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A live eight week online course for adults on global Black history. Book now for your free first webinar!
The Global Black History Online course is an eight week course for adults based on the best-selling book, How to Unlock Your Genius Using Black History.
This unique live course, uses narration, stunning graphics, video, multiple choice questions, group discussion and virtual tours.
Payment
The first lesson of the course is free, then attendees pay a weekly fee of £4.99 per webinar.
Course objectives:
1. To demonstrate research techniques on the understanding of global Black history.
2. To introduce students to global Black history from 250,000 to present.
3. To explore ways in which Black history supports current community and personal development.
Course content:
Week 1: date 13.2.21 Free
What is Black HistoryThe pioneers of Black HistoryBlack history assessmentHow to Become a Black History research activist.Week 2: date 20.2.21 £4.99
The Black History timelines.Black British timeline, starting 15,000 years agoAfrican migrations, languages, resources and writing scriptsReading African artefacts, art and architecture.Week 3: date 27.2.21 . £4.99
Zulu cosmologyBantu cosmologyYoruba cosmologyIgbo cosmologyKamitic/Nubian cosmologyWeek4: date 6.3.21 £4.99
Ancient Egypt and NubiaAncient EthiopiaAncient Indus Kush Ancient GreeceAncient AmericaWeek 5: date 13.3.21 £4.99
Early Christianity in AfricaIslam in AfricaEast Africa Swahili CoastGhana, Mali and SonghaiThe Forest KingdomsWeek6: 20.3.21 £4.99
Arab and Transatlantic slaveryEnslaved communities and the MaroonsAfrican resistance in Africa, Arabia, Caribbean and the AmericasBlack abolitionistsWeek 7: 27.3.21 £4.99
Colonialism in AfricaBlack resistance in Namibia, Australia and TasmaniaPan-AfricanismMarcus Garvey and the UNIAPost-traumatics slave syndromeWeek 8: date 3.4.21 £4.99
Co-operatives, Black self-help and susuHarlem renaissance and NegritudeCivil Rights Movement and Black Power MovementIndependence struggles and the psychology of racismThe New Pan-AfricanismThis course is led by the UK's black award winning educationalist, David Simon. David is the author of How to Unlock Your Genius Using Black History, How to Unlock Your Child's Genius, How to Unlock Your Family's Genius, and How to Homeschool Your Child. David Simon is founder of Simon Education Online School, that has delivered over 4000 hours of online tuition and teacher-training to African and Caribbean teachers, and the winner of several education and literary awards.