1st Edition

Global Citizenship Education for Young Children Practice in the Preschool Classroom

By Robin Elizabeth Hancock Copyright 2023
176 Pages 63 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

176 Pages 63 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

176 Pages 63 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

Designed to assist educators of young children in building awareness of their roles as members of a global community in an increasingly divided world, this essential guide is an illuminating resource which answers the question: "Is it possible to teach global citizenship in the first five years of life?" Global Citizenship Education for Young Children takes a close look at the... Read more

Part 1: Development, Early Education and Global Citizenship Education  1. Early Childhood Development  2. Theories Relevant to Early Childhood Global Education  3. What is Global Citizenship  Part 2: Global Citizenship Education in Practice: Little Sun People  4. Little Sun People: The Context of Community  5. Little Sun People: Lessons in Power  6. Little Sun People: Self Esteem Development  Part 3: Global Citizenship Education in Practice: Mid-Pacific Institute  7. Mid-Pacific Institute: The Context of Community  8. Mid-Pacific Institute: Membership in Community  9. Mid-Pacific Institute: Stewardship  Part 4: The Work of Teachers  10. Self-Reflection  11. Collaboration

Biography

Robin Elizabeth Hancock, Ed.D, is an early educator, teacher trainer and global education specialist. Her practice is dedicated to supporting educators, both in the United States and abroad, who are working to build responsive global education experiences for their children and communities.