Road to Global Citizenship: An Educator’s Toolbook
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TABLE 1 - Key elements in developing global citizenship
KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
Social justice and equality
• Causes and effects of inequalities within and
between societies
• Changing perspectives on the process of
social change
• Competing views on the eradication of
poverty
Diversity
• Values and cultures in specific societies and
across global society
• Indigenous peoples’ issues and perspectives
• The interaction of different values and beliefs
in our lives
• Evolving conceptions of human and
planetary rights and freedoms
Globalisation and interdependence
• Interpretations of the process and effect of
globalisation
• Interconnectedness of issues on different
scales and in different contexts
• Shifting patterns of local-global relationships
• Responses to the process of globalisation
Sustainability
• Local-global people-environment
relationships
• Steps towards a more sustainable global
environment
• Measuring and monitoring sustainability
Environment and Resources
• Ecological footprint
• Environmental health
• Biodiversity
Peace and conflict
• Peace and justice in cultural and religious
contexts
• Arms control and international security
• Alternatives to violence as a response to
conflict
• Conflict resolution and negotiation
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