The Global Education Guidebook: Humanizing K-12 Classrooms Worldwide Through Equitable Partnerships

Jennifer holds a BA from Bard College and an MA from the University of Colorado at Boulder, both in literature and creative writing. Her articles have been published in Independent School, The NSSSA Leader, and The Educational Forum. She lives in Denver, Colorado. She is a national faculty member for the Buck Institute for Education, facilitating workshops on project-based learning, and she provides strategic coaching to schools involved in TakingITGlo

Yet educators often struggle when it comes to moving ideas from the mission statement into the classroom. Klein reminds us that global education 'does not happen instead of curriculum goals, but helps our learners understand that what they are learning has broad implications' beyond their classroom and zip code. This applies to every student, from kindergarten to college, as well as to teachers themselves. In The Global Education Guidebook she offers vision and tools for making ideals around global connection making a reality, and possible for any school at any level of global engagement. With The Global Education Guidebook, Jennifer Klein provides useful tools, practical strategies, and plentiful examples to make global education more accessible for all. The book's balanced approach between the theory behind global education and practical applications makes it

This practical guide takes readers through the steps and strategies needed to set up an equitable and global learning alliance that benefits all learners, founded in the tenets of global citizenship and cultural competence.Readers also have access to reproducible worksheets and assessments for setting up and evaluating their cooperative learning partnerships. Educators worldwide are striving to connect their students to classrooms and experts in ways that humanize the world, while preparing students to thrive in the 21st century. This book is perfect for specialists, after-school program leaders, camp counselors, and anyone seeking to foster global citizenship and encourage collaborative action in young people.How this guide to global education will help you:• Explore examples of elementary, middle, and high schoo

When you are ready to bring the world to your students, don't miss out on The Global Education Guidebook Silvia Tolisano The Global Education Guidebook by Jennifer Klein is THE resource educators of all levels, including administrator, have been waiting for. Klein reminds us that global education “does not happen instead of curriculum goals, but helps our learners understand that what they are learning has broad implications” beyond their classroom and zip code. This applies to kindergarten children, college students as well as teachers th