World View Symposium


Annual World View Symposium

World View inaugurated its work in the fall of 1998 with the Kickoff Symposium, which drew an audience of over 300 school and community college educators from across the state.  Other World View symposium topics have included, "The New Global Order" (1999), "Immigration:  Its Causes, Benefits, Challenges, and Future Impacts" (2000), "Creating Global Schools and Colleges" (2001), "Understanding Conflict in an Era of Globalization: Educating Responsible Citizens" (2002), "Globalization: What It Means and How to Teach It" (2003), "Global Education: Infusing Global Themes Into Every Classroom" (2004), and "Global Science: What Every Educator Needs to Know" (2005), "K-12 Symposium: Best Practices in Education from Around the World" and "Community Colleges Symposium: The Global Economy" (2006), "K-12 Symposium: Best Practices in Global Education from Around the United States" and "Community College Symposium: Globalization's Impact and Model Global Programs at Community Colleges in the U.S." (2007).

Click on the titles below to learn more about our current and past-programs.

Community College Symposium 2008, Globalization and Health Issues
K-12 Symposium 2008, Bringing World Cultures to the Classroom
Community College Symposium 2007, Globalization's Impact and Model Global Programs at Community Colleges in the U.S.
K-12 Symposium 2007, Best Practices in Education from Around the United States

Community College Symposium 2006, The Global Economy

K-12 Symposium 2006, Best Practices in Education from Around the World

Community College Symposium 2005, Global Science: What Every Faculty Member Needs to Know

K-12 Symposium 2005, Global Science: What Every Educator Needs to Know

Symposium 2004, Global Education: Infusing Global Themes Into Every Classroom

Symposium 2003, Globalization: What It Means and How to Teach It

Symposium 2002, Understanding Conflict in an Era of Globalization: Educating Responsible Citizens

Symposium 2001, Creating Global Schools and Colleges
Symposium 2000, Immigration: Its Causes, Benefits, Challenges, and Future Impacts
Symposium 1999, The New Global Order
Symposium 1998, Kickoff Symposium






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