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Why Contextualization is Critical for Global Citizenship Education Year of publication: 2019 Author: Waqar Shams Corporate author: APCEIU This video is an interview on "Why contextualization is Critical for Global Citizenship Education". It is also under UNESCO's APCEIU "Meet the Global Citizens" series.Do you want to know why Contextualization is Critical for GCED? Check out what Waqar has to say. This is a story of Waqar Shams from Pakistan.In this video you will learn why Contextualization is Critical for GCED and through it, learn to think globally but act locally. 
How Can GCED Promote Gender Equality? (SangSaeng no. 51 Winter 2018) Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: APCEIU The 51th issue of SangSaeng, under the theme of “How Can GCED Promote Gender Equality?,” explores the role of GCED to bolster gender equality. In this issue, readers are reminded that GCED is not an abstract idea- rather, it is connected to real-life issues such as questioning gendered roles, expectations and stereotypes that are prevalent in many societies; and therefore, it can be a vital accelerator in building a more equitable world. 3 Director’s Message 4 Special ColmunTools that Promote Gender Equality 8 Focus : How Can GCED Promote Gender Equality?8 Bringing Gender Equality to Science World12 Women For Better World15 Setting GCED Principles to Promote Girls’ Education in Tado18 Path to Building Next Gen Men 22 Best Practice22 Using GCED to Promote Gender Equality in Senegal26 Adapting GCED into a Specific Learning Environment 29 Special ReportThe 3rd International Conference on GCED 32 InterviewGirls in GCED 35 Youth NetworkGlobal Citizenship Education in Refugee Crisis Relief 38 LetterPoetry - The Sword in Our Sheath 42 Peace In my MemoryBachcha Posh : An Inside Look 46 Understanding the Asia-Pacific RegionGrafting Human Rights Tree in Five ‘Stans’ 50 APCEIU in Action 
Global Citizenship Education in Southern Africa: Learning to Live Together - the Role of Teachers; Report of a Networking Meeting Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: UNESCO Harare | APCEIU This is a report on the second GCED networking meeting held from 28 to 29 October 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa. It took stock of GCED in the region and discussed how GCED is and could be integrated in curricula and teacher education in the Southern African context to strengthen and expand the existing networks of GCED stakeholders and partners. 
Final Report: 1st Global Capacity-Building Workshop on GCED Year of publication: 2016 Corporate author: APCEIU This report provides an overview of the activities carried out during the 1st Global Capacity-Building Workshop on GCED held in Seoul and Gwangju, Republic of Korea from 19 June - 2 July, 2016. APCEIU organized the 1st Global Capacity-Building Workshop on GCED in collaboration with UNESCO in order to contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs) target 4.7 by enhancing the capacity of teacher educators and trainers in implementing GCED. This intensive 2-week workshop provided the participating educators with the opportunities to better understand the concept and internalize the pedagogical principles of GCED while sharing their experiences and working on collaborative action plans. For more information, please contact APCEIU's Office of Education and Training at ent@unescoapceiu.org. 
EIU Best Practices Series No. 41: Student Empowerment Through Values in Action (SEVA) Year of publication: 2016 Corporate author: APCEIU This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No. 41 introduces a programme called “Student Empowerment through Values in Action (SEVA)" carried out by a school in India. The programme encouraged students to put the values of respect, responsibility, care, integrity, resilience and cyber-wellness in day to day actions. The programme has been successful in motivating the school staffs to enthusiastically participate in the programme as they witnessed the impact of the progarmme on the students. The programme sends out important messages to the school education system, where evaluation of success tends to be heavily based on academic performance. 
EIU Best Practices Series No. 42: Little Circle Foundation Teaching and Inspiring Class Year of publication: 2016 Corporate author: APCEIU This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No. 42 introduces a programme called “Little Circle Foundation Teaching and Inspiring Class”, a great example of young people taking action to improve the quality of education in their community in Bali, Indonesia. The activities presented in this case are solely organized by youth for youth themselves. This proves that young people are not only recipients of education, but also active participants and providers of education. 
EIU Best Practices Series No. 43: Embracing Sustainability: You Can Make a Difference Year of publication: 2016 Corporate author: APCEIU This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No. 43 introduces a programme called “Embracing Sustainability: You Can Make a Difference”, designed by a teacher in New Zealand to allow his students to think about sustainability from a global perspective. The programme has been successful in engaging disengaged youth by giving them a sense of self-worth and helping them to understand sustainability and see their place in the global society. The valuable insights provided in this case will also be able to inform those who intend to embed EIU/GCED principles in the existing curriculum. 
GCED Teacher's Guidebook Bridging Global Citizenship and World Heritage Year of publication: 2016 Corporate author: APCEIU APCEIU, in collaboration with Arts-ED Penang, a non-profit organisation for art and culture education, has published a Global Citizenship Education(GCED) Teacher’s Guidebook Bridging Global Citizenship and World Heritage. This guidebook was developed as a project of GCED Material Development on World Heritage, in order to promote awareness of cultural diversity as well as mutual understanding. This Teacher’s guidebook not only provides literature on both World Heritage in Malaysia and GCED but also gives case examples and lesson plans to provide teachers with practical assistance in designing and conducting GCED class utilizing World Heritage. <Contents>ForewordList of Figures and ImagesChapter 1. Introduction to the World Heritage Site of George Town and MelakaChapter 2. Global Citizenship Education: Empowering Citizens to Create a Better World TogetherChapter 3. How to Design Lessons Using Global Citizenship Education and Heritage ResourcesChapter 4. Case Examples and Lesson PlansReferences 
EIU Best Practices Series No.37: Early Childhood and Elementary Education for Indigenous Learners Programme Year of publication: 2014 Corporate author: APCEIU This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No.37 introduces the Early Childhood and Elementary Education (ECEE) for Indigenous Learners Programme initiated in the Philippines. The indigenous peoples (IP) reside in the mountainous regions, away from basic social services and struggling with poverty, malnutrition, and lack of proper education. The aim of ECEE is to facilitate access to quality and culturally-relevant early childhood and elementary education for the Higaonon indigenous children. To achieve this, activities such as curriculum indigenization and teacher training are provided in collaboration with the community members. As the program creates learning process for all through openness, sharing, and collaboration, this is an exemplary case of EIU/GCED pedagogical approach. 
EIU Best Practices Series No.39: Building School Capacity for Global Citizenship Education: Dungtse Middle Secondary School, Trashigang, Bhutan Year of publication: 2015 Corporate author: APCEIU This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No.39 introduces the Training of Trainers (TOT) program, a workshop for teachers to better incorporate GCED/EIU concepts into respective curriculum and school environment. Upon participating in the APCEIU training workshop, Mr. Yeshi Dorji from Dungtse Middle Secondary School in Bhutan sought to create a forum in which teachers and school officials can learn to incorporate GCED. Such exemplary initiative not only enhances capacity building of educators in the school, but also has potential to have larger impact in the local and regional communities.