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Tuesday July 29, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
In a world that is more connected than ever before, it is essential we help our students become globally competent citizens and lifelong learners. Global competence includes the disposition and knowledge to understand and act on issues of global significance. Global education is a teaching lens that can easily be integrated into any discipline at any age to develop student critical thinking skills and a deep sense of curiosity about the world. This session will introduce the concepts of global competence and global education through an exploration of various literature sources and writing activities.
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Ryan Kellar

Associate Faculty Librarian, College of the Redwoods
Ryan Keller is a former high school teacher and school librarian and 2024 CGEP Fellow. She's passionate about nurturing the compassionate citizen in every student through literacy and access to high quality children's literature.
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Jenn Soderfelt

Community School Coordinator, Blue Lake Union Elementary School
Jenn Soderfelt was a middle school teacher for eight years, sharing her excitement for science, environmental education, and literacy. Jenn became a Fellow with the California Global Education Program (CGEP) in 2022, and is now able to share her passion for global education through... Read More →
Tuesday July 29, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
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