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English and Global Citizenship Corporate author: Oxfam GB English lessons are an opportunity for your learners to explore new and diverse cultures, hone their language skills and develop empathy.This guide includes ideas for learning about the world whilst improving speaking and listening, reading, writing and media literacy skills. It also contains handy links to further resources and ideas for books which can help capture your learners' imaginations. 
Maths and Global Citizenship Corporate author: Oxfam GB Maths can help your learners better understand different people, places and patterns in the world. Teaching it with a global angle can also give an insight into how maths can be applied and used to address and inform real-world issues.This guide includes creative ideas for how global citizenship can be utilised in core areas of the curriculum like ratios and fractions, probability and number. It's also filled with innovative resources for use in your classroom. 
Background: Using Photographs in the Classroom Corporate author: Oxfam GB It's a universal truth that a picture tells a thousand words. Images and artefacts can help bring your lessons to life. They can challenge stereotypes, engender empathy and increase your learners' understanding of other countries and cultures.Explore how to effectively use photographs in your lessons to foster debate and promote positive images of the countries you're learning about. 
Global Citizenship in the Classroom: A Guide for Teachers Year of publication: 2015 Corporate author: Oxfam GB This guide is packed with practical tools and advice for teachers wanting to embed global citizenship in their classrooms. Learn how to effectively bring a global lens into your teaching with our handy planning framework, participation methods, and tools to assess learning.Develop your teaching practice with both innovative and tried-and-tested approaches. Help your learners ask questions, make connections, and take action as active global citizens. 
Education for Global Citizenship: A Guide for Schools Year of publication: 2015 Corporate author: Oxfam GB Education for global citizenship supports young people to explore and question the world around them. It promotes critical thinking, advocates social justice and encourages learners to apply their learning to real-world issues.This guide is packed with practical information for mapping global citizenship across different subject areas and age groups. It also includes inspiring case studies from schools that take a global citizenship approach to teaching and learning. 
Whole School Case Studies: See Three Examples of How global Larning Approaches Can Support Whole School Development Year of publication: 2013 Corporate author: Oxfam GB These case studies support our Education 2012 think-piece series considering how global citizenship can help schools in the current education environment in England.When global learning is approached in ways which support a whole school approach, a variety of benefits can be seen. See here three examples of ways in which this can support pupil voice, community cohesion and curriculum development.These case studies are based on work done by Bridges Global and Tide~.See more at: www.oxfam.org.uk/wholeschool 
Global Citizenship Guides: Teaching Controversial Issues Year of publication: 2006 Corporate author: Oxfam GB This guide aims to demonstrate how, by enhancing young people’s ability to handle controversial issues, teachers can support and develop them as global citizens.This guide explores:what controversial issues arewhy controversial issues should be taughtwhy some issues are, or can become, controversialwhat guidance exists for handling controversial issuesclassroom strategies for handling and exploring controversial issuessome practical activities for teaching controversial issues. 
Solution Fluency Quickstart Skills Guide Corporate author: Global Digital Citizen Foundation What is Solution Fluency? What are the specific skills it develops? Why are they important? The answers are right here in the Solution Fluency Quickstart Skills Guide.In this free guide, we’ll introduce you to the basics of Solution Fluency. You'll learn about the 6Ds process, the skills each phase develops, and why Solution Fluency skills are a crucial part of modern learning.With this free Quickstarter Guide you can: Get to know Solution Fluency skillsets Develop them with students Cultivate critical thinking Give students problem-solving superpowers 
Project Based Learning Ideas Guide: K-12 Learners Corporate author: Global Digital Citizen Foundation Project-based learning is a big part of today’s modern learning environments. It takes students on a cool journey of creativity, exploration, and true real-world relevance. What does PBL look like in action in your classroom?Solution Fluency provides the building blocks for PBL. It’s a way for students to learn good problem-solving skills and to become successful with any challenge.This PBL Ideas Book will help them do exactly that. Inside are classroom project ideas for years K–12. There are 9 awesome projects to choose from with choices for primary, middle, and senior grades. But wait—what if the scenario idea you like isn’t for your specific grade?No problem at all. These PBL ideas are customizable and scalable for any grade level. They’re also cross-curricular in nature, and can be adapted to other subject areas.Explore these scenarios and think creatively about how you can bring them to life for your students. 
Global Digital Citizenship: Quick Start Guide Corporate author: Global Digital Citizen Foundation What does it mean to be a Global Digital Citizen? Who is this person and what do they stand for? What makes them true global leaders and creators? The journey to understanding begins here, with the Global Digital Citizen Quickstart Guide.This is the final book in the GDCF's Fluency Quickstart series. This guide explores the skills and practices that make an exemplary Global Digital Citizen.With this Quickstart Guide you can: Explore the tenets of global citizenship Develop unique skills and mindsets Measure student progress Create challenging PBL lessons Become a great global digital citizen