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Second Asia Pacific International Forum: Intercultural and Global Citizenship Education
Event Date: 
Wed, 2016/03/16 - Fri, 2016/03/18
Venue: 
University of Western Australia, Perth Western Australia
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Join practitioners and international thought leaders in an in-depth, Asia Pacific focused yet globally relevant exploration of the importance of intercultural learning and Global Citizenship Education. Learn how growing competence in intercultural understanding and global citizenship will better equip individuals and society to meet the needs of education, business and communities in the 21st century. Consider how this can help us in understanding and addressing the big issues that threaten civil society and community cohesion in so many parts of the globe. Immerse yourself in the big picture, exchange ideas and learn about the practicalities related to business and education. Share your research or success stories "The forum will: " -Strengthen the integration and collaboration among diverse communities of practice interested in intercultural learning, Global Citizenship Education and global competence. -Contribute to the creation of a sustainable Global Citizenship Education community in the Asia Pacific Region. -Build the profile of Global Citizenship Education and its importance to educators, policy makers and other interested parties, such as the corporate sector. -Share findings of academic researchers and create further opportunities for research collaboration. link to event programme: https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/08271292/files/uploaded/provisional%20program%20updated.pdf

URL: 
http://www.gced.org.au/