Teacher Resources for Global Education
Favorite PDFs
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Teaching for Global Competence in a Rapidly Changing World
from the Asia Society
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Virtual Exchange Toolkit from The Collaboratory, Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Global Education Websites
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Global Education: Learn, Grow, Connect - My website about Global Education and my visit to India
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Global Competence for Educators - Peace Corps
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GLOBE, Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment Program - international science and education program for data collection and the scientific process
Lesson Plans
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Google Earth Resources - Step-by-step guides and tutorials for Geo Tools
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Project Zero's Thinking Routine Toolbox - from Harvard's Graduate School of Education
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Great Websites for Students
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Academy of Achievement - Shows our students (future leaders) profiles of extraordinary pioneers who helped shape our world
Global Literature
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Global Storybooks Portal - free, multilingual literacy resource - read and listen to illustrated stories
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International Children's Digital Library - a collection of books representing historical and contemporary stories from around the world
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Global Read Aloud - sign up for this six-week project where classrooms around the world read the same book and make global connections
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World of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures - find books to open the world to children
Arts, Literature, and Culture
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Teach with Europeana - resources for using the Europeana Collections
Articles to Read
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Nurturing a Global Mind: What educators can do to help students become global citizens by Emily Boudreau
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A Curriculum for Changing the World: Preparing students for an interconnected, global society - starting in kindergarten by Heather Beasley Doyle
Stories to Inspire Action
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Aerial pictures reveal inequalities in cities from National Geographic