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Resources for Teaching
National/International

build CRITICAL

THINKING

capacity

 

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These Harvard Graduate School of Education Visible Thinking Routines are EASY to implement and really get students thinking and collaborating.

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The Inquiry Design Model lets our kids connect with content by questioning primary source material. Win! 

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Use these to get off the "lecture" treadmill.

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Want to "up" your Problem Based Learning Game? These people are PBL OGs and their site offers lots of free and non-threatening resources.

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Getting started in PBL can be overwhelming. They make it easy.

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Learn at your own pace. Change your life. 

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This way of analyzing the world is particularly important for Students of Color who haven't traditionally been taught this information in public schools.

connect 

with learners around the world

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Every year, in early October, the world's students read a book together while making as many global connections as possible.

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Free videos, connecting the world through music. A great way to welcome kids into the classroom and remind them that they are not alone.

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Green Schools Alliance gives students to tools needed to connect with like minded peers and spearhead schoolwide sustainability efforts. A game changer for us.

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Connect your students with exciting learning activities, virtual adventures, the world's leading experts, and friends from 150 countries!

PBL Units

with 

global connections

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Ginger. Lewman.

If hers is the only name you remember, it will be enough.  Everything she does develops joy and core global competencies--a byproduct of thoughtful PBL work.

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PBL Works offers SIX units tied to global education and climate change!

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FREE and excellent!

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Daina makes is easy to see the PBL/ELA connection. Her units support Global Competence and you can further bring in the world through resource curation.

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Of course, an institute centered on innovative teaching would help you build your global practice from the ground up!

Foster Global competence

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Classroom activities that integrate intercultural learning, country-specific resources and SDGs in the classroom.

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Teach students how to bipass other people's filters (including our own) and  conduct their own analysis.

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Lesson plans focused on global citizenship and child rights--inspires students to take action to improve their world. 

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Classroom resources, free online teacher training, and interactive world maps.

My Own Global Education Unit and Lesson Plan

Other Resources I've Created (more to come)

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St. Louis
Regional
Resources

Curricular resources

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Students build Global Competency by taking action on a "green" issue pertaining to their school and/or community.

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STL based Model United Nations programs and activities that promote active citizenship and world awareness for high-school and middle-schools students attending public, private and parochial schools.

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The Anti-Defamation League, in conjunction with the St. Louis Art Museum, offers "Concepts of Beauty and Bias" which challenges students to see others and themselves differently.

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Bill Henske at a teacher/mentor at Maplewood Richmond Heights MS. My children learned to love the outdoors through his summer field study. The link below takes you to his professional YouTube Channel, but for a global lens, do a YOUTUBE search of his name for videos he made while in residence at McMurdo Field Station in Antartica.

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