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School Newspapers Go Global

A profile of a student newspaper with correspondents from around the world. See how they did it. more
Integrate Global Knowledge and Skills into English Language Arts

Get ideas on how students can learn about the world, weigh perspectives, communicate ideas worldwide, and take action locally or globally--and exceed English Language Arts requirements. more
Characteristics of a Good Service-Learning Program

Considerations for making a high-impact, sustainable service learning program. more
How to Make Service Learning a Graduation Requirement

Practical guidelines and tips on how to make service learning a graduation requirement in your school. more
The Done Deed: Assessing and Celebrating Service Learning

Structuring an analysis of a completed service project is an important part of the learning process. Get ideas here, including how to nominate your students' work for national recognition. more
Seven Skills Students Need for Their Future

Dr. Tony Wagner of Harvard outlines seven critical skills our students need for life in an interconnected world. more
Project-Based Learning Tops Traditional Instruction

Project-based learning helps students investigate the world and builds deeper understanding of complex issues. And, students love it. more
Use Role-Playing Strategies to Teach Global Environmental Issues

Why simulations is a great way to tackle global environmental issues, plus some classroom tools from the Choices Program. more
What is STEMi and Why Does it Matter?

The benefits of Science Technology Engineering Math (STEM) are not only economic, but it builds international competence, too. That's why we call it STEMi. more
Teaching the Global Economy

Through simulations and project work, students learn about global economies--and how they fit in to that larger world. Includes several useful teaching tips. more
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