Recent Global Education News

NC Global Education: Students Ready for the World
In September 2011, the North Carolina State Board of Education (SBE) formed a Task Force on Global Education to assess the state's effort to produce "globally competitive" graduates ready to live, work, and contribute in an interconnected world. This website will provide you with many resources to help promote global citizenship in your classroom.
10 Tips for Promoting Global Citizenship in the Classroom
Global Citizenship in the Classroom - A Guide for Teachers
Google World Wonders Project
Google street view has a new, wonderful view on the world: 132 World Wonders to be exact.Google has found another way to take kids from the classroom into the world.This post is broken into three parts: how does it work, how do I integrate it into the classroom, and where does this resource need to go from here. For More Info
In September 2011, the North Carolina State Board of Education (SBE) formed a Task Force on Global Education to assess the state's effort to produce "globally competitive" graduates ready to live, work, and contribute in an interconnected world. This website will provide you with many resources to help promote global citizenship in your classroom.
10 Tips for Promoting Global Citizenship in the Classroom
Global Citizenship in the Classroom - A Guide for Teachers
Google World Wonders Project
Google street view has a new, wonderful view on the world: 132 World Wonders to be exact.Google has found another way to take kids from the classroom into the world.This post is broken into three parts: how does it work, how do I integrate it into the classroom, and where does this resource need to go from here. For More Info
MHz Networks
MHz Networks is an independent, non-commercial television broadcaster delivering international, educational programming and providing diverse cultural perspectives for a globally-minded audience.
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Asia Society
_Asia Society is the leading educational organization dedicated to
promoting mutual understanding and strengthening partnerships among
peoples, leaders and institutions of Asia and the United States in a
global context. Across the fields of arts, business, culture,
education, and policy, the Society provides insight, generates ideas,
and promotes collaboration to address present challenges and create a
shared future.
SIte contains lesson plans, activities for students, videos and information on Global Initiatives.
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SIte contains lesson plans, activities for students, videos and information on Global Initiatives.
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Facing the Future
_Facing the Future is a nonprofit leader whose mission is to create tools for educators that equip and motivate students to
develop critical thinking skills, build global awareness and engage in positive solutions for a sustainable future. Teachers can download free units of instruction, or buy units.
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Global Engage
_Access the Global Engage website, which supports members of the IB
community and others, and particularly teachers, in engaging with our
global world.
Taking it Global
_TakingITGlobal's mission is to empower youth to understand and act on the world's greatest challenges.
Looking for ideas to bring global issues and perspectives into your classroom? Check out our growing database of curriculum-linked teaching resources, as well as our thematic classrooms - online learning spaces preloaded with content addressing a range of important issues. Finally, become inspired by the TIGeducators in our Best Practices Guide, who share how they have utilized collaborative technologies to facilitate transformative international learning experiences for their students.
Looking for ideas to bring global issues and perspectives into your classroom? Check out our growing database of curriculum-linked teaching resources, as well as our thematic classrooms - online learning spaces preloaded with content addressing a range of important issues. Finally, become inspired by the TIGeducators in our Best Practices Guide, who share how they have utilized collaborative technologies to facilitate transformative international learning experiences for their students.