Curriculum Development

Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies
University College London
Theme:
Education, Conflict and Peace Building Course Curriculum Development Workshop
Venue: Ambassador Hotel
Hargeisa, Somaliland | 30 April to 1 May 2016
Workshop Program
31 April
Day One
8h30–9h00
Arrival and Registration
Master of Coordination: Nasir M. Ali, Director, IPCS
9h00–9h45
Official opening
 Welcome remarks by Nasir M. Ali, Director of IPCS
 Introduction to IPCS, Nasir M. Ali, Director of IPCS
 Introduction to the UCL and Project. Dr Tejendra Pherali
 Statement by University of Hargeisa President, Dr. Mohamoud Yusuf Musa
 Statement by Minister of Education and Higher Studies, H.E. Abdilahi
Ibrahim Habane
9h45–10h00
Coffee/Tea Break
Session 1: Presentations
10h00–11h00
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Sharing findings of global literature review on education, conflict and
peace building, Dr Tejendra Pherali and Dr Alexandra Lewis
11h00–12h00
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Peace and development in Somaliland: the role of higher education, Nasir
M. Ali
12h00–13h30
Prayer and Lunch Break
13h30–14h30
Presentation of findings from local field work on education, conflict and
peace building, Nasir M. Ali, and Mohamed Isak
 Discussion on presentations
Prayer and Break
14h30–15h30
15h30–16h00
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The End of the Day One 1!
Day Two 1 May
Session 2: Group Works and Discussions
8h30–8h45
8h45–9h15
9h15–10h00
10h00–10h30
Recap and Session Preface
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Introduction to academic programme at IPCS: Nasir M. Ali
Course Design: Dr Tejendra Pherali
Coffee/Tea Break
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10h00–12h00
12h00–13h30
Prayer and Lunch Break
13h30–14h30
Designing course Learning outcomes, course assessment methods and
developing course contents, Dr Tejendra Pherali
 Discussion on course materials
 Local stakeholder involvement and linking them to the course delivery
process, Nasir M. Ali
Prayer and Break
14h30–15h10
15h10–15h30
15h30–16h00
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The End of the Program!