social, economic and political links between people and the impact that changes have on others. |
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Identity and cultural diversity:The understanding of self and one’s own culture, and being open to the cultures of others. |
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Peace building and conflict resolution:The understanding of the importance of buildings and maintaining positive and trusting relationships and ways conflict can be prevented or peacefully resolved. |
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Social justice and human rights:The understanding of the impact of inequality and discrimination, the importance of standing up for our own rights and our responsibility to respect the rights of others. |
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Sustainable futures:The understanding of the ways in which we can meet our current needs without diminishing the quality of the environment or reducing the capacity of future generations to meet their own needs. |
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Technology and citizenship:The understanding of the entwinement of technology and globalisation and how it effects citizenship. |
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Global citizenship:An understanding of citizenship at a global level. |

