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THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Cultural Exchange and Understanding S.Y 2024 - 2025 Education encourages cross-cultural communication and understanding as well as an MODULE 1:...

THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Cultural Exchange and Understanding S.Y 2024 - 2025 Education encourages cross-cultural communication and understanding as well as an MODULE 1: awareness of variety. Introduction to Globalization Language Proficiency Through education, people may acquire new Globalization languages more easily and become proficient The worldwide interconnection and communicators across linguistic and cultural interdependence of nations. divides. Economic Integration Global Citizenship Education The movement of capital, technology, products, Education on global citizenship promotes and services across national borders is made people's involvement in international affairs, easier by globalization. their advocacy for social justice, and their engagement in addressing global issues, Cultural Exchange including poverty, injustice, and environmental Cultural globalization entails the sharing of sustainability. beliefs, customs, and ideas. Research and Innovation Cultural Exchange and Understanding Science, technology, and knowledge creation are Education encourages cross-cultural all advanced by education-driven research and communication and understanding as well as an innovation. awareness of variety. Internationalization of Education Technological Advancements Education has grown more globalized with the Globalization has accelerated due to increased cross border mobility of researchers, developments in communication, such as social students, and ideas. media and the Internet, and transportation. Inequality Political Interdependence Globalization has made disparities in education International organizations and agreements have worse inside and across nations. been formed as a result of globalization to handle issues, including trade disputes, Cultural Homogenization terrorism, and climate change. Globalized education approaches and curricula have the potential to cause cultural homogeneity, Globalization and Education in which prevailing global standards eclipse local identities and cultures. Human Capital Development A person may effectively engage in the global Standardization vs. Localization economy by acquiring the information, skills, The necessity to adapt education to local settings and competencies that come with education. and cultures coexists with the standardization of education to meet global benchmarks. Prepared by: Mr. Mark John E. Mercado | Instructor, STI College - Angeles Digital Divide memorization over critical thinking, creativity, There is a digital gap between those who have and 21st century abilities. access to technology and those who do not, even if digital technologies have the potential to Unequal Access to Education improve learning possibilities. There are still gaps in educational access, especially between rural and urban regions and Skill Mismatch between underprivileged populations, including Due to the quick changes brought about by the poor, indigenous peoples, and children with globalization, the labor market now demands disabilities. new abilities and skills. Quality of Instruction Privatization and Commercialization There is a great disparity in the quality of The emergence of for-profit schools, education provided by different schools in the standardized testing firms, and educational country. Some of these schools do not have technology providers is evidence of the rising enough equipment, trained teachers, or privatization and commercialization of encouraging learning environments. education brought about by globalization. Increase Funding Brain Drain Make education a top priority in national Globalization has made it easier for students and budgets and provide enough funds to meet talented professionals to migrate across borders, infrastructural requirements, raise the caliber of which has caused a brain drain in certain teaching, and improve student results. nations. Curricular Reform Language Barriers The curriculum should be updated to reflect 21st Globalization can present issues with language -century skills, prioritize digital literacy, critical policy and education in multilingual cultures. thinking, and creativity, and be relevant to the Minority languages and cultures may be requirements of Filipino students and society. marginalized as a result of dominant languages, like English, dominating international Equitable Access to Education communication. Adopt policies and initiatives that improve infrastructure, increase the number of The National Education Crisis in the Country scholarship programs, and offer assistance to students in underserved and rural locations to Inadequate Funding reduce inequalities in access to education, The persistent underfunding of the Philippine especially for underrepresented populations educational system hampers the government's ability to offer high-quality education to Teacher Training and Support everyone. Investing in professional development and teacher training will improve instruction quality, Outdated Curricula encourage creative teaching strategies, and The present educational curriculum in the support the well-being of educators. country has come under fire for emphasizing Prepared by: Mr. Mark John E. Mercado | Instructor, STI College - Angeles Globalization and Healthcare Financialization This refers to the growing influence of financial Access to Medical Technologies markets and financial motives in the operation of Greater accessibility to medical advances and domestic and international economies. technology is one (1) of the main advantages of globalization in the healthcare industry. Market Integration Improved illness detection, treatment, and prevention are the result of increased Technological Innovations international commerce and investment, which They break down geographical barriers and have aided in the cross-border dispersion of enable instantaneous communication and medical technology, drugs, and equipment. transactions between buyers and sellers across the globe. Health Tourism and Cross-Border Healthcare Cross-border healthcare services and health Cultural Convergence and Divergence tourism have grown as a result of globalization. These two influence market integration by Nowadays, patients can travel abroad to receive shaping consumer preferences and behaviors, medical care that might be unavailable or more impacting the demand for goods and services in costly in their native nations. global markets. MODULE 2: Income Disparities These impact market integration by influencing Structures of Globalization consumption patterns and purchasing power, leading to unequal access to goods and services The Global Economy in global markets. Trade Liberalization The Global Interstate System It refers to the removal (or reduction) of barriers to international trade, such as tariffs, quotas, and Internationalism trade restrictions, to promote the free and open A political, economic, and cultural cooperation exchange of goods and services between between nations, such as keeping peace, countries. It is driven by the belief that increased protecting the environment, or helping poor trade leads to economic growth, efficiency, and countries. welfare gains for participating nations. Globalism Global Value Chains an ideology based on the belief that the flow of These refer to the international dispersion of people, goods, and information should move production processes across different countries, freely across borders, like a huge supermarket where various stages of production are where everyone can buy and sell products. interconnected through trade and investment relationships. Power Dynamics These shape the global interstate system by determining the influence and interactions between nation-states, often leading to alliances, conflicts, and shifts in geopolitical balances. Prepared by: Mr. Mark John E. Mercado | Instructor, STI College - Angeles Security Challenges These impact the global interstate system by shaping states' foreign policies, alliances, and military strategies in response to threats such as terrorism, cyberattacks, and regional conflicts. Regionalism vs. Globalism Differences between regionalism and globalism affect the global interstate system by influencing the distribution of power, decision-making processes, and approaches to governance in international relations. Contemporary Global Governance Multilateralism vs. Unilateralism The differences between multilateralism and unilateralism affect contemporary global governance by influencing the inclusivity, legitimacy, and effectiveness of decision-making processes and policy outcomes. Global Commons Global commons impact contemporary global governance by highlighting the need for collective action and cooperation among nations to manage and preserve shared resources such as the atmosphere, oceans, and outer space. Humanitarian Intervention and Responsibility to Protect (R2P) Humanitarian intervention and the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) shape contemporary global governance by establishing norms and principles for addressing mass atrocities and protecting vulnerable populations. Prepared by: Mr. Mark John E. Mercado | Instructor, STI College - Angeles