1st Edition

Teaching the Global Dimension Key Principles and Effective Practice

Edited By David Hicks, Cathie Holden Copyright 2007
230 Pages
by Routledge

232 Pages
by Routledge

232 Pages
by Routledge

Teaching the Global Dimension specifically responds to concerns such as inequality, justice, environment and conflict in chapters written by leading educationalists in the field. It explores both the theory and practice of ‘global education’ today and provides: a framework for understanding global issues a model identifying the key elements of good practice insight into young people’s... Read more

Part 1: The Global Dimension  1. Responding to the World Dave Hicks  2. Principles and Precedents Dave Hicks  3. Young People’s Concerns Cathie Holden  4. Student Teachers’ Views Cathie Holden  5. Controversial Issues Cathie Holden  Part 2: Key Concepts  6. Conflict Resolution Lynn Davies  7. Social Justice Ange Grunsell  8. Values and Perceptions Robin Richardson  9. Sustainable Development Ros Wade  10. Interdependence Teresa Garlake  11. Human Rights Margot Brown  12. Diversity Hilary Claire  13. Global Citizenship Julia Tanner  Part 3: The Global Classroom  14. The Wider World in the Primary School Fran Martin  15. Global Citizenship in Secondary School Harriet Marshall

 

Biography

David Hicks is Professor of Education at Bath Spa University. 

Cathie Holden is Reader in Education at the University of Exeter.