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2nd International Conference on GCED

13-14 September 2017, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Outcome Report

Day 1
Time Programme Details
08:30 ~ 09:30 Registration
09:30 ~ 10:00 Opening Ceremony
10:00 ~ 11:00

Plenary Session 1: How can we pursue GCED in a challenging environment?

Panel talk on challenges and achievements in the implementation of GCED

11:00 ~ 11:30 Break
11:30 ~ 12:30

Plenary Session 2: What challenges are we facing in practising GCED?

(* Further development of Plenary Session 1)
In-depth exploration of different levels and types of challenges in practising GCED in daily life and success stories of overcoming them

12:30 ~ 14:00 Lunch
14:00 ~ 15:00

Education for International Understanding Best Practices Award 2017

Case presentation by three awardees

15:00 ~ 15:30 Break
15:30 ~ 17:00

Concurrent Session 1: Exploring practices on GCED and their impact

1A: Primary & secondary education (Challenges and achievements)
1B: Higher education (Challenges and achievements)
1C: Civil society organizations (Challenges and achievements)

Day 2
Time Programme Details
08:30 ~ 09:30 Registration
09:30 ~ 09:50 Reflections on Day 1 and introduction to Day 2
09:50 ~ 10:30

Plenary Session 3: GCED in Action

Performance by the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) followed by discussion and reflection

10:30 ~ 11:00 Break
11:30 ~ 12:30

Concurrent Session 2: Experiencing teaching strategies & pedagogical approaches to GCED

2A: Democratic dialogism in homes, schools and communities (Challenges and achievements)
2B: Transformative pedagogies (Challenges and achievements)
2C: Teaching controversial issues (Challenges and achievements)

12:30 ~ 14:00 Lunch
14:00 ~ 15:30

Concurrent Session 3: Ensuring supportive conditions to scale-up GCED

3A: Education policies (Challenges and achievements)
3B: Curricula (Challenges and achievements)
3C: Teacher education (Challenges and achievements)
Special session: (Youth debate chamber)

15:30 ~ 16:00 Break
16:00 ~ 16:20

Special Lecture by the Superintendent of Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education

16:20 ~ 17:20

Plenary Session 4: A way forward

Synthesis of the Conference and wrap-up discussion

17:20 ~ 17:30 Closing Ceremony