Published On: July 17th, 2015|

Education Week – William Gaudelli

“At the World Education Forum recently held in Incheon, South Korea, global citizenship education was identified as part of a quality education for all students. William Gaudelli, associate professor and chair of the Department of Arts and Humanities at Teachers College, Columbia University and co-founder of the Global Competence Certificate Program, outlines the reasons why it is critical to raise global citizens…This is an enormous task but it is what we must do—to educate the child born today in your community, in a manner that imagines a world that is not yet—one of peace, respect, justice, and sustainability—in a way that perceives time with a sense of urgency, hears others with openness and humility and moves to inhabit our daily practices with a profound sense of life.”(more)