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Download the 'Educating for global competence' document - excellent matrix and guidelines

My presentation from the recent OzeLive online conference

Global perspective: Schools Japan are redoubling their efforts to teach students rules and ethics for their use of the Internet. Until recently, this kind of education mainly focused on preventing minors from accessing harmful websites. Nowadays, however, education experts agree on the importance of instilling a sense of online ethics early on, to prevent young people from engaging in behavior such as inappropriate use of documents, academic papers and other sources, as well as the questionable posting of photos to the Internet.

eTwinning is the community for schools in Europe. The project "Are you ready to live in the 21st century?" embeds digital citizenship across all subjects. Special because children across Europe (with many different mother tongues) collaborate. 

I subscribe to this guy's newsletter - always interesting and thought provoking.

I am excited to be sharing global pedagogy in the world language classroom with educators from NJAIS (New Jersey Association of Independent Schools). How do we make world language teaching more relevant for our students in the US? How do we move, as Jason Cummings pointed out, towards oral fluency and interpersonal communication through global connections?

Thinking routines to encourage global thinking

100 ideas from around the world to do with information literacy

The K-pop band's dedicated supporters have long used social media to break music records. Now, they're using their global network for social issues, even successfully raising $1 million for the Black Lives Matter movement.

Wayfarers Cycle connects Indigenous communities around the world.