Resources

HANDBOOK FOR EDUCATORS: Developing competences for democratic culture through online non-formal learning

This handbook is intended for educators working in the field of education for democratic culture and intercultural dialogue who are interested in developing their capacity to design and facilitate educational activities using digital spaces and tools.

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DIGIVERSITY – Developing competences for democratic culture through online non-formal learning: Handbook for Educators

This handbook offers reflections on the opportunities and challenges of facilitating activities using digital tools. It aims at guiding and inspiring educators, now after the pandemic, when making choices about the optimal formats and methods to best address the educational needs and objectives of their activities.

This material has been developed in the framework of the project “DIGIVERSITY – Exploring best non-formal learning practices in digital settings in the field of education for democratic culture and intercultural dialogue”

The Reference Framework of Competences for Democratic Culture

The Reference Framework of Competences for Democratic Culture was elaborated by the Council of Europe. The Intercultural Institute Timisoara coordinated the piloting of the descriptors of competence and actively participated in the elaboration of the Reference Framework.

The three volumes in English can be downloaded from here: https://www.coe.int/en/web/reference-framework-of-competences-for-democratic-culture/rfcdc-volumes.

Details about the Reference Framework are available here: https://www.coe.int/en/web/reference-framework-of-competences-for-democratic-culture/rfcdc.

Measures for Roma inclusion in the labour market: from organized hypocrisy to real effectiveness

Study on Roma inclusion in the labour market. The document was realised by the Intercultural Instititute Timisoara in 2014 in the framework of the project IPIS – Together for a safe start.

Vademecum on Intercultural Education

Guidelines with key concepts relevant for intercultural education and a discussion on what intercultural education is and is not. This document was produced by the Intercultural Institute Timisoara in the framework of project NICeR – A new approach to the integration of refugees at local level.

Online training platform

The Intercultural Institute Timisoara periodically offers online training courses for various groups on various themes from the organization’s fields of expertise. You can check what training courses are available or about to start, here: https://edu.intercultural.ro/.

T-kit 4 Intercultural Learning

The newest T-kit for intercultural learning elaborated by the Council of Europe, edition of 2018, is available in English here.

It is also available in Romanian here.

A valuable tool for people who work with young people on the topic of interculturality.

Human Rights Start with Breakfast: Educational Tools for Working with Young People Globally

Human rights education manual, in English:

How to Start Human Rights with Breakfast? Educational tools for working with young people globally on Human Rights.

Includes a collection of educational activities and methods.

On the Human Rights Start with Breakfast platform you can find the activities as separate sheets, as well as other valuable resources on the topic of human rights education.

These resources were realised in the framework of the project Human Rights Start with Breakfast, in which the Intercultural Institute Timisoara was partner.