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Students as Professionals: Prepare Learners for the Global Workforce
How the business world develops engaged and innovative employees by building achievement and performance—and how we can do the same.
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Attitudes Towards Nature in Daoist Art
A short lesson--featuring some famous Chinese poems--that help students understand the difference between how many Westerners view nature versus how many Chinese (particularly Daoists and the literati) felt about the natural world around th
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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.
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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.
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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.
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A World of Children's Literature
Explore online international literature collections as a way to expand student horizons. Includes a recommended reading list.
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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.
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What You Should Know About Systems Thinking
Helping our students understand a complex world is a difficult job. System thinking is a helpful tool.
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Chinese Inventions
This one-hour activity challenges the perception that China has only recently become a 'modern' nation.
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Teacher Professional Development with a Global Focus
Some ideas to deepen your international knowledge and experiences through travel, courses, language study, and more.
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A New China
A snapshot of modern China, American attitudes towards it, and what educators can do.
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