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Global Schools

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Global Schools helps teachers with what they need to include Global Citizenship Education (GCE) in their everyday didactic practice.

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In this database you find teaching resources in 8 languages, based on a cross-­cutting approach to different disciplines. 

7 Billion Others​

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From a Brazilian fisherman to a Chinese shopkeeper, from a German performer to an Afghan farmer, all answered the same questions about their fears, dreams, ordeals, and hopes.

GoodPlanet Magazine

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The GoodPlanet.info Magazine, is bilingual and recognized as an “online press service” by the Joint Commission for Publications and Press Agencies. It offers factual and objective inform-ation about the environment in France and internationally, so everyone can form their own opinions. It tackles various socioenviron-mental topics, including agriculture, water, energy, bio-diversity, climate change, etc.

Teaching Tolerance Film Kits​

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Teaching Tolerance's educational kits and subscriptions to its magazine are FREE to classroom teachers, librarians, school counselors, school administrators, pro-fessors of education, youth directors at houses of worship and employees of youth-serving nonprofit organizations.

SignPosts for Global Citizenship

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Signposts is designed to support teachers to explore Global Citizenship education with learners. It highlights a range of tried and tested resources which explore key Global Citizenship themes. Browse or search for resources, in several different ways.

Global Learning Activities for After School Programs​

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"These “quick sheets” help afterschool programs implement global learning activities."

Global Dimensions

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Lesson plan resources from the UK. Searchable by grade/age, subject, or topic. There is something for everyone here - a GREAT place to get started.​

Global Education Classroom Projects

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This is my collection of Global Classroom Projects from OBA, Pinterest, and Symbaloo. A good place to start if you're not quite ready to develop a unit plan.

Natural Wildlife Federation Eco Schools 

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Eco-Schools is an internationally acclaimed program that provides a framework to help educators integrate sustainability principles throughout their schools and curriculum.

Education for Global Independence

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The goal of this website is to provide re-sources and information that will expand the perspectives of both teachers and learners on how world interconnectedness and new ways of accessing, creating and sharing information are changing the demands placed on education.

Curriki

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The Curriki library hosts thousands of educator-vetted, openly licensed, online educational materials that teachers, educators, or other professionals have created and have made freely available to others for use, reuse, adaptation, and sharing.

Voices of Youth​

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Countering disheartening headlines about today’s young generation, this community proves that young people ARE making a difference, each and every day. But making a difference doesn’t have to be boring – we bring you fresh and honest views and stories, written and filmed by our unbeatable international youth bloggers.

MICs-UNICEF​

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Over two decades, close to 300 Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys have been carried out in more than 100 countries, generating data on key indicators on the well-being of children and women, and helping shape policies for the improvement of their lives.

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Tons of visual resources.

Photo Essays​

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Collections of photo essays hosted by UNICEF. Essays cover a wide range of topics about the human existence.

Facing History

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Our mission is to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry.

Witness​

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These videos safely, ethically, and effectively to expose human rights abuse and fight for human rights change.

World Affairs​

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The mission of World Affairs is to explore issues and opportunities that transcend borders with videos, podcasts, and blogs.

I Witness - One Voice At A Time​

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Developed by USC Shoah Foundation: The Institute for Visual History and Education pro-vides access to more than 1,500 full life histories, testimonies of survivors and witnesses to geno-cides for guided exploration. Hosting human stories of the Institute's Visual History Archive to secondary school teachers and their students via engaging multimedia-learning activities. Designed to be participatory, academic and student-driven.

Central Text Anthology

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A carefully curated collection of rigorous texts that exemplify anti-bias themes and meet the requirements of the Common Core State Standards.

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The texts encourage students to question common understandings, consider multiple viewpoints, analyze and critique power relationships, and act to change unfair and unequal conditions.

Global Citizenship and Stewardship​

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Compiled by the Global Fund for Children this page offers a wealth of resources, from lesson plans to games to videos, for encouraging a global perspective and assuming responsibility for our global society.

An Academic Use for Social Media​

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You can leverage micro-writing—tweets, Instagram posts, and the like—to help students improve their communication and writing skills. By Rusul Alrubail

Other Planning Resources

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