Our global education expert shares her guide to Global Citizenship Education: what it actually is, why it matters right now, what it looks like in real classrooms and in families, kindergarten through graduation, and how to include global citizenship education throughout your life.

 

 

Here’s the sentence I’d tape to every family’s fridge and every teacher’s desk: fifteen minutes a day, every day, outlasts a themed activity or month every single time. Why? It's the power of compounding.

A “Countries of the World” week in April is a lovely photo op. What actually shapes a kid’s intercultural being is the small, repeated practice, the map that stays up, the question that comes back around, the habit that becomes a reflex.