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GLOBAL EDUCATIONGlobal education is not a new initiative. It is a lens through which to view curriculum and instruction.
Global education equips students, educators and learning communities with the skills to meet the demands of the 21st century. |
RATIONALE
Global engagement in the classroom focuses on understanding the world through disciplinary and interdisciplinary study. Learners of all levels become global citizens by exploration and inquiry through the following four global competencies:
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INVESTIGATE THE WORLD
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COMMUNICATE IDEAS
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Explore Global Competency at asiasociety.org/education/what-global-competence
"Education is the most
powerful weapon you
can use to change the world."
-Nelson Mandela