Seminar on Human Rights Education

Presented by

Shri. Khodave Dnyaneshwar Kuumar

Roll No 19

Shadabai Pawar College of Education for Women, Shardanagar, Baramati.

Date 25/01/2013

Outline-

Historical BackgroundWhat are Human Rights?Characteristics of Human RightsWhat is Education?Human Rights to EducationThe Process of Human Rights in

SchoolTeaching about & for Human RightsHuman Rights ClimateTeaching Strategies for HRE

Historical Background

General Assembly of The United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declarations of Human Rights on 10thDEC 1948.

World Programme for Human Rights Education by UN on 10thDEC 2004 .

What are Human Rights ?

Rights in inherent to all human beings.

Whatever our nationality, place of residence, sex,

national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, language or

any other status.

What is Education ?

Formative Effect on

Mind

Character

Physical Ability

Education = Transfer of Knowledge +Skills + Values (From one generation to another)

Human Right to EducationThe Human Right to Education

entitles every woman, man youth and child to free and compulsory elementary education and readily available forms of secondary and higher education.

The Human Right to freedom from discrimination in all areas and levels of education, and to equal access to continuing education and vocational training.

The process of Human Rights in School: -Incorporation of HR EducationRevision of Curricula & TextbooksPre and In Service trainings for

TeachersOrganization of Co and Extra

Curricular activitiesDevelopment of Educational

MaterialEstablishment of support

networks of teachers and other professionals.

Teaching about & for HR

Teaching Confidence and Tolerance

Teacher begin and never finish teaching for HR

Human Rights Climate:- Reciprocal respect between all

the actors involvedThe way in which decision

making processes take placeThe methods for resolving

conflicts and administering discipline

The relationship within among all the actors constitute key contributing

Human Rights Education Climate

Human Rights Education Climate

Students

School Administration

Educational Authorities

Parents

Whole Community

Teaching Strategies for HRE

Techniques for HR

Visual Aids

Brainstorming

Case Studies

Discussion

Research Projects

Role Play/ Simulations

Field Trips/ Community

Visits

Creative Expression

Thank You !!