Teaching the Global Dimension

Name: Teaching the Global Dimension
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9780415404488
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Teaching the Global Dimension addresses pressing concerns such as inequality, justice, environment and conflict through insightful chapters by leading educationalists. It offers a comprehensive framework for understanding global issues, a model highlighting key elements of good practice, and practical strategies for confidently managing controversial topics in the classroom. The book includes case studies and key concepts designed to help teachers integrate a global perspective into the curriculum effectively.
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This book is ideal for teachers at any stage of their career seeking to enrich their curriculum with a global dimension and for educators interested in global education theory and practice.

Inspiring, thought-provoking and highly practical, this book shows how teachers at any stage in their career can effectively and successfully bring a global dimension to the taught curriculum.

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Teaching the Global Dimension specifically responds to concerns such as inequality, justice, environment, and conflict in chapters written by leading educationalists in the field. It explores both the theory and practice of ‘global education’ today and provides:

a framework for understanding global issues
a model identifying the key elements of good practice
insight into young people’s concerns for the world and the future
tried and tested strategies for handling controversial global issues more confidently in the classroom
key concepts for planning appropriate learning experiences
a range of case studies which demonstrate the different ways in which a global dimension can be developed

Inspiring, thought-provoking, and highly practical, this book shows how teachers at any stage in their career can effectively and successfully bring a global dimension to the taught curriculum.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780415404488

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 29 March 2007

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 41 Tables, black and white

Contributors:

Edited by David Hicks
Edited by Cathie Holden

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 590g

Pages: 232

Collections

Education & Reference Global History History & Archaeology History & Military Non-Fiction Politics & Current Affairs

About the Author

David Hicks is Professor of Education at Bath Spa University. Cathie Holden is Reader in Education at the University of Exeter.