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8 Key Concepts
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8 Key Concepts

The global dimension can be understood through 8 concepts. These provide a conceptual framework for thinking about global dimensions and building them into the curriculum.

Specific sections below may be particularly relevant for the curriculum areas in which you teach. Click on the appropriate links below to audit how you deliver global dimensions and to identify aspects you can develop in your teaching.

Sustainable development

Social justice

Values and perceptions

Human rights

Interdependence

Diversity

Conflict resolution

Global Citizenship

See also the DfES document Developing the global dimension in the school curriculum Ref: DfES 1409-2005DOC-EN, date of issue March 2005

This document provides specific examples across the curriculum from Foundation Stage to Key Stage 4 and whole school examples.

Copies can be downloaded from http://www.teachernet.gov.uk select Online publications and search for the global dimension.

 

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