Revised Globalization
- 1. Globalization Chloe White, Ruth Witmer, Raquel Escareno
- 2. Definition Globalization is the integration of different world views, cultures, values, ideas, beliefs, technologies, standards, and ways of life.
- 3. Importance Globalization is important in education because it teaches the students different ways of life, different ways of thinking, and ideas that they may have never heard before. Globalization helps students learn new concepts, cultures, and beliefs that will help them to become diverse in these areas. It will also help them to be more accepting of others and more open to changes and ideas later in life.
- 4. How It Applies to 21st Century Education Globalization can be used to education students by: • Teaching how to be “Global Citizens” • Learning to respect and value diversity • Being a part if an interdependent community
- 5. Examples Creating a simulated United Nations where each student represents a different country in the United Nations Becoming involved in community service projects or campaigns Researching different countries and their contribution to Math and Science fields
- 6. Detailed Example Creating a simulated United Nations where each student represents a different country in the United Nations This can be accomplished by having each student be a different country and have them debate about different topics They would first need to learn about their individual countries The topic given would be war between the United States and Russia. They would need to discuss pros and cons of war How much it would cost How many troops would be sent… (etc)
- 7. Role of Technology Globalization is dependent on communication technology, and communication technology is in turn dependent on globalization. WebQuests Podcast Blog In education that means being able to be connected with each other in an instant.
- 8. Works Cited http://www.buzzle.com/articles/impact-of-communication-technology-on- globalization.html Pictures from: http://schorring.wordpress.com/ http://www.portalsvijesti.com/teme/nwo/globalizacija-i-njezina-nacela/ http://michaelczinkota.com/2012/02/daily-iconoclast-how-has-globalization-and- technology-changed-our-lives/ The sites from which we got the pictures do not correlate exactly with globalization just the pictures illustrate the use of technology in globalization. http://www.slideshare.net/june21harsh/globalisation-and-education-role-and- skills-of-21st-century-teacher http://www.unesco.org/education/tlsf/mods/theme_c/mod18.html