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Creating a Global Issues Curriculum: From Awakening to Empowering Empathic Action
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Your Name and Title: Rob Ferrin: High School Humanities Teacher & Apple Distinguished Educator School or Organization Name: …Continue

Tags: Global, Humanities, 2011Curricular, 2011Teacher, Curriculum

Started this discussion. Last reply by Lucy Gray Oct 25, 2011.

 

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2011 Global Education Conference Speakers

Discussion and email group for conference speakers.=====The 2011 Global Education Conference is almost here!  We hope you are as excited as we are!  Here are some quick notes:1.  Presenter and moderator links to your individual session rooms can be found here: http://globaleducation.ning.com/page/2011-presenter-and-moderator-session-links. Please DO NOT DISTRIBUTE OR SHARE THIS PAGE WITH ANYONE, as it…See More
Oct 28, 2011
Lucy Gray replied to Rob Ferrin's discussion Creating a Global Issue Curriculum: From Awakening to Empowering Empathic Action
"Thanks for your submission to present at the 2011 Global Education Conference. In order for your proposal to appear in the correct strand, you must tag it with anyone of these labels to reflect the Teacher, Student, Curricular or Policy strands:…"
Oct 25, 2011
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Creating a Global Issue Curriculum: From Awakening to Empowering Empathic Action

Your Name and Title: Rob Ferrin: High School Humanities Teacher & Apple Distinguished Educator School or Organization Name: Hong Kong International School Co-Presenter Name(s): Area of the World from Which You Will Present: Hong Kong Language in Which You Will Present: English Target Audience(s): Global Issues Curriculum Creators or Educators/Administration interested in…See More
Oct 25, 2011
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Rob Ferrin replied to Christine Lara's discussion Global Education As Its Own Class in the group Global Awareness Curriculum
"Hi Christine,  Yes, I teach a year-long inter-disciplinary Global Issues course called Humanities I in Action at Hong Kong International School. This course has been running for a decade now, with roughly 120 students a year. We meet everyday…"
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Global Awareness Curriculum

This is a group for anyone interested in developing some basic standards and curriculum around global awareness.
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Title:
High School Humanities Teacher
Location (City or Town):
Shek O
About Me or Reason for Joining the GEC:
I teach a year-long service learning course called Humanities in Action. I also lead educational trip to Mongolia, China, and Rwanda. As an Apple Distinguished Educator, I am interested in using technology to help students make meaningful global connections.
I am a:
teacher
Grade Level or Age of Students You Work With (if applicable):
Grades 9—12
Languages Spoken:
English
Favorite Education Resources:
The Heroic Imagination Project (Zimbardo)
www.HumaneEducation.org
www.globalonenessproject.org
www.globalissues.org
www.infed.org/
Twitter Name:
Rob Ferrin

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