Teaching Resources

KMF Productions

KMF Productions was Established in 1999, to date KMF Productions has produced twenty-seven documentaries in twenty-six countries ‘What in the World?’ features compelling and profoundly moving stories of people whose lives have been framed by poverty and injustice.   In doing so it challenges the sense of fatalism and inevitability that nothing can be done to alleviate that suffering [...]

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Education For A Better Future

The Ubuntu Network’s introduction to the concepts of Development Education (DE) and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) can be viewed here    

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Active Learning Methodologies

Through active learning methodologies teachers can engage their pupils in a range of activities that explore Development Education themes and concepts. For more detailed information, click on the linked resource above which was compiled as part of a project to Integrate Development Education into Curriculum Studies in UL through the teaching of Active Learning Methodologies.

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Shouldering: LSAD Student Teacher Film

Shouldering was made by a group of six art and design student teachers at Limerick school of art and design. The students worked with the film maker Michael Fortune and the college tutors Kieran Meagher and Maria Finucane.  The student and tutors are graduate specialists in various areas of art, craft or design and all employ digital technologies in connection [...]

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20 Years later … Children’s Rights

The Ubuntu Network aims to integrate education for sustainable development into initial teacher education in Ireland. To do this, we link with international organisations and events. 2009 was a special year for Human Rights as it was – International Year of Human Rights Learning. – The twentieth anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights [...]

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Understanding film as pedagogical tool for social justice learning

This was the title of a seminar held on June 5th 2009 at the CDVEC Curriculum Development Unit. You can view further information on this topic here or download the report from the seminar here        

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Publications

Publications to engage initial teacher educators and teachers in exploring a range of Development Education themes.

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Development Education

Development Education is an educational process that defines and explores the course of human development

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