Global Education | Page 5

Global education produces students who possess the knowledge, skills, and disposition to understand and act creatively on issues of global significance.

What is Global Education?

According to Asia Society, a leading organization on global competencies,

“Globally competent students must have the knowledge and skills to:”

Global Education is…

1. Accomplished through strategic

planning

2. Infused throughout all curriculum

3. Focused on a specific set of skills

4. Interdisciplinary

5. K-12

Global Education is not…

1. Lone faculty or done in isolation

2. Token global course(s)

3. Single experiences

4. Multicultural education

5. Focused on knowledge

What Global Education is and is not: