Ethics Teacher Training Course in Nigeria

The Ethics Teacher Training Course is organized by the UNESCO Office in Abuja and the University of Nigeria Nsukka in association with its International Institute for Biotechnology, a UNESCO Category II Centre, in Nsukka, Nigeria, from 20 to 24 November 2017.

This Course designed by UNESCO aims to advance pedagogical capacity of ethics teaching and improve the quality of ethics education around the world. The Course offers a unique opportunity for participants from Nigeria and from other countries in the region to enhance their teaching capacities in ethics.

The Ethics Teacher Training Course is conducted by a team of experts from different countries, with extensive experience in ethics education.

Applicants to this Course will have a Master’s or higher degree (in areas such as law, medicine, philosophy, ethics, or social sciences), experience or future plans of teaching ethics, and a good command of English language.

There is no tuition fee for participating in ETTC. However, the participants are expected to cover the charges related to their travel to the venue, and their lodging and food in the duration of the training.

To register, please fill out and send your application form to ettc.nsukka@unesco.org as early as possible, and best before the 31 August 2017. Applicants should include a letter of intent (600 words) explaining why they wish to participate in the course and how they expect to benefit from it.

While the participation in the course is free, participants are expected to cover their travel and accommodation expenses for the training. Coffee/Tea and Lunch will be provided during the training.