Concerned Global Citizenry

In this post and replies to it, Deubelbeiss compiled numerous files and videos "to help teach the vocabulary and concepts related to the environment" (deck, ¶1;2018.11.17).

"The number of upper secondary school graduates in Japan has declined by 38 per cent since 1990, when the country's previously booming economy began to flatline, and job vacancies outnumber applicants by more than 60 per cent. Such factors have prompted questions about the country's ability to maintain a workforce capable of paying off the world's largest public debt; Japan's government owes around two-and-a-half times what its entire economy produces each year" (¶4, 2018.11.26).

"Information literacy needs to start in elementary school, and students must be consistently and continuously engaged as they mature from there. New challenges in how we identify and contextualize various kinds of fabrications in libraries, archives, and museums-and in the classroom and in the learning experiences of students more broadly-will continue to arise" (¶10, retrieved 2018.11.15).

"Reflection requires a type of introspection that goes beyond merely thinking, talking or complaining about our experiences. It is an effort to understand how the events of our life shape the way in which we see the world, ourselves and others. And it is essential for any leader" (¶2, 2012.03.09)

"An ethic of care is an approach to personal, social, moral, and political life that starts from the reality that all human beings need and receive care and give care to others" (How would you define ethics of care? ¶1).

"[A] wealth of free curriculum-based teaching resources and online tools to help you teach your students about prejudice, human rights and social justice" (Welcome to Voices into Action, ¶1).

Series of articles and videos on environmental pollution around the world

"Europe's major countries, which once sent their huddled masses to the United States, now have foreign-born populations comparable to that of the United States. But only some European minds and fewer European hearts have adjusted to that reality" (¶4, 2018.04.11)

Analyzed samples of the public speech

"Gapminder is a fact tank, not a think tank. Gapminder fights devastating misconceptions about global development. Gapminder produces free teaching resources making the world understandable based on reliable statistics. Gapminder promotes a fact-based worldview everyone can understand" (What Gapminder is, ¶1, 2018.01.25).

Check out Dollar Street and other cool interpretive visualization tools on this site!

"Career and technical education (CTE or vocational education) educators now face a critical new imperative: to prepare all students for work and civic roles in a world where success increasingly requires the ability to compete, connect, and cooperate on an international scale. / A new, free professional development course and toolkit, "Global Competence Through Career and Technical Education," is available to help" (¶¶1-2, 2017.11.29).

Gene Shackman's suggestions of what to include, "when posting questions like 'how do I'" (¶1).

"This is a fragile time: Roughly a third of languages are now endangered" (7,099 languages are spoken today, ¶1, 2017.07.25).

"_Empowered Educators_ is a landmark, international comparative study of teacher and teaching quality in the world's top-performing education systems" (How are they doing it? ¶2).

Site search for "environment"

"The International Rescue Committee responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster" (Who We Are, The IRC: 83 years of history, ¶1, 2017.06.21).