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Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism. December 10, 2013 Yee Wan, Ed.D. Multilingual Education Services. Bilingual Coordinators Network. Topics. Background of the Project Rationale for the Toolkit Global Competence Components of the Toolkit Application Ideas.

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Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

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  1. Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism December 10, 2013 Yee Wan, Ed.D. Multilingual Education Services Bilingual Coordinators Network

  2. Topics • Background of the Project • Rationale for the Toolkit • Global Competence • Components of the Toolkit • Application Ideas Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  3. Background The County Board has adopted a three-year goal to provide equitable education and reduce all students’ access discrepancies to high quality education Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  4. Why the Toolkit…? • Promotes and supports equitable access to high quality education for all students • Promotes the value of proficiency in multiple languages as an asset for developing global competence Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  5. Benefits of Second Language Learning Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  6. Project Contributors SCCOE Toolkit Workgroup Members Countywide Advisory Group Members Office of the Superintendent Video Production Graphic Design and Layout Web Master Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  7. Products • Publication, Educating for Global Competence: The Value of World Languages • Presentation PowerPoints for three target groups • Video: Shaping Our Global Future • A webpage for posting products 1-3 Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  8. 21st Century Student Outcomes and Support Systems Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  9. What is global competence? • The capacity and dispositions to understand and act on issues of global significance. Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  10. Recognize Perspectives Investigate the World Global Competencies Communicate Ideas Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  11. Role of Language in Global Competence Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  12. Voices from Stakeholders Shaping Our Global Future: The Value of Multilingualism Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  13. Video debrief… Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  14. If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart. -Nelson Mandela Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  15. Toolkit Components A complete list of resources is available at: http://mes.sccoe.org/bwlct/home/Pages/default.aspx Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  16. Review the Toolkit publication and other online products. How might you utilize this Toolkit in supporting students to become bilingual/multilingual? Reflection… Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  17. Questions Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

  18. For More Information Multilingual Education Services http://mes.sccoe.org/bwlct/home/Pages/default.aspx Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism

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