Educating for global citizenship in a changing world | Global Engage. Educating for global citizenship in a changing world Ideas and practice for developing global citizenship within a school context. All were investigated, devised and piloted by teachers in the Toronto area of Canada. Published online by the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto and the Canadian International Development Agency. · Chapter 1 Exploring the Dimensions of Global Citizenship· Chapter 2 Creating Inclusive Classrooms for Global Perspectives· Chapter 3 Examining Social Justice and Our Human Rights· Chapter 4 Investigating Public Issues of Global Importance· Chapter 5 Connecting Moral Issues of Global Importance to Students' Lives· Chapter 6 Building Collaborative Partnerships for Inquiry and Engagement in Global Citizenship· Chapter 7 Getting Involved as a Global Citizen· Chapter 8 Infusing Perspectives of Global Citizenship Through School-wide Initiatives· Chapter 9 Assessing Student Learning and Global Citizenship·
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Pre-paid bins in Belgium, communal recycling in Seoul, extra charges for not recycling in northern Italy and a choice of bin sizes in Seattle. All have their merits - but what do locals think about the schemes? Roncade, Italy Why nappies prove a problem for Italy's residents In Roncade, northern Italy there has been a big push by local authorities to encourage people to recycle. Each household gets five bins for five different types of waste. The scheme has seen recycling rates in the town jump from 14% to 80% in five years. Daniele Sartor has a new baby and faces higher charges to dispose of the child's nappies. Seattle, USA One family explains how they deal with their waste In Seattle, each household is given three bins: one for recycling, one for garden clippings, and one for normal waste.
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