ChanGINg Mindsets & EncouraGINg Action
8 Tools for Global Impact
1:
EncouraGINg Impact > EncouraGINg Action
The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another
A marked effect or influence
Have a strong effect on someone or something
The fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim
A thing done
The way in which something works or moves
Impact: A strong effect, forcible change, or benefit to the environment, the economy, society, culture, public policy or services, health, happiness, and wellbeing beyond the classroom.
Activity: Action & Impact Walkabout
2:
We cannot successfully implement the SDGs by 2030 in isolation
Implement: Put a decision, plan, agreement, or action into effect.
Activities: SDG Alphabet,
SDG Dance, & SDG Interactions Mingle
3:
Global Competence is the key to a
sustainable future
Why do we need global competence?
to live harmoniously in multicultural communities
to thrive in a changing labor market
to use media platforms effectively and responsibly
to support the Sustainable Development Goals
Competence: The ability to do something successfully or efficiently.
Activity: Four Corners
4:
Start local
& walk the walk.
The Sustainability Compass helps to examine local & global issues
Activity: Mini School Self-Assessments
5:
To deeply understand the perspectives of others, think like a historian & actively listen
Activity: Flash Town Hall Interview
6:
To engage effectively & appropriately across cultures,
utilize the cultural iceberg
Activity: Deep Culture Vlogs
7:
169 Targets > 17 Goals
Activity:
What’s Your Target(s)?
8:
Talent(s) + Target(s) =Vocation
Vocation is one’s response to a call from outside of oneself to use one’s strengths and gifts to make the world a better place through service, creativity, and leadership.
The concept of vocation rests on the belief that life is about more than me.
Talent + Target = Vocation
