Global Education and Challenges
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What is the primary goal of glocal education?

  • To teach students in a uniform global context.
  • To promote only local educational values.
  • To understand differences among cultural groups and teach in their own context. (correct)
  • To encourage cultural assimilation.
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a glocal Filipino teacher?

  • Rejecting diversity in ways of life. (correct)
  • Facilitating digitally-mediated learning.
  • Being aware of international teacher standards.
  • Possessing good communication skills.
  • Which aspect distinguishes glocal education from traditional education?

  • A focus solely on local historical perspectives.
  • An understanding of global interconnectedness. (correct)
  • A curriculum that is uniform across all cultures.
  • A method that relies exclusively on physical teaching spaces.
  • Which of the following rights does glocal education advocate for all children?

    <p>Equal opportunity and access to knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'borderless education' refer to in glocal education?

    <p>Education that transcends distance and geographical location.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic focuses on using local materials and content in teaching?

    <p>Ability to contextualize teaching-learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main goals of global education?

    <p>To help learners view the world as a single global system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'cultural and historical rootedness' entail for a teacher?

    <p>Building on the culture and history of learners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is included in the 21st Century Learning Goals?

    <p>Civic literacy and global awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which core value emphasizes a teacher's role as a positive role model?

    <p>Accountability and integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does SDG 4 aim to achieve in terms of education access?

    <p>Equal access to technical and vocational education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic includes social involvement and sensitivity to diversity?

    <p>Responsiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following learning skills is NOT part of the 21st Century Learning Goals?

    <p>Financial prosperity and wealth accumulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'faith in the Divine Province' in the context of teaching?

    <p>Being just and peace-loving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of a glocal teacher?

    <p>Emphasizing a global perspective while respecting local context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Becker emphasized the incorporation of which aspect into global education?

    <p>Knowledge and empathy of cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'education for sustainable development' in SDG 4?

    <p>Integrating environmental and cultural education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge do local teachers face due to globalization in education?

    <p>Pressure to conform to global standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is ecological sensitivity important for teachers?

    <p>It fosters resilience and environment stewardship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does global education prepare students to engage with different cultures?

    <p>By encouraging knowledge and empathy of various cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of learning does 'contextual learning' refer to in the context of global education?

    <p>Learning that connects to global systems and situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is NOT included in the discussion about the teaching profession in this lesson?

    <p>Australia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of teachers in the countries discussed?

    <p>They are all well-ranked in global assessments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an expected task for students in this module regarding the teaching profession?

    <p>Make a PowerPoint presentation about a chosen country.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are Japan, China, the USA, and Finland highlighted in this lesson?

    <p>They rank high in the Global Teacher Status Index.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of examining teachers and the teaching profession in various countries?

    <p>To find similarities in teaching practices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What format will the students use to share their findings about the teaching profession?

    <p>A PowerPoint presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following does NOT reflect the professional responsibilities of teachers in the ASEAN region?

    <p>Working independently without collaboration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If students were to choose a country to teach in, what is an important factor they should consider?

    <p>Personal interest in that country's culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which profession do the majority of countries surveyed perceive teaching to be most similar to?

    <p>Social workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is unique in considering teaching comparable to the medical profession?

    <p>China</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following countries had the highest percentage of parents encouraging their children to become teachers?

    <p>China</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the general perception regarding teacher respect among students in European countries?

    <p>Students disrespect teachers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the surveyed countries view the current salary of teachers?

    <p>Salaries ought to be higher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common belief regarding performance-related pay for teachers?

    <p>Based on student learning outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of teachers was perceived with higher regard among parents in the survey?

    <p>Elementary grades teachers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries considered the status of teachers to be closest to that of librarians?

    <p>USA, Brazil, Turkey, and France</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Global Education

    • Global education is a comprehensive approach to learning that aims to prepare students to function in a globally interconnected world.
    • It emphasizes understanding multiple cultures, promoting empathy, and fostering global citizenship.
    • It aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to address global challenges and contribute to a more sustainable future.

    Global Education Goals

    • The 21st Century Learning Goals aim to address global challenges in education.
    • They focus on 21st-century content, learning and thinking skills.
    • Global Awareness, civic literacy, health and environmental awareness, financial, economic, business, and entrepreneurial literacy are some of the key goals.

    Global Education and Sustainable Development Goals

    • The World Education Forum UNESCO's Education 2030 framework envisions an inclusive and equitable quality education for all.
    • Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 for education supports this vision, with seven targets aimed at achieving universal access to education and promoting lifelong learning.

    Glocal Education

    • Glocal education combines global perspectives with local contexts, ensuring relevant and inclusive learning experiences for all learners.
    • Glocal teachers are equipped to foster both global understanding and appreciation for local cultures.
    • They are advocates of borderless education, ensuring everyone, regardless of location, has access to quality education.

    Glocal Filipino Teachers

    • Glocal Filipino teachers need to understand global interconnectedness, appreciate cultural diversity, and foster creativity and innovation.
    • They must demonstrate respect for diverse cultures and believe in future-focused education.
    • Glocal teachers must be digitally-competent, possess strong communication skills, and be familiar with international teacher standards and frameworks for effective teaching.

    Global Teacher Status and Challenges

    • Teacher status varies globally; some countries perceive teachers akin to social workers or librarians, while others equate them to doctors.
    • Respect for teachers also differs across countries; elementary teachers often receive higher respect compared to secondary teachers.
    • Parental encouragement for their children to pursue teaching varies across countries.
    • Teachers' salaries also vary across countries, although most respondents believe teachers should be paid higher than their current salaries.

    Global Teacher Reward Systems

    • Performance-related pay, based on student learning outcomes, is widely believed to be a fair way to reward teachers.
    • The text highlights that teachers' salaries in Japan, France, and the USA are considered higher than a fair rate of pay across many countries.

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    This quiz explores global education and its significance in equipping students for a interconnected world. It covers the 21st-century learning goals and the Sustainable Development Goals related to education. Assess your understanding of the principles that promote global citizenship, empathy, and skills to tackle global challenges.

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