International Global Citizen's Award

encouraging young people to become better global citizens

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Emphasising a few things about the IGC Award

While in Hong Kong on holiday recently, I enjoyed meeting up with Cheryl Osborne and Peter Muir at Discovery College. This is the second ye…

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0 May 18, 2014

A word on terminology – and why it matters. A few personal thoughts and where the International Global Citizen's Award title comes from

A couple of things have got me thinking again about terminology we use in describing our interactions with the wider world. Matthew (above)…

Started by Boyd Roberts

0 Feb 7, 2014

Prezi on the IGC Award

Beth Robinson of Longfield Academy of Sport, UK has produced a Prezi (an alternative to PowerPoint for presentations, if you’ve not come ac…

Started by Boyd Roberts

0 Jan 10, 2014

Resolutions and pledges

New Year is the time for resolutions – when we set ourselves personal goals or targets, or ways in which we want to improve ourselves. Thes…

Started by Boyd Roberts

0 Jan 10, 2014

The Three Rs of engagement - Action sites at the heart of Relate, Reflect, Research

November 2010 I was writing something recently about the role of community engagement in international education.  Thinking about the way…

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0 Jan 7, 2014

Personal reflections on the IGC Award - on the Occupy movement, protests and service

From November 2011 In our work with young people, it is important that we are ourselves reflective, in the way that we encourage them to b…

Started by Boyd Roberts

0 Jan 7, 2014

Involving students in the process of making IGC awards

  As mentioned in Information for Centres “participants should be involved in the final award process deciding who among their fellow parti…

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0 Jan 7, 2014

Close up to clothes

March 2012 Earlier in the month I attended a meeting on global education at which the keynote speaker was Lucy Siegle, a journalist on ethi…

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0 Jan 7, 2014

The thrEEEs of global citizenship

It helps us to keep important messages in mind if we have a memorable phrase or key words. We are all familiar with the phrase Reduce reuse…

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0 Jan 7, 2014

Impact through displays

The advertising industry spends (“invests”) enormous amounts of money trying to influence our behaviour through posters and commercials. I…

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0 Jan 7, 2014

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