Discussions

Your Name and Title: Jennifer Boyle, Global Competence Certificate Program Manager

School or Organization Name: World Savvy

Co-Presenter Name(s): Kristy Ardinger

Area of the World from Which You Will Present: United States

Language in Which You Will Present: English

Target Audience(s): Teachers

Short Session Description (one line): This session will discuss approaches for building teachers’ personal global competencies from the Global Competence Certificate program and how one GCC graduate is applying these competencies in her classroom.

Full Session Description (as long as you would like):

How can educators build their personal global competencies and then apply them in the classroom? In this session, presenters will share different approaches for building our own key global competencies, drawn from the Global Competence Certificate program. One of the presenters—an elementary teacher and graduate of the GCC program—will share examples of how she is building on her experience in the GCC to develop the global competencies of her 4th grade students. There will be plenty of time for questions, discussion, and sharing of experiences with session participants.

Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session:

http://globalcompetencecertificate.org/