Preparing globally competent teachers: Indo-German perspectives on teacher training

Globalization has an immense effect on education. Education relies on the teacher and the process by which teachers are developed. In this context, the expectations of teacher role and options for teacher preparation today have key roles to play in educating children to become responsible citizens...

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Main Authors: Brijesh Darji, Gregor Lang-Wojtasik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2014-11-01
Series:International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=e5b96374-0490-4184-a65e-62602b90c22d
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spelling doaj-b65722412a7e4534b0f32bc445ea1da42020-12-16T09:46:44ZengUCL PressInternational Journal of Development Education and Global Learning1756-52782014-11-0110.18546/IJDEGL.06.3.04Preparing globally competent teachers: Indo-German perspectives on teacher trainingBrijesh DarjiGregor Lang-WojtasikGlobalization has an immense effect on education. Education relies on the teacher and the process by which teachers are developed. In this context, the expectations of teacher role and options for teacher preparation today have key roles to play in educating children to become responsible citizens of increasingly multicultural societies and active participants concerning the global challenges in various facets of society. Globalization is one of the most powerful forces shaping the present and future world in which today's children and youth will have to survive, intellectually, to create a sustainable and just world society. Starting from a focused understanding of globalization, this article discusses the competences of global learning, associated competences of global teachers, and perspectives within the teacher training systems of India and Germany.https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=e5b96374-0490-4184-a65e-62602b90c22d
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description Globalization has an immense effect on education. Education relies on the teacher and the process by which teachers are developed. In this context, the expectations of teacher role and options for teacher preparation today have key roles to play in educating children to become responsible citizens of increasingly multicultural societies and active participants concerning the global challenges in various facets of society. Globalization is one of the most powerful forces shaping the present and future world in which today's children and youth will have to survive, intellectually, to create a sustainable and just world society. Starting from a focused understanding of globalization, this article discusses the competences of global learning, associated competences of global teachers, and perspectives within the teacher training systems of India and Germany.
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