World View: Global Education Workshop for Charleston County Schools

A World View Global Education Workshop
For Charleston County Schools: 

July 26, 2002

After September 11:
Bringing the World to the Classroom



            
8:00Registration
8:30Welcome
Robert Phay, World View
Ron McWhirt, Charleston County Schools
8:45Global Education: Creating Globally Literate Students 
James Lea, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:45 Break
10:00Implications of September 11: Challenges for the American Economy, Politics, and Social Systems
Earl Walker, School of Business, The Citadel 
11:00After September 11: World Studies in the Classroom
Bill Velto, Cary Academy
12:00Lunch
1:15Socratic Seminar
Texts:
  • Anatol Lieven, "The Cold War Is Finally Over: The True Significance of the Attacks"
  • National Council for the Social Studies Position Statement on Global Education
2:30Break
2:45Concurrent Sessions
  • Understanding Islam
    Ishaq Zahid, The Citadel
  • Responding to Terrorism: Challenges for Democracy
    (For secondary school educators)
    Bill Velto, Cary Academy
  • Teaching for Global Understanding in the Elementary Grades
    Carey Keller, Hunley Park Elementary
  • Environmental and Science Studies: Connections to Global Issues
    Mark Teseniar, Buist Academy
4:00

Closing Remarks: Education for Global Citizenship
Robert Phay, World View
Barbara Dilligard, Charleston County Schools

4:30Adjourn

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