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Teaching and learning in the global classroom

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    Love trumps hate: five ways teachers can build solidarity and inclusion

    Recent political events have fuelled an increase in hate crime and created division. This needs to be discussed and challenged in the classroom
  • Pupils at a primary school in Rwanda

    Rwanda's next education challenge: teacher training and employability

    With primary school attendance at nearly 100%, Rwanda's education minister sets his sights on improving quality and tackling the country's high youth unemployment rates

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    The role of global learning in staff development and school improvement

    Schools looking to other countries for ideas, professional development and best practice are reaping the results, writes Kerry Eustice

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    How can schools take global learning to the next level?

    It's time for global learning to go beyond food, flags and festivals. Our panel of experts share their ideas for taking international mindedness to the next level

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    Why I became a teacher: to show students how the world really works

    Helping his economics students to be globally aware is central to Olav Twint's teaching in the Netherlands

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    How our school developed an international approach to learning

    Executive headteacher Debbie Godfrey-Phaure talks about growing a global ethos in school, adapting to a multicultural student body and collaborating with schools in other countries

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    Learning from teachers overseas: shared experiences across the continent

    Sponsor's feature: Keen to seek some ideas for his forest schools classes, Gordon Cairns joined teachers from Sweden, Finland, Belgium and beyond for a Comenius biking expedition across rural Southern Bohemia

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    From peace to poverty: lesson ideas to help students grasp global issues

    Want to explore peace, conflict, equality, rights and inclusion in your classroom? Emma Drury suggests some teaching ideas that bring global issues to life

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    10 tips to promote global citizenship in the classroom

    Assemblies, activities and goals to stimulate your global citizens

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    Five ideas for getting students involved in global learning

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    Getting students globe trotting isn't the only way to bridge the global skills gap

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    Teaching in multicultural classrooms: tips, challenges and opportunities

    What does a range of nationalities in class bring to the teaching and learning experience? A collection of teachers give us a glimpse into their multicultural classrooms

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    Connecting and collaborating with schools across Europe

    Sponsor's feature: Two teachers share their experiences of linking with other schools in Europe through eTwinning, an online space for school collaboration

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    Bringing languages to life: teaching tips, tech and ideas

    From QR codes to music videos, Emma Drury finds out how teachers ignite a lingering passion for languages

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    The role of technology in global learning

    Nick Morrison explores how schools are using video conferencing, chatrooms, picture messaging, blogging and more to connect with schools in other countries

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    Exploring other countries and cultures: my school exchange story

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    Why global awareness matters to schools

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    Why I became a teacher: to help kids ask critical questions about the world

    Exploring issues of social justice has always been a powerful driver for Billy Crombie and her experiences overseas made her determined to help students to become global citizens

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    Global awareness in schools: live chat

    Join us to debate all areas of teaching and learning in the global classroom, Thursday 8 November, 4pm to 6pm

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