(F) Global Citizenship (book-based) Flashcards
made easier with relatively new and efficient ways of reaching even the formerly inaccessible parts of the world, and of acquiring and transmitting information which are quite literally at everyone’s fingertips
communication
After the advent of globalization and a multitude of technological advancements, the nations, as well as many citizens of the world, have gotten closer than they did before
Global citizenship
where citizens of the world are members, not only of their respective home countries, but also of the global world
global village
constant state of being interconnected brings about the notion of a global village where citizens of the world are members, not only of their respective home countries, but also of the global world
global citizenship
T or F. There must be an ever-developing awareness that decisions and actions in a domestic level can and will have international repercussions.
T
They should have an understanding of how the world works economically, politically, socially, culturally, technologically, and environmentally
global citizens
T or F. As global citizens, they should respect and value diversity and shall not be outraged by social injustice.
F (shall be outraged)
T or F. Global citizens should be willing to act to make the world a more equitable and sustainable place.
T
T or F. these characteristics can all be acquired through education, particularly the one that focuses on global and multicultural aspects
T
Pae (2003): helps the learner to understand the impact of one’s own actions to other cultures and the effect of other people’s actions based on a different culture to one’s own
Education
It opens learners’ minds to the multitude of customs, norms, and traditions lessening one’s prejudices. This is necessary because, as mentioned, the evident interconnectedness and constant interaction of people from all over the world pit individuals from different nations and cultures against one another.For such interaction to be successful, such a set of conduct mentioned above must be exhibited by global citizens.
Global education
This refers to families, local communities
role of microsystems
It is of great importance in solidifying a global perspective. In essence, global education must be holistic and requires the effort not only of the educators but of parents, peers, and even policy makers
Role of Microsystems
T or F. The role of microsystems focuses not only on giving learners life skills but also on teaching them the importance of values which will help them gain a more inclusive perspective of a global community
T
T or F. Global education enable them to effectively interact with people from other cultures.
F (role of microsystems)