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Study Module
Bring Slow Tourism into higher education through a
comprehensive study module designed for universities
and educators.
The Agents of Change Study Module provides a structured
learning framework to explore Slow Tourism from academic,
practical and destination-based perspectives.
Format
20 ECTS
A comprehensive educational framework for studying
Slow Tourism within higher education.
Target group
Higher Education
Designed for universities, educators and students
interested in sustainable tourism approaches.
Purpose
Teaching Slow Tourism
Support the integration of Slow Tourism topics into
existing educational programmes.
About the Study Module
Learning Slow Tourism in higher education
The Study Module provides students with an opportunity
to explore Slow Tourism as an interdisciplinary topic.
It connects theoretical perspectives with practical
examples and supports learners in understanding how
tourism can be developed in a more conscious and
responsible way.
Learning approach
What does the Study Module offer?
The module combines academic learning, practical
reflection and perspectives from Slow Tourism practice.
01 · Knowledge
Understand Slow Tourism
Explore concepts, principles and discussions
related to slower and more responsible forms
of tourism.
02 · Application
Connect theory and practice
Apply knowledge to destinations, tourism examples
and real-world contexts.
03 · Reflection
Develop new perspectives
Reflect on the relationship between travellers,
communities and destinations.
For Educators
Integrate Slow Tourism into your teaching
The Study Module supports educators who want to
introduce Slow Tourism topics into university courses
and educational programmes.
Together with the MOOC and Open Educational Resources,
it creates different opportunities to adapt Slow
Tourism education to different learning contexts.
Agents of Change Education
Part of a wider learning ecosystem
The Study Module is connected with other educational
activities within Agents of Change.
10 ECTS
Learning Tour
Experience Slow Tourism through international
learning and travel.
5 ECTS
MOOC
Study Slow Tourism online through an open
learning format.
Open Education
Resources
Use project materials for learning and teaching.
Study Module
Bring Slow Tourism into education
Explore the Study Module and discover how Slow Tourism
can become part of higher education.