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Teaching for Global Competence in a Rapidly Changing World

A new publication by Asia Society and OECD presents a new framework for global competence and provides practical guidance and examples of how educators can embed global competence into their existing practices.
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How Being Part of a Global Network Transformed Denver Schools

Denver Public Schools Superintendent Tom Boasberg shares some of the lessons Denver has learned through Asia Society's Global Cities Education Network from school systems around the world.
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How Global Competence Has Boosted Japan's Education System

A conversation with Shinichi Yamanaka, former vice minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology for Japan, on how global competence has boosted Japan's education system.
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Global Competence Through Career and Technical Education

Learn about a new professional development course designed to help CTE educators integrate global competence into their curriculum.
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Instructional Practices for Deeper Learning

A new report by Asia Society and America Achieves examines instructional practices that promote deeper learning. One of its findings concludes that successful instruction is linked to teaching for global competence.
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Global Competence as a Matter of Equity

Asia Society Vice President of Education Tony Jackson reflects on his own experiences with global competence and describes how teaching through a global lens can help address the equity issues we face in education.

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Fangzhou Zhang’s 8th Grade Novice-High Chinese Class — 'Let's Start a Ping Pong Club'

In this Chinese class, the students from NJ's Montclair Kimberley Academy, are learning the unit "Sports." This Chinese class has demonstrated how learning can “go real” to make connections with the real world and the students' lives.
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13 Fearless Predictions About Asia in 2019

Members of the Asia Society family tell us what they think is going to happen next year.
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Projects Organized by UN Sustainable Development Goal

Globally focused projects organized by United Nations Sustainable Development Goal, written by career and technical education (CTE) educators and aligned to the Common Core.
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Projects Organized by Topic

Globally focused projects organized in four themes, written by CTE educators and aligned to the Common Core.
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Jianing Guo Making Learning Fun for First Graders

Chinese language teacher Jianing Guo demonstrates five effective activities to keep the first graders focused and make learning fun and efficient. The six-year-old children in this video were totally engaged, and they were having a lot of fun.
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Career Readiness in a Global Economy: STEM and CTE

Learn about a new professional development program to help STEM and CTE educators prepare their students for career readiness in a global economy.

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