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Engaging diverse kiddos

Throughout this module on engaging diverse students, I learned the importance of recognizing and valuing the unique backgrounds and experiences that each student brings to the classroom. I discovered strategies for building an inclusive environment that promotes collaboration and respect among students from various cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

To apply this knowledge, I plan to incorporate differentiated teaching methods tailored to the diverse needs and learning styles of my students. This will involve using culturally relevant materials, fostering open discussions about diversity, and implementing cooperative learning activities.

Engaging Diverse Students

In this module, I have learned the importance of integrating global competence and social justice into Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs to better prepare students for an increasingly international workforce. As an agriculture teacher, this knowledge is particularly relevant because agriculture is a global industry that relies on diverse cultural perspectives, international trade, and sustainable practices. 

By applying the Global Social Justice Framework, I plan to incorporate lessons that highlight the global impact of agriculture, such as food security, sustainable farming practices, and ethical considerations in agribusiness. Additionally, I will strive to understand and integrate my students’ diverse experiences into my teaching, ensuring that all students feel represented and empowered in their learning. Through hands-on projects, discussions on global agricultural issues, and exposure to different farming techniques from around the world, I can help students develop both technical skills and a broader understanding of their role in the global agricultural community. 

Ultimately, this module has reinforced my commitment to fostering an inclusive, globally aware classroom where students are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the evolving agricultural industry.

Engaging Diverse Students

One of the most important things I’ve learned about engaging diverse students is that inclusivity, cultural relevance, and differentiation are key to fostering a positive and effective learning environment. Students come from different backgrounds, abilities, and learning styles, so creating a space where everyone feels valued and supported is essential.

Faculty Module #1: Importance of Global Competence for CTE Programs

From this module, I learned about the critical importance of global competence in career and technical education (CTE) programs. It highlighted the need for students to be aware of and understand different perspectives, effectively communicate with diverse groups, and apply their knowledge to solve both local and global challenges.

I intend to apply this by integrating global learning components into my future teaching. For example, I can design projects where students explore local issues, like sustainability practices in our community, and connect them to global topics, such as climate change.  
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CT211 Faculty Module #1: Importance of Global Competence for CTE Programs

Thanks to this introduction, we have a new global perspective, new lines of work are opened to be able to face the dynamic challenges that are constantly evolving and adapting, the disruption in education, working with groups with diverse cultural backgrounds and thus being able to prepare to train students with approaches towards a global work and perspective, with opportunities for internalization.

Faculty Module #1: Importance of Global Competence for CTE Programs

From this module, I have learned the importance of preparing students for a globally interconnected workforce, especially in career and technical education (CTE) programs. It has highlighted how essential global competence is for students entering diverse and international markets. By understanding how to integrate global perspectives into course materials, I now recognize opportunities to help students develop skills that will allow them to collaborate effectively across cultures.

I plan to apply this by incorporating more global content and real-world examples into my teaching, emphasizing the value of cross-cultural communication and international career readiness.

Faculty Module #1: Importance of Global Competence for CTE Programs

Module #1 helped me understand the critical role global competence plays in preparing students for success. I learned that global competence is more than just knowledge of different cultures; it encompasses a wide range of skills, including critical thinking, problem-solving, cultural awareness, and effective communication.

I intend to incorporate more global perspectives into my curriculum: using real examples from around the world, discussing global issues and current events, and encouraging students to collaborate with their classmates. Additionally, I plan to create a classroom environment that fosters cultural understanding and respect.

 

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I am excited to give my courses another dimension. This has made me much more aware of the need to globalize my business classes. It is important that I stay as current as possible.

Introduction

I thought the material was well organized and easy to understand. I look forward to participating in this project and offering my students the opportunity to grow and benefit from it.

CT211 Intro Module 1

The warning to walk a mile in someone else's shoes would be a good motto in developing a better view of our global economic community, you must be able to understand their experiences, challenges, thought processes, etc. and help us practice empathy in our own learning prcess.

Introductory Module

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Introductory Module

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International Connections through Social Media

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International Connections through Social Media

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Do It Yourself Global Collaboration

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Do It Yourself Global Collaboration

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Internationalizing Work-Based Learning

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Internationalizing Work-Based Learning

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Engaging Industry Partners for International Success

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Engaging Industry Partners for International Success 

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Assessment for Global Understanding

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Assessment for Global Understanding

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Internationalizing Your Instruction

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Internationalizing Your Instruction

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Course Planning for Internationalization

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Course Planning for Internationalization

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Engaging Diverse Students

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Engaging Diverse Students

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Developing a High-Quality Internationalized CTE Program

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Developing a High-Quality Internationalized CTE Program

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