What's the Big Idea?

Globally-Minded Education with Julia Fliss

September 18, 2021
What's the Big Idea?
Globally-Minded Education with Julia Fliss
Show Notes

In which Dan is joined by Colorado educator Julia Fliss to discuss the importance of cultivating globally-minded students in our increasingly interconnected world. Dan and Julia start by examining the power of learning additional languages as a portal into deeper cultural understanding. Then they discuss the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, local activism, and Julia's work with Girl Rising. As always I welcome comments and questions on Twitter @BigIdeaEd

Mentioned in the show:
The UN's Sustainable Development Goals
Teach the SDGs
Inspire Citizens
Girl Rising
Julia Fliss on Twitter

Music:
Track: Sunflower — Soyb [Audio Library Release]
Music provided by Audio Library Plus
Watch: https://youtu.be/dG1U3NuR9Pk
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