Living in a Flat World: Global Education for Schools
What: A 3-day gathering to learn about k-12 global education from many =
people around the world. =20
Who will attend: teachers, administrators, heads, board members, =
university officials, and global educators from all over the world. We =
are advertising this event throughout North, Central and South America, =
Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. This will be a chance to learn from =
others, create connections and focus on solutions for schools.
Where: Earth University in Costa Rica: www.earth.ac.cr --amazing 8,000 =
acre campus with working banana plantation, dairy farm, medicinal =
garden, and 400 student university campus that will be in session during =
our conference
When: July 14-16, 2011
Costs: $750 (USD) if you register before March 1, 2011 includes all =
meals, hotel lodging, and transportation to and from the airport=20
Our current list of speakers:=20
Pat Bassett, President NAIS (National Association of Independent =
Schools)
Paul Miller, Director of Global Initiatives (NAIS)
Dr. John Strudwick, Head of School Lake Forest Academy, Chicago, IL =
(USA)
Dr. Ward Ghory, Head of School, University School of Milwaukee, WI (USA)
Carl Hobert, Axis of Hope/Boston University, MA (USA)
Kim Bouldin-Jones, Global Health Expert, St. Louis, MO (USA)
Dr. Mario Piedra, Director of Permanent Ed. EARTH University, Costa Rica
Mohit Mukergee, UN University of Peace
Maggie Cassidy, School of International Training Graduate Institute, =
Vermont =20
Matt Nink | Executive Director| Global Youth Leadership Institute
135 N. 76th St. | Milwaukee WI 53213
office: 414.290.8142 | fax: 414.290.0205 | cell: 414.397.1159
skype: gylimjn
www.gyli.org
Mission: Global Youth Leadership Institute delivers transformative =
educational programs that foster global pluralism, collaborative =
leadership, and environmental care and help students and teachers become =
fully engaged citizens of the world.
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