Learn to Develop Global Competence in Today's P-12 Students
Global education incorporates learning about diverse cultures, geographies, histories, and current issues both locally and globally. Teaching for global competence emphasizes the interconnectedness and importance of people near and far to understand and take action to address issues of significance. Develop your students’ skills to engage with their global peers and highlight actions they can take as citizens of the world.
This series of courses, created by the California Global Education Project, provides quality professional development to improve instructional practices and lead to increased achievement for all students, with a primary focus on preparing all students to be globally competent, engaged citizens of our interconnected and changing world.
Who Should Attend
Grade P-12 teachers who want to hone their global education and geography teaching to promote engaged students in today's world.
Schedule and Fees
| Course # | Courses | Duration | SP 2023 | SU 2023 | FA 2023 | Fees* |
| EDU-X774T | Global Education: An Introduction to Global Competence (1 unit) Now Enrolling! |
6 weeks | Jan 17 - Feb 27 | N/A |
N/A |
$219 |
| EDU-X775T | Global Education: Teaching for Global Competence (1 unit) Now Enrolling! |
6 weeks | Mar 7 - Apr 17 | N/A | N/A | $219 |
| EDU-X776T | Teaching Geography with the California Atlas (1 unit) Now Enrolling! |
6 weeks | Jan 17 - Feb 27 | N/A | Sep 26 - Nov 6 |
$219 |
| EDU-X777T | Geography & Global Education (1 unit) Now Enrolling! |
6 weeks | Mar 7 - Apr 17 | N/A | N/A | $219 |
| C = Classroom; OFD = Online Fixed-Date; OSP = Online Self-Paced; IS = Independent Study Self-Paced | ||||||
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All courses are offered in the Online Fixed-Date modality. *Schedule and Fees are subject to change.
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Program Details
Enroll in one or more courses in this series to earn graduate level extension credits.
You can expect the following from Online Fixed-Date courses:
- You can go online when convenient, with module assignments due during the course per the instructor's schedule
- As long as you have access to the Internet (and any text book requirements stated, if applicable), you can complete assignments
- You'll read articles and watch videos, and interact with resources provided within the course
- Completed assignments are submitted by provided due dates and then evaluated by assigned instructor
- Instructor interaction and feedback are provided between assignments
See each course page for required materials