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Global Citizen Diploma - 0 views

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    Basis for possible PGC portfolio model/alternative grading scheme?
Christopher Yarsawich

Malia, The Rise of the Gap Year, and Ethical International Engagement | Stanford Social... - 0 views

  • social justice
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      Worth mentioning: there is at present an ideological backlash against the very concept of "social justice." I think we need to be aware of how language is constantly evolving in this regard, as well as how to debunk the primary charges (disparagements) levied by the Religious Right and the Right in general. 
  • the concept of human rights and major rights policy instruments
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      This gets at the heart of what we mean by "Global Citizenship"-I cannot think of a meaningful framework outside that of human rights. Challenge: "rights policy instruments" as active part of global education-what are they and how do we engage with them? Volunteerism is easy to do and to do repeatedly; social justice, I'm not so sure about what that looks like stemming from an educational setting.
  • Promotes social entrepreneurialism as a civic solution
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      How can we imagine "civic solutions" that are still project-based (i.e., Capstone-able)?
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  • we will need bolder and more imaginative civic spaces in schools and institutions of higher education.
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      That's the real challenge for us in designing a program that grows students into ethical agents of change: what the heck does it look like?
Christopher Yarsawich

On death penalty, is this the company we want to keep? - 0 views

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    Compares US death penalty stats with Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and China.
Christopher Yarsawich

http://designingoutcomes.com/assets/PadWheelV4/PadWheel_Poster_V4.pdf - 0 views

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    Blend of Blooms, Apps, and SAMR #EdTech model-useful for planning activities matching apps to tasks to Bloom's.
Christopher Yarsawich

I am, because of you: Further reading on Ubuntu | TED Blog - 0 views

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    Links to several sources on the concept.
Christopher Yarsawich

Part I: Translingual, Transcultural, Transnational - From Buzzwords to Teaching Strateg... - 0 views

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    Interesting activities.
Christopher Yarsawich

Cosmopolitan Patriots by Appiah - 1 views

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    Cosmopolitanism & (African) Nationalism
Christopher Yarsawich

Generosity of Spirit Folktales | Learning to Give - 0 views

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    Folktales to illustrate the universality of ideas such as hospitality & generosity.
Christopher Yarsawich

What is global citizenship? What is global learning? Assembling a Top 50 Global Educati... - 0 views

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    Recommended by author of SSIR article on dangers of voluntourism as an example of successful work on developing ethical, social justice-framed global education.
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