The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is behind the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) a standardized test given to 15-year-olds around the globe, the ...

Global competency can be taught--and measured--with simple but powerful strategies educators everywhere can use.

Today’s students face a rapidly changing global environment in education, employment, and recreation. In this workshop, the presenters will discuss the knowledge, skills, and experiences needed to be ...

One in ten Americans is foreign born, and local communities—urban, suburban, and rural—are growing more diverse. One in five jobs is tied to international trade. This means that students must be ...

Building on the work of the Center for Global Education at Asia Society and others, OECD has defined global competence as “the capacity to examine local, global and intercultural issues, to understand ...

Monday’s post examined the latest research in Asia which shows a move away from rote learning and an increased emphasis on twenty-first century skills. Meanwhile, here in North America, the Toronto ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is celebrating its Sixth International Day of Education today, Jan. 24. This year’s theme is, “Learning for Lasting Peace ...

Generally, the emerging field of global competence includes a few elements: a) knowledge of other world regions, cultures, economies and issues of global importance; b) values of respect for other ...

The data reported here was collected by ACER, who were funded by the Department for Education, Skills and Employment to coordinate Australia's participation in PISA 2025. More Australian 15 year olds ...

Welcome to the 6th Annual Global Teach Connection (GTC) Virtual Summit 2024! This year's Global Teach Connect (GTC) Summit is dedicated to "Bridging Borders: Cultivating Global Competence in Learning ...

President Trump’s recent Executive Order (EO) suspends the entry of refugees into the United States for 120 days, indefinitely stops admission of Syrian refugees, and for 90 days bans individuals from ...