IDCDC’s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background; it is not a university and grants no degrees. IDCDC’s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background.
A group of practitioners of one field who work together on courses, toolkits and the field itself; the charter calls it a College.
Education and Pedagogy
A A proposal only, which exists once the governing body the charter names decides. community of practice for teachers and educators. It would produce reviewed guides, standards and curricula for the diaspora and for public knowledge.
- Status
- Proposed
- What it offers
- 4
- Courses
- 2
- Country programmes
- 49
Before you begin IDCDC is a peer-to-peer network. It is not a university and acts for no government, party, corporation or faith body.
A set of lessons with an outline, written and reviewed by peers; it carries no academic credit. are written and reviewed by peers. A course plan with outcomes, modules and assessment, written before the lessons and reviewed before teaching starts. are A text awaiting review; it can change before it is used. until expert review.
How this page handles evidence
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- To verify
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Sources
Open scholarly records on this subject, from approved indexes. Listed for reference, not yet reviewed.
- Hashemi (2026). Mathematics Education in Nomadic Context: Narrating an Iranian Teacher’s Lived Experience. Zenodo. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21273777
- Fatemeh Faroughi, Ilona Dóra Dabney-Fekete, Foroozan Hajian (2025). The Implementation of Music in Teaching Persian Heritage Speaking Students in International Schools: The Case of Persian Students in Dubai. Central European Journal of Educational Research. DOI 10.37441/cejer/2025/7/1/15477
- Mohammad Reza Masrour, Esmat Babaii, Mahmood Reza Atai (2019). Interlanguage Pragmatics: Iranian EFL Teachers’ Cognition. Alberta Journal of Educational Research. DOI 10.11575/ajer.v65i3.56662
- Fahimeh Karvandi, Afshin Soori, Mohammad Ali Ayatollahi (2024). EFL Teachers’ Perceptions of Pluralistic Teacher Effectiveness: Iranian Teachers in Focus. International Journal of Foreign Language Teaching and Research. DOI 10.71962/jfl.2024.1106163
- Mohammad Aliakbari, Mohammad Mahdi Maadikhah (2025). Cultivating Iranian-Islamic Identity Through Persian Language Teaching: Approaches for a Globalized World. The First National Language and Identity Conference – Payame Noor University of Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.15291933
01What it offers
- 01
Curricula
Curricula for heritage schools in the languages of Iran.
- 02
Teacher training
Training for weekend and Saturday school teachers.
- 03
Reviews
Review of course materials in the curriculum.
- 04
Standards
Standards for teaching minors safely.
02Who it is for
- Teachers
- Heritage school organisers
- Education researchers
- Students of education
03How it works
- Proposal
- the community of practice is put to the Governing Board.
- Decision
- the Governing Board decides whether to create it under the charter.
- Membership
- professionals in the A narrower topic within a discipline. register interest and declare their interests.
- Work
- members draft outputs in small groups.
- Review
- every output is peer reviewed and sourced before publication.
04What it always keeps
- The community of practice is independent of any party, faction or government.
- Members declare An interest of a person, such as money, family, an employer or a political role, that could make them decide differently from a fair person in the same place..
- Every output is reviewed and sourced.
- No output is published in IDCDC’s name without approval.
05Disciplines
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Education science and pedagogy
Education science studies how people learn and how teaching can help.
0 courses5 fields Proposed
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Teacher education
Teacher education prepares people to teach a subject well.
0 courses4 fields Proposed
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Heritage language education
Heritage language education teaches children and adults the family language, as Persian Saturday and community schools do.
1 course4 fields Open
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Early childhood education
Early childhood education supports learning and care from birth to school age.
0 courses3 fields Proposed
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Adult and lifelong learning
Adult education helps people keep learning at every stage of life.
0 courses4 fields Proposed
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Inclusive and special education
Inclusive education makes learning work for every learner, including those with disabilities.
0 courses3 fields Proposed
06Courses
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Saturday-school teacher training
Teaching Persian to children of the diaspora in weekend and community schools.
Wave 1 · 30 h Outline drafted
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Safeguarding for community programmes
Outline in preparation.
Wave 2 Planned
A A record of what was studied and assessed in a course or pathway; it is not a certificate or a qualification. shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.
07Communities of practice
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Medicine and Health
A proposed community of practice for health professionals of the Iranian diaspora.
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Engineering and Technology
A proposed community of practice for engineers and technologists of the Iranian diaspora.
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Law and Justice
A proposed community of practice for lawyers and legal scholars of the Iranian diaspora.
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Finance and Economy
A proposed community of practice for finance and economics professionals of the Iranian diaspora.
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Arts and Culture
A proposed community of practice for artists and cultural workers of the Iranian diaspora.
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Media and Information Integrity
A proposed community of practice for journalists and information professionals of the Iranian diaspora.
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Environment, Water and Energy
A proposed community of practice for environmental and energy specialists of the Iranian diaspora.
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Governance and Public Administration
A proposed community of practice for public administration and governance specialists of the Iranian diaspora.
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Science and Research
A proposed community of practice for scientists and researchers of the Iranian diaspora.
Cite this page
- APA
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). Education and Pedagogy. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/learn/communities/education/
- Chicago
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “Education and Pedagogy.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/learn/communities/education/.
- BibTeX
@misc{idcdc2026_learn_communities_education, author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {Education and {Pedagogy}}, url = {https://iranians.global/learn/communities/education/}, howpublished = {https://iranians.global/learn/communities/education/}, }- RIS
TY - ELEC AU - Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council DA - 2026/// PY - 2026 ID - idcdc2026_learn_comm N1 - Licence: CC BY 4.0 TI - Education and Pedagogy UR - https://iranians.global/learn/communities/education/ ER -
08Research and sources
Recent and relevant work on this page’s subject, from approved open scholarly sources. Metadata and links only. Titles stay as published. Not yet reviewed.
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Mathematics Education in Nomadic Context: Narrating an Iranian Teacher’s Lived Experience
Hashemi · 2026 · Zenodo
DatasetZenodoOpen accessCC-BY-4.0
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Fatemeh Faroughi, Ilona Dóra Dabney-Fekete, Foroozan Hajian · 2025 · Central European Journal of Educational Research
ArticleOpenAlexOpenAIREOpen accessCC-BY
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Interlanguage Pragmatics: Iranian EFL Teachers’ Cognition
Mohammad Reza Masrour, Esmat Babaii, Mahmood Reza Atai · 2019 · Alberta Journal of Educational Research
ArticleDataCite
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EFL Teachers’ Perceptions of Pluralistic Teacher Effectiveness: Iranian Teachers in Focus
Fahimeh Karvandi, Afshin Soori, Mohammad Ali Ayatollahi · 2024 · International Journal of Foreign Language Teaching and Research
ArticleDataCiteOpen accessCC-BY-4.0
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Mohammad Aliakbari, Mohammad Mahdi Maadikhah · 2025 · The First National Language and Identity Conference – Payame Noor University of Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran
ArticleOpenAIREOpen access
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Esmail Zainodiny Mofrad, Faculty member at English Language and Literature Department of the University of Velayat, Iranshahr, Iran · 2023 · Iranian Evolutionary and Educational Psychology
ArticleCrossref
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An Exploration of Iranian EFL Teachers’ Perceptions on the Globalization and Hegemony of English
Parvin Safari, Seyyed Ayatollah Razmjoo · 2016 · Qualitative Research in Education
ArticleDOAJOpen access
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Touran Ahour, Farhad Golpour · 2013 · Journal of Applied Linguistics
ArticleDOAJOpen access
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Iranian EFL Teachers’ TPACK Competency and Perception
Afshin Mansouri-Qadikolaei, Amir Marzban, Ebrahim Fakhri Alamdari · 2025 · Journal of Applied Linguistics Studies
ArticleDataCiteOpen accessCC-BY-4.0
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Bagheri T, Mirjalili A, Namazi H · 2025 · J Med Ethics Hist Med
ArticleEurope PMCOpen access
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Iranian Teachers’ Perceptions of Technology Integration in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Zahra Abbaszadeh, Tanya Hathaway · 2024 · Journal of Language and Culture in Education
ArticleZenodoOpen accessCC-BY-4.0
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Paraphrasing Strategies of Iranian Efl Teachers as Literacy Brokers
Sina Taghisoltani, Javad Gholami · 2024 · Elsevier BV
PreprintCrossref
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