Introduction
In this lesson, Lesson 2.2 – Why Cultural Heritage?, you will explore cultural heritage as a powerful learning tool across different subject areas. Cultural heritage offers authentic contexts that help students understand history, society, language, and civic values through real cultural experiences.
The lesson highlights how cultural heritage supports interdisciplinary learning and meaningful student engagement, especially when combined with immersive and 360° content. It explains why cultural heritage is central to the pedagogical approach of the WILOS360 project.
Lesson Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- understand cultural heritage as an educational resource
- explain how cultural heritage supports learning across subjects
- connect cultural heritage with history, citizenship, language, and social studies
- recognise the value of cultural heritage for student engagement and reflection
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