Global Education
COE Global Education Week
Presentations, Workshops, Seminars . The week of March 3-8, 2003 was selected as a time that students and faculty within the College of Education would focus on Global Education efforts. For this first year, the task force issued an open invitation asking all departments and each faculty to provide opportunities for COE students to learn more about global education.
The following college-wide events were scheduled:
College-Wide Events During Global Education Week March 3-7, 2003
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MONDAY 3/3/03 |
TUESDAY 3/4/03 |
WEDNESDAY 3/5/03 |
THURSDAY 3/6/03 |
8-9 a.m. Children in a Changing World Sweatshirt Sale . (Student AEYC sponsored) |
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10 a.m. – 12 noon |
The Good War & Those who Refuse to Fight It. Topic concerns Conscientious Objection, WWII, Israeli “Refuseniks.” (Discussion led by Harold Kimble, HURL minor.) EB A239 |
“Winter Soldier.” (Discussion led by Harold Kimble, HURL minor; Chris Lavne,; and Julie Andrzejewski, Jesse Benjamin, HURL faculty,) EB A115 |
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“Downwind.” A film about depleted uranium and the dangers it poses to US troops. (Informa-tion and discussion by Harold Kimble, HURL minor.) EB A115 |
12 noon – 1 p.m. |
.Dr. Obi Emjulu. “Education Today in Nigeria ” Ed Lounge |
Special Event. Student teaching and practica in inter-national settings. (C. Kissock, Dir. of In- ternat'l Teacher Ed. at U of M-Morris; T. Heck; P. Minden.) Ed Lounge |
Brown Bag Lunch. Education Today in Moldova . (Maria Mihailova, Lora Ciobanv & Larisa Podgorodet- kaia of Balti State University .) Ed Lounge |
International Opportunities for COE Faculty. (Dr. Chunsheng Zhang and Linda Raine.) Ed Lounge |
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. |
Teach-In. “US war in the Middle East and its victims: Iraquis, Kurds, Palestinians.” (Presentation and facilitated discussion led by HURL faculty Semya Hakim and Jesse Benjamin,) Ed Lounge |
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2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
“Teaching About the War in Iraq .” Discussion about resources for teachers & politics. (Organized by HURL faculty Polly Kellogg.) EB A226 |
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International Perspectives. Information media technology in the school environment. MC 122 until 4 p.m. |
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3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Faculty Forum. Faribault Group: “Learning About Critical Literacy through Professional Study & Action Research. Ed Lounge |
International Careers Panels. Atwood Little Theater until 4:45 p.m.
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Internat'l Opport. for Students. SCSU study abroad, ex- changes and student teaching. Ed Lounge |
4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. |
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NNER - Ground Round |
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5 p.m. – 7 p.m. |
COE Celebration at Mexican Village downtown |
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“Holding Up Half the Sky: Honoring Women of Color” Atwood Little Theater |
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International Speakers in Classes Faculty were encouraged to have international faculty and/or students as guests in their education classes anytime during the spring term, but particularly during Global Education week.
Fifteen faculty from 7 departments reported that they had invited international speakers during their regular class times. In addition, there were approximately 12 presentations to classes by the Moldovan exchange faculty during spring term.
Community Efforts The Human Relations Department deserves special recognition for their efforts during global education week. In addition to conducting numerous campus teach-ins that addressed global concerns, they also sponsored several workshops. They also expanded their efforts to provide a series of activities that were held in St. Cloud South Junior High.
Schedule of events at South Junior High:
TIME |
ROOM |
SOUTH |
TITLE/TOPIC |
NAME |
8:45-9:45 |
125 |
Koskinen |
Child Slave Labor |
C. Sysengchanh |
8:45-9:45 |
205 |
Fulton |
Child Slave Labor |
O. Wahwan |
8:45-9:45 |
219 |
Lorentz |
Child Slave Labor |
J. Ebeling |
9:48-10:44 |
125 |
Koskinen |
AIDS in Africa |
M. Jangu |
9:48-10:44 |
219 |
Lorentz |
AIDS in Africa |
M. Jangu |
10:47-11:39 |
205 |
Fulton |
Child Slave Labor |
S. Zitur |
10:47-11:39 |
219 |
Lorentz |
Child Slave Labor |
O. Emejulu |
12:48-1:20 |
205 |
Fulton |
Muslim girls & women |
M. Daneshpour |
1:15-2:10 |
219 |
Lorentz |
Muslim girls & women |
M. Daneshpour |
1:23-2:15 |
205 |
Fulton |
Iraq & U.S. Sanctions |
P. Kellogg |
2:13-3:10 |
219 |
Lorentz |
Iraq & U.S. Sanctions |
P. Kellogg |
2:13-3:10 |
205 |
Fulton |
Child Slave Labor |
L. Subrahmanyan |
