Global Classrooms Offerings
Special thanks to our many individual supporters and sponsors.
2009-2010 Sponsor
Education Programs
The Cabot Family Charitable Trust
at the Boston Foundation
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Outcomes and achievements from the Global Classrooms: Peacekeeping Unit are being measured through detailed pre and post evaluations, interviews, and other defined indicators.
1) Improved student learning
- Increased student awareness of global issues
- A greater understanding of how global issues can have a local impact, and how the lessons learned globally can be applied locally
- Greater understanding of negotiations and resolving conflict, and improved problem solving and analytical skills
- Better prepared students for a culturally diverse workforce
2) Enhanced teaching skills
- Updated and effective teacher and classroom resources (maps and country information)
- Learned teaching techniques through two workshops
- Learned conflict resolution and negotiation skills
- Improved comprehension of global affairs
3) Increased family participation in conflict resolution
- Improved the students' ability to resolve conflicts peacefully in their every day lives, including their classrooms and homes
- Increased understanding of global affairs
For more information, please contact our Education Staff, at Tel: 617-482-4587, or via email at global.classrooms@unagb.org
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