EIU Best Practice Series No. 28: Shaping student behaviors through global education for a sustainable future in Pakistan

作者
Nasreen Iqbal
机构作者
APCEIU
载体形态
53p
资源语言
英语
出版年份
2012
关键词
Education for international understandingCivic educationPeace

Issue No. 28 introduces a Global Education programme with its various activities from Grammar School Rawalpindi in Pakistan. It aims to enable and empower young people to become responsible and humane citizens to achieve a peaceful and sustainable future. It is targeted at all levels of students, including preschool level, to increase their awareness of social and civic values. The programme mainly focuses on EIU while equipping learners with conflict resolution skills, cultural and national identities and global citizenship. Also, it incorporates issues such as universal values, human rights, health, sustainable development, gender, multiculturalism, respect for minority groups, identity and self-worth, tolerance, etc. into the school ethos and curriculum so that the students will be able to perform positive changes on national as well as on international level.