Certificate Programme in Game-Based Learning for Diplomacy
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm excited to have an expert in game-based learning and diplomacy. Could you please introduce yourself? GUEST: Hello, I'm Dr. Smith, a professor of Political Science with years of experience in game-based learning for diplomacy. HOST: That's fascinating! Tell us more about this certificate program in Game-Based Learning for Diplomacy. How does it help professionals? GUEST: This program equips them with innovative teaching methods, enabling participants to develop interactive simulations and serious games for diplomacy training. HOST: How important are these interactive simulations and serious games in today's diplomacy training? GUEST: Extremely important! They make learning engaging, promote critical thinking, and help negotiators and diplomats gain practical experience in a safe environment. HOST: What challenges do educators face when implementing game-based learning in diplomacy, and how does this course address them? GUEST: There are challenges like resistance to change and the need for specialized knowledge. Our course covers game design principles and pedagogical approaches specific to international relations and political science. HOST: That's great! How do you see the future of diplomacy education, and what role will game-based learning play in it? GUEST: Game-based learning will play a significant role in the future of diplomacy education, making it more interactive, engaging, and effective in teaching negotiation skills and conflict resolution. HOST: Dr. Smith, thank you for your insights and giving our audience a glimpse into this exciting field! To learn more, don't forget to check out the Certificate Programme in Game-Based Learning for Diplomacy. Until next time!
