Sentences with phrase «encouraging global understanding»

Because our youngest students can't spend weeks abroad, we bring international experts to them through campus visits and videoconferences, exposing students to extraordinary experiences and encouraging global understanding.

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Global brands often run contests inviting their fans to vote on new products (for example, the 1995 and 2002 M&M's Color Campaigns) because the companies understand that when customers are encouraged to take part in these types of decisions, they are fostering the idea of, «We're all in this together.»
Oxfam's «Sow the Seed» resource encourages active global citizenship, helping pupils to understand more about the issue and inspiring them to take...
Oxfam's «Sow the Seed» resources encourage active global citizenship, helping pupils to understand more about climate change and inspiring them to take action.
Oxfam's «Sow the Seed» resources encourage active global citizenship, helping pupils to understand more about climate change and inspiring them to...
The Sow the Seed resource encourages active global citizenship, helping pupils to understand more about the issue and inspiring them to take action.
Global citizenship education should provide a new set of core values to develop enhanced knowledge, skills and, most importantly, attitudes to encourage respect for human rights, social justice, diversity, gender equality, and environmental sustainability among other values that promote mutual understanding and constructive relations.
The more that we understand how this global learning process of collective problem solving and creating works, the faster we can develop applications to encourage investment in and connect Africa's broadband infrastructure.
Key insights into the future of global education were offered, including one from Jessica, Executive Director at the Asia Society: «The more we can promote understanding and perspective - taking, and encourage explanation of your own thinking while respectfully hearing others, the more opportunity there is for new thinking to emerge and communities to be strengthened.
Global SchoolNet: A site that engages teachers and students in project learning exchanges with people around the world to develop literacy and communication skills, foster teamwork and collaboration, encourage workforce preparedness, and create multicultural understanding.
Our mission is to inspire in our students a lifelong love of learning and pursuit of academic excellence, to promote understanding of and respect for the diversity that makes our society strong, and to encourage constructive and responsible global citizenship.
In this capacity, she encourages and supports schools to incorporate and integrate the arts within the core curriculum and into daily instruction; creating a stimulating classroom environment that deepens student understanding and knowledge of the school's curriculum, oneself and our global world.
SAGE Academy teachers provide an academic environment of excellence for secondary students which encourages life - long learning, respect for a diverse global community, awareness of the Earth's limited resources, and understanding of social justice issues throughout the world.
Following the global assembly, Discovery Education encourages students to draft their own charter to help broaden their understanding of the importance of the historical event in modern democracy.
These students are exposed to «bilingualism, biliteracy, and global awareness, and are encouraged to appreciate and understand different cultures.»
Project H plans to encourage the design industry to «Fund and deliver existing life - improving and life - saving products to specific global communities» and «Host competitions that encourage designers and communities to address and understand global and social issues, and use design as a tool to propose solutions.»
The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System ™ encourages and accelerates global adoption of sustainable green building and development practices through the creation and implementation of universally understood and accepted tools and performance criteria.
The objectives of the campaign are to increase understanding and encourage commitment by local and national governments to make disaster risk reduction and resilience and climate change a policy priority and to bring the global Hyogo Framework closer to local needs.
Encouraging IWC members to establish and fund a global network of experts trained to rescue stranded whales, dolphins and porpoises, plus collate data to better inform our understanding of these tragic events;
The need to encourage people to understand exactly how important these corals are also appears to be a major factor in battling global warming, climate change and this acidification that is changing the oceans.
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