Lesson 6 (Global Issues that Concern Schools and Society).pptx

Education and society are deeply interconnected.

Global issues such as poverty, inequality, and environmental change affect how schools operate and what they teach.

Schools play a critical role in shaping informed, responsible global citizens.

1. GLOBAL ISSUES THAT CONCERN SCHOOL AND SOCIETY

2. The world has become a global village. We have become a citizen of a global community. What takes place in one part of the global no matter how far affects us .

3. HERE ARE THE TOP- 10 WORLD ISSUES, ACCORDING TO MILLENNIAL BASED ON WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM’S GLOBAL SHAPERS SURVEY IN 2017. Climate change/ destruction of nature (48.8%) Large scale conflict / wars (38.9%) Inequality (income, discrimination) (30.8%) Poverty (29.2%) Religious conflicts (23.9%) Government accountability and transparency/ corruption (22.7%) Food and water security (18.2%) Lack of education (15.9%) Safety/ security /well- being (14.1%) Lack of economic opportunity and employment (12.1%)

4. HERE ARE TOP CURRENT GLOBAL ISSUES ACCORDING TO CHLOE TUNER Climate change Pollution Violence Security and Well Being Lack of Education Unemployment Government Corruption Malnourishment & Hunger Substance abuse Terrorism

5. Climate Change The global temperatures are rising, and are estimated to increase from 2.6 degree Celsius by 2100. This would cause severe weather, crises more with food and resources and the spread of diseases. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED

6. Climate Change The reduction of greenhouse emissions and the spreading of education on the importance of going green can help make a big difference. Lobbying government and discussing policies to reduce carbon emissions and encouraging reforestatio n. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED

7. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Pollution Pollution litter, fertilizers, air, light, includes ocean pesticides and and noise pollution. Clean water is essential for humans and animals, but more than one billion people don’t have access to clean water due to pollution from toxic substances, sewage or industrial waste.

8. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Violence Violence can be found in the social, cultural and economic- aspects of the world. Whether it is conflict that has broken out in a city, hatred targeted at a certain group of people or sexual harassment occurring on the street .

9. VARIOUS FORM OF VIOLENCE Physical violence occurs when someone uses a part of their body or an object to control a person’s actions. Sexual violence occurs when a person is forced to unwillingly take part in sexual activity. Physical Violence Sexual Violence Emotional Violence Emotional violence occurs when someone says or does something make a person feel stupid or worthless. Psychological Violence Spiritual Violence Cultural Violence Psychological violence occurs when someone uses threats and causes fear in an individual to gain control. Spiritual (or religious) violence occurs when someone uses an individual’s spiritual beliefs to manipulate, dominate or control that person. Cultural violence occurs when an individual is harmed as a result of practices that are part of her or his culture, religion or tradition.

10. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Security and Well The Being U.N is a perfect example of what should be done to prevent the lack of security and well- being a serious global issue. Through its efforts with regional organizations and representatives that are skilled in security, the U.N is working toward increasing the well- being of peopl e.

11. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Lack of Education More than 72 million children throughout the globe that are of the age to in primary be not enrolled in education are school. This can inequality be attributed to and marginalization as well as poverty.

12. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Lack of Education Fortunately, there are many organizations that work directly issue of education with the in providing the proper tools and resources to aid schools.

13. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Lack of Education The Philippines has consistently made a significant stride in its functionality literacy rate. Functionality literacy, as defined by the National Statistics Authority is the level of literacy which includes not only reading and writing but also numeracy skills that would help people cope with the daily demands

14. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Lack of Education the 2013 Based on Functional Education and Literacy, Mass Media Survey (FLEMSS) , the country registered a 90.3% rate, which means that out of every 10 Filipinos aged 10- 64 were functionally literate.

15. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Unemployment • Without education the necessary and skills for employment, many people, particularly 15 to 24 years old, struggle to find create a proper jobs and living for themselves and their families. This leads to a lack of necessary resources .

16. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Unemployment The unemployment rate in the Philippines inched lower to 5.2 percent in the March quarter of 2019 from 5.3 percent a year ago. rate in averaged 1994 until the 8.34 2019, all- time high of Unemployment Philippines percent from reaching an 13.90 percent

17. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Government Corruption • Means of corruption include graft, embezzlement, bribery, backdoor deals, nepotism, and political is a major and patronage. Corruption eroding economic development, democracy and more.

18. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Government Corruption Corruption can be detrimental to the safety and well- being of citizens living corrupted within the vicinity, and can cause an increase in violence and physical threats without as much regulation in the government.

19. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Government Corruption The Philippines ranked 94 th out of 117 countries in Transparency International’s 2013 corruption index.

20. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Malnourishment and Hunger Currently there are 795 million people who do not have enough to eat. success to world with hunger ending Long- Term ending starts poverty.

21. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Malnourishment and Hunger By fighting poverty through proper training for employment, education and the teaching of cooking and gardening skills, people who likely to get jobs, are suffering will be more earn enough money to buy food and even learn how to make their own food to save money.

22. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Malnourishment and Hunger Malnutrition, in all its forms, includes under nutrition (wasting, stunting, underweight), inadequate vitamins or minerals, overweight, obesity, and resulting diet- related no communicable diseases. The planet creates more than enough food to meet everyone’s needs. But there are still millions of hungry people in the world.

23. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Substance Abuse Substance abuse is “the Harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and drugs” (World Organization) illicit Health United Nations reports The that, by the beginning of the 21 st an estimated 185 century, million 15 people over the age of were consuming drugs

24. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Substance Abuse The drugs most commonly used are marijuana, cocaine, amphetamine stimulants, alcohol, opiates and volatile solvents. Different classes of people, both poor and rich, partake in substance abuse, and it is a persistent issue throughout the world but the developing world, marginalized groups and communities are the most vulnerable to this reality.

25. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Substance Abuse Philippines The faces problem this huge on substance abuse.

26. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Terrorism Terrorism is an issue throughout the world that causes fear and insecurity, violence and death. Across the globe, terrorists attack defenseless in their everyday lives.

27. THE TOP TEN GLOBAL ISSUES AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED Terrorism Making national security a higher priority is key in combating terrorism, as well as promoting justice in wrongdoings to illustrate the enforcement of the law and the serious punishments for terror crimes.

28. THE 17 SDGS UN Secretary- General, Ban Ki- moon, said: “The seventeen Sustainable Development our shared Goals are vision or Humanity contract and between social the leaders and the world’s people. They are a to- do list for people and planet and a blueprint for success”

29. THE 17 SDGS Millennium After Development Goals of 2015, here comes another to- do list for the sake of the entire humanity. Refer to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, 2015- 2030 in the first part of this chapter.

30. GLOBAL ISSUES, SDGS 2015- 2030 AND EDUCATION In September 2015, the General Assembly adopted the 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development that includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

31. GLOBAL ISSUES, SDGS 2015- 2030 AND EDUCATION Building on the principle of “leaving the no one new emphasizes a approach to behind”, Agenda holistic achieving sustainable development. The realization of the 17 SDGs means solving the top global issues cited by two sources.

32. GLOBAL ISSUES, SDGS 2015- 2030 AND EDUCATION These global issues and SDGs 2015- 2030 must be intentionally brought on schools because they are the made part of curriculum.

33. REFERENCE: Prieto, N.G., Arcangel, C.N., Corpuz, B. (2019) The Teacher and the Community, School Culture and Organizational Leadership . Lorimar Publishing Inc., Quezon City, Metro Manila