Celebrating Cultures and Traditions
Distance Learning Hub by the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Perth & Kinross SCIO
A 12-week course designed and provided by Perth and Kinross DofE Association suitable for the Bronze sectional certificate.
Are you looking for something to do for your #DofE skill section? Come with us on a journey exploring and celebrating different cultures and traditions from across the world. Embark on a 12-week journey of wonder and discovery!
Some of the things you explore are:
Easter
The Gion Matsuri Festival
Shavuot
Ramadan
… and many more!
Contact:
dlhub@pkdofe.com
‘Learning and Playing Chess’ module or prior chess experience recommended
Format: Distance learning
Cost: Free for everyone
If you need resources for any of the activities,
please contact us on the details below.
CLASSES
Course Curriculum
Detailed Curriculum by Week
Celebrating Cultures & Traditions
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Introduction
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Week 1 (January): Chinese New Year
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Week 2 (February): Ramadan
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Week 3 (March): Holi
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Week 4 (April): Easter
00:00 -
Week 5 (May): Vesak
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Week 6 (June): Shavuot
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Week 7 (July): Gion Matsuri Festival in Japan
00:00 -
Week 8 (August): Edinburgh Festival Fringe
00:00 -
Week 9 (September): Mabon (Autumn Equinox) Pagan celebration
00:00 -
Week 10 (October): Black History Month
00:00 -
Week 11 (November): Armistice/Remembrance Day
00:00 -
Week 12 (December): Advent
Accessibility
🔊 Audio Available
Taster video
Module Outline
OBJECTIVES
Course Objectives & Outcomes
Developing Perspective
Understanding & Appreciating Other Cultures
Learning new skills, such as becoming more social, flexible, open-minded, and independent
Better understanding of our own culture and appreciation of the values of other cultures
Support
Support
With the encouragement and practical support of the staff at the Perth and Kinross Association, get inspired by our collection of Activity Modules, designed to help guide you through your Duke of Edinburgh Sections with exercises, activities and fun ideas to complete your Skill, Physical and Volunteering Sections and prepare for your Expedition.
The Distance Learning Hub is accessible to all. However, some of our courses and modules require specific resources. Anyone who enrolls with the PK Dofe Association will be provided with those resources for free. To enroll or ask any questions please click the “Get Support” button above.
We constantly try to improve our modules on the Distance Learning Hub to provide you with the best learning experience possible. If you have a couple of minutes, we would really appreciate some feedback on this module!
