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What Is Global Education?
When I was first asked this question, I believed that it meant teaching about the world and its multitude of diverse cultures. There is so much more than that!
Global Education is teaching students to be active members of the world around them. They must be curious about the world, approach new ideas with an open-mind, learn to communicate in a variety of ways and take action to solve real world problems.
Below, you will find a resources to help you learn more about global education.
Start here with the ASCD Global Competent Learning Continuum to learn more about YOU as an educator and where you need to focus more of your energy.
Get a quick introduction to Asia Society's breakdown of what it means to be Globally Competent.
Listen to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tell about the importance of exposing people to a variety of lifestyles and cultures.
Want more? Read this publication from Asia Society to learn more about what Global Education is and practical examples of including it in your classroom.
Looking for ways to globalize your school? Check out some of the ideas below!
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