Global Education and Qualified Teachers

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What is the primary objective of international cooperation in teacher training in developing countries, especially the least developed countries and island developing states?

To increase the supply of qualified teachers.

How did James Becker define global education?

As an effort to help individual learners see the world as a single and global system and to see themselves as a participant in that system.

Global education is a school curriculum that aims to prepare learners for a local job market.

False (B)

What did Becker emphasize as a key component of global education?

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Students in global education are encouraged to only focus on their own culture.

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What are established to meet various global challenges of the future?

<p>21st Century Learning Goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some emerging content areas in 21st century education?

<p>Global awareness (A), Financial literacy (B), Economic understanding (C), Business skills (D), All of the above (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a fundamental aspect of global education as defined by James Becker?

<p>Recognition of the world as interconnected. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the 21st Century Learning Goals according to the discussed curriculum?

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How does global education enhance student experiences according to the information provided?

<p>By incorporating a variety of cultural perspectives. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT emphasized in the curriculum for global education?

<p>Understanding local community issues in isolation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way is teacher training linked to global education initiatives?

<p>It aims to increase the number of qualified educators globally. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Global Education Definition

Helping learners view the world as a single system, understanding their role in it.

Global Education Curriculum

A curriculum with international standards for teaching and learning, preparing learners for the global marketplace.

Global Education Goal 1

Building knowledge & empathy for various cultures, promoting global understanding.

Global Education Goal 2

Encouraging learners to view the world as a whole and different cultures.

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21st Century Learning Goals

Goals to address global challenges, formed as the base of various curricula globally.

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21st Century Content

Emerging areas of study, like global awareness, economics, and business.

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Global Awareness

Understanding and empathy for global issues and different cultures.

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International Cooperation

Collaboration among nations for teacher training in developing regions.

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Qualified Teachers

Educators with the necessary skills and knowledge for effective instruction.

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Developing Countries

Countries experiencing economic and social growth.

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Least Developed Countries

Countries with the lowest economic indicators.

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Island Developing States

Island nations facing unique development challenges.

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James Becker

Author who defined global education as a method for viewing the world as a whole system.

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Financial Literacy

Knowledge and skills regarding personal finance, business, economy.

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Economic Literacy

Understanding economic systems and their impact.

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Business Literacy

Understanding business operations and principles.

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Global Challenges

Issues faced by the global community that require international cooperation.

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21st Century Learning

Learning methods that utilize emerging technologies and tools to succeed in the modern world.

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Curriculum

Structured set of courses or learning experiences taught in education.

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Global Education

A type of education aiming to help learners see the world as a single system and understand their role in it. It aims to create a global understanding by preparing learners for an international marketplace.

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Study Notes

Increasing Qualified Teachers

  • International cooperation needed to increase qualified teachers, especially in developing countries and island states.

Global Education Defined

  • James Becker (1988) defined global education as helping students see the world as a single system and themselves as participants.
  • It's a curriculum with worldwide teaching standards, preparing learners for international markets and understanding.
  • Global education emphasizes knowledge and empathy of national and global cultures.
  • Students learn to see the world as a whole, learn diverse cultures, and function effectively in various cultural groups.

21st Century Learning Goals

  • Developed to address future global challenges.
  • Learning goals include 21st-century content such as global awareness, finances, economics, business.

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