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What does global citizenship emphasize about our shared humanity?
What does global citizenship emphasize about our shared humanity?
- Only citizens from developed countries matter.
- All people share equal worth regardless of nationality. (correct)
- People from different cultures are inferior.
- Global citizenship is limited to environmental issues.
Which of the following actions exemplifies being a global citizen?
Which of the following actions exemplifies being a global citizen?
- Believing cultural differences are a barrier to cooperation.
- Focusing solely on local problems without considering global impacts.
- Ignoring global issues that do not directly affect one's community.
- Actively participating in community efforts to promote peace and sustainability. (correct)
How does global citizenship education aim to affect young people?
How does global citizenship education aim to affect young people?
- By discouraging engagement with global issues.
- By encouraging isolationist perspectives.
- By developing knowledge and skills to engage with global challenges. (correct)
- By promoting ignorance of social differences.
What role does understanding multiple perspectives play in global citizenship?
What role does understanding multiple perspectives play in global citizenship?
Which statement best describes the responsibilities of global citizens?
Which statement best describes the responsibilities of global citizens?
What is a key characteristic of a person who identifies as a global citizen?
What is a key characteristic of a person who identifies as a global citizen?
Which of the following best illustrates the concept of social justice in global citizenship?
Which of the following best illustrates the concept of social justice in global citizenship?
What is one reason for engaging with global citizenship issues?
What is one reason for engaging with global citizenship issues?
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Study Notes
Global Citizenship Course
- The course explores global citizenship and identity concepts from global perspectives.
- Course is discussion-based, relying on real events, issues, and cases from the reading materials.
- Audio and video presentations supplement readings.
- Students are challenged to relate topics to their national and cultural context and personal experiences.
Introduction to Global Citizenship
- Global citizenship acknowledges the interconnectedness of people and communities across the globe.
- It recognizes how decisions in one part of the world can affect individuals in another.
- It emphasizes shared humanity and equal worth, promoting open engagement with diverse identities and cultures.
- It encourages fair resource sharing and upholding human rights.
Being a Global Citizen
- A global citizen is aware of the wider world and their place in it.
- They engage actively in their communities and work towards a more peaceful, sustainable, and equitable world.
Examples of Global Citizenship
- Exploring local and global links, including personal views, values, and assumptions.
- Examining social justice issues locally and globally.
- Understanding the complexities of global issues and engaging with multiple perspectives.
- Applying learning to real-world issues and contexts.
- Opportunities for informed, reflective action and expressing opinions.
Global Citizenship Education
- For Oxfam, global citizenship involves equipping young people with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to engage with the world.
- The organization believes everyone can make a difference.
- Global citizenship education helps individuals of all ages respect cultural, gender, faith, and other differences.
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