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Teaching the European Union

Teaching the European Union. One Teacher’s Perspective. Why I teach the eu. Integrating the EU into your curriculum. How I integrate the EU into my curriculum. The EU can be used to teach: Content Concepts Issues Skills . Teaching content. History Government & politics Geography

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Teaching the European Union

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  1. Teaching the European Union One Teacher’s Perspective

  2. Why I teach the eu

  3. Integrating the EU into your curriculum

  4. How I integrate the EU into my curriculum • The EU can be used to teach: • Content • Concepts • Issues • Skills

  5. Teaching content • History • Government & politics • Geography • Statistics • Economics • Environmental science • Foreign language • Literature

  6. Teaching concepts • Sovereignty and supranationalism • Political and economic integration • Currency and exchange rates • Sustainability and conservation • Renewable/non-renewable energy sources • Culture and customs • Literary themes

  7. Teaching issues • Refugees and asylum • Immigration and xenophobia • Globalization • Climate change • Environment – water use, pollution, soil conservation • Population growth & energy consumption

  8. Teaching skills • Cooperation • Debate and discussion • Role playing • Critical thinking • Map & graph reading

  9. The EU and Global Education

  10. The EU and Global Education • Case’s Cognitive & Affective Goals for Global Ed • Openmindedness • Anticipation of complexity • Inclination to empathize • Hanvey’s Core Content for Global Ed • State of the planet awareness • Cross-cultural awareness • Awareness of human choices

  11. My Lesson Plan

  12. Student engagement

  13. Incorporating technology • YouTube • Wikis • Blogs • E-pals • Social media

  14. The End Thanks for your attention!

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