We asked this question to people who have lived in multiple cultures and worked to make the world a better place.
What does it mean to be a Global Citizen?
Online course information
Communicate better across cultures and have a greater impact on the world.
Aaron Kwak - final
This course will help you to understand the world on a deeper level
and to envision the contributions you can make to it.
• For students ages 14 and older
• 6 self-paced lessons + 3 assignments + 3 discussion sessions
• Designed to take one semester (2 Terms)
• You can join any time, and must finish within one year
• Topics include: paths to global citizenship, identity, prejudice, crossing cultures, cultural values, humanitarian issues, sustainable development, local needs and global connections
• Access to a private online group for registered students only
• Originally created for high school students in New Zealand, participants are welcome from anywhere
What to expect
Talk with peers and learn from each other’s perspectives on global issues.
• A series of three zoom sessions, repeated throughout the year.
Earn a certificate & badge for full completion
Discussion Sessions
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Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand