INTERNATIONAL MINDEDNESS by https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0 Thoughts on developing Global Citizenship en-us 2019-05-11 07:13:06 UTC 2024-05-17 03:22:24 UTC hello@padlet.com What does international-mindedness mean to you? laurafranksdavies https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359084102 Being aware of who you are, who other people are, and how you are all connected.]]> 2019-05-11 07:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359084102 laurafranksdavies https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359084369 2019-05-11 07:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359084369 What does it means to be a "global citizen"? laurafranksdavies https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359084397 I am a person who supports the UN2030 Sustainable Development Goals and I am actively engaged in my local community to work towards doing my part to achieve these goals.]]> 2019-05-11 07:23:23 UTC https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359084397 How do schools today prepare students for global citizenship within biology and other group 4 subjects? laurafranksdavies https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359085630 Technology is a tool that can greatly enhance global citizenship across all disciplines. It allows us to connect our learners to the rest of the world often in real time. Using Skype, Google Hangouts and social media platforms enables them to engage in real world issues from their corner of the world. Using Human Rights issues can also teach about Global Citizenship. I had students volunteering this year to do road mapping in Tanzania using an online platform to assist groups on the ground in that country so that they could help to save girls from FGM.]]> 2019-05-11 07:45:38 UTC https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359085630 What are the ways in which the texts, topics, or ideas in your classroom have benefited from contributions from other communities, cultures, and nationalities? laurafranksdavies https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359085666 Learning about the scientific contributions from around the world, weaving these into the curriculum. Having students from different nationalities research the contributions from persons within their heritage in the field of biology.]]> 2019-05-11 07:46:29 UTC https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359085666 How can you help your students understand the importance of international understanding as it relates to your course? laurafranksdavies https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359085678 Linking subject matter to the UN 2030 SDGs (biology, looking at climate action, clean water and sanitation, life below water, life on land etc.) and what is being done in your own country and in other countries around the world.]]> 2019-05-11 07:46:44 UTC https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359085678 What activities have you carried out in your class that have knowingly or unknowingly highlighted or celebrated international-mindedness? laurafranksdavies https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359085697 I organized celebrations for International Day of the Girl (October) and International Women's Day (March) which celebrated girls and women from around the world, their accomplishments and the struggles many still face, which means we as women all face.]]> 2019-05-11 07:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359085697 laurafranksdavies https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359086705 2019-05-11 08:03:12 UTC https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359086705 laurafranksdavies https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359087117 2019-05-11 08:09:55 UTC https://padlet.com/laurafranksdavies/syilzch26bc0/wish/359087117