Postgraduate Certificate in Global Perspectives in Education
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be joined by Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in global education and the lead instructor for the Postgraduate Certificate in Global Perspectives in Education. Welcome, Jane! GUEST: Thanks for having me! I'm excited to be here. HOST: To start, could you share a bit about your personal experiences that led you to specialize in global perspectives in education? GUEST: Absolutely! I've had the opportunity to teach and learn in various cultural contexts, which sparked my interest in understanding how education systems differ and how we can foster global citizenship. HOST: That's fascinating. Now, what current trends do you see in the education industry that make this course crucial for professionals? GUEST: There's a growing need for educators who can navigate cultural complexities and integrate technology effectively. Our course addresses these needs head-on. HOST: Speaking of challenges, what obstacles do educators face when trying to incorporate global perspectives into their teaching? GUEST: Time constraints, limited resources, and resistance to change can make it difficult for educators to fully embrace global perspectives in their classrooms. HOST: How does this course help learners overcome those challenges? GUEST: We provide practical strategies, tools, and resources to help educators integrate global perspectives and technology seamlessly, even within time and resource limitations. HOST: That's reassuring. Now, looking toward the future, how do you see the role of global perspectives in education evolving? GUEST: As the world becomes more interconnected, the ability to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives will be vital for both educators and students. HOST: Well, Dr. Smith, thank you for sharing your insights and giving us a glimpse into the Postgraduate Certificate in Global Perspectives in Education. We're confident that this course will empower educators to make a difference in classrooms around the world. GUEST: Thank you! It's been a pleasure discussing this important topic with you.
