Sentences with phrase «such global competence»

The idea is to provide an internationally comparative Pisa assessment that would offer the first comprehensive overview of education systems» success in preparing young people to have such global competence.

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However, the school curriculum goes beyond multicultural songs and dances; it is based on Educating for Global Competence: Preparing Our Youth to Engage the World (PDF), a text based on interdisciplinary - instruction research from Harvard University's Project Zero and pedagogical work by global - education institutions such as the International Baccalaureate, the Asia Society, Oxfam, and Facing History and OursGlobal Competence: Preparing Our Youth to Engage the World (PDF), a text based on interdisciplinary - instruction research from Harvard University's Project Zero and pedagogical work by global - education institutions such as the International Baccalaureate, the Asia Society, Oxfam, and Facing History and Oursglobal - education institutions such as the International Baccalaureate, the Asia Society, Oxfam, and Facing History and Ourselves.

In the background questionnaire, students will be asked to report how familiar they are with global issues; how developed their linguistic and communication skills are; to what extent they hold certain attitudes, such as respect for people from different cultural backgrounds; and what opportunities they have at school to develop global competence.

But just as the Bay State was pursuing clearly articulated academic goals, Connecticut chose a curriculum that put soft skills (such as cultural competence and global awareness) on a par with academic content.

Resources such as these help schools certify their teachers as global educators through the Teachers College Global Competence Certificate, George Mason University's degrees in international education, or the Global Education Confeglobal educators through the Teachers College Global Competence Certificate, George Mason University's degrees in international education, or the Global Education ConfeGlobal Competence Certificate, George Mason University's degrees in international education, or the Global Education ConfeGlobal Education Conference.

To prepare global - ready students, educators need to focus on developing their own skills such as global competence, problem - solving and emotional intelligence, as well as attitudes of openness and curiosity.

Additionally, service learning programs and cultural immersion experiences in international settings such as Guyana, Haiti and Kenya will enhance students» sensitivity to diversity and difference, promote learning and sharing of cross-cultural experiences, enhance students» competence in building therapeutic relationships with diverse populations, increase students» awareness of ethics and standards appropriate to professional practice with culturally diverse populations, and expand students» global perspectives of psychological theories and their application to culturally diverse groups.

In addition to its support of Art Basel, UBS has a long and substantial record of engagement in contemporary art: as a holder of one of the world's most distinguished corporate art collections, as an active partner in global contemporary art projects such as the Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative, and as a source of information and insights through the UBS Art Competence Center, UBS Arts Forum and its new contemporary art news - focused app, «Planet Art&rglobal contemporary art projects such as the Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative, and as a source of information and insights through the UBS Art Competence Center, UBS Arts Forum and its new contemporary art news - focused app, «Planet Art&rGlobal Art Initiative, and as a source of information and insights through the UBS Art Competence Center, UBS Arts Forum and its new contemporary art news - focused app, «Planet Art».