1. HAVING WHAT IT TAKES What Students Need to be Globally Competitive

2. THE FLAT WORLDMore and more we are living in what has been called a “Flat World”A flat world means that more people around the globe can participate in world affairs.This includes the need for more global education.

3. What is global education? Global education is an effort to cultivate in young people a perspective of the world which emphasizes the interconnection among cultures, species, and the planet.

6. Have Passion and Curiosity

7. A Need to Like People

10. CQ + PQ > IQ

11. Passion to learn (passion quota)

12. Curiosity to discover (curiousity quota)

13. Is over intelligence quota (IQ)

15. This starts with teachers. You can’t light a fire of passion in someone else if it doesn’t burn in you to begin with.

16. Students need to see a teacher who really cares.

17. They in turn will develop that fire.

19. Being a more right-brained person: You can “do what you love” You can learn to make a connection with music and improving social skills You can enhance your over-all quality of life You can become a better student and enhance your intellectual abilities You can become more creative and appreciative You can become more adaptive to a global world.

20. Conclusion:All the Global Skills Needed: Learn to be a self-motivator Apply your learning skills to new situations Be able to find & organize information Be able to analyze information Conduct investigation and research Be able to communicate well in various forms Always be willing to improve Be a cooperative learner with others