Additional Global Education Resources

Okay so you have read all these amazing global education resources and you are still hungry for more. This section has the B-sides. Sometimes I’ve only looked at them and never really used them in my teaching, or else I think they don’t have as strong a relevance to this guide as I would optimally hope. But here they are anyway!

1. The Global Education Network

What’s special about this one? This is sponsored by the British Council and maintained by experts.
Why I didn’t mention it before? This doesn’t have a lot of classroom tools but is totally relevant.
Link: https://www.britishcouncil.org/school-resources/global-education-network

2. The Pulitzer Center’s Global Gateway

What’s special about this one? This contains lesson plans and units associated with specific journalistic articles.
Why I didn’t mention it before? This is a subset of the section I mentioned earlier but has a trove of teacher resources that
Link: https://pulitzercenter.org/education/resources

3. National Geographic’s Explorers Classroom

What’s special about this one? This offers live and recorded events that engage students in real-world, important global issues.
Why I didn’t mention it before? I mentioned Nat Geo, but this one is a useful system of connecting classrooms to experts in the field.
Link: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/education/student-experiences/explorer-classroom/

4. The World’s Largest Lesson

What’s special about this one? This resource is all about the UN’s SDGs, and provides lessons for all ages, helping students feel connected to these issues.
Why I didn’t mention it before? Just didn’t have room with all the other amazing resources!
Link: https://worldslargestlesson.globalgoals.org/

5. UNICEF’s Education Resources