Teaching methods

This section contains descriptions of ten different teaching methods that are used in various Exploring Humanitarian Law (EHL) classroom activities. Each teaching method includes:

  • a description of the objectives when working with a specific method
  • suggestions for getting started
  • advice on how to lead the group
  • tips for dealing with difficulties that might arise
  • suggestions for assessing student learning

Browse the teaching methods listed in the sidebar or download a PDF of the entire Methodology Guide.

Discussion
Brainstorming
"No easy answers"
Using dilemmas
Role-playing
Using stories, photos, and videos
Writing and reflecting
Interviewing
Small groups
Gathering stories and news