Global Education: Teaching for Global Competence - EDU-X775T
Course Description
Strengthen Your Understanding of Teaching for Global Competence with Your Students
This course helps participants to build on the introduction course EDU-X774T and provides examples from teachers who have transformed their practice to integrate global education effectively. This self-paced course allows participants to see what global education looks like in classrooms, school programs and provides a high-level look at effective practices.
Learner Outcomes
- Provide "look fors" in global education competence
- Identify roles and opportunities to engage students with their communities
- Conduct classroom and community scans for opportunities for global education
- Explore the dispositions of global citizens
- Create a vision board for transforming your practice
Course Details
Number of Units: 1.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours
Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for PK-12 teachers of all disciplines, instructional coaches, curriculum developers, administrators, parents, and community organizers.
Course Materials: Text, Becoming a Globally Competent Teacher by Ariel Tichnor-Wagner, Hillary Parkhouse, et al, available at Amazon.com or your local bookstore.
Prerequisites
EDU-X774T Global Education: An Introduction
Applies Towards the Following Certificate(s), Professional Programs and Series
- Global Education Series : Courses - Enroll in One or More
Online Self-Paced courses are a perfect blend of accessibility, convenience and flexibility for you to control your learning pace. You will use course textbooks, manuals, assignments and exams to learn and earn credit. Depending on the course, you may also use streaming audio and video, CD-ROM, and download embedded materials through the Internet. Communication with your instructor will take place through your course site online. Your instructor will provide feedback via written responses on your assignments and exams. Grades are based on completed projects, assignments and exams. You can register at any time and you will have six months from the time of registration to complete your course.