Benefits of a Globalised World for Children

Globalisation is in a rapid growth process, connecting countries from all over the world in economics, trade, politics and more. As adults are aware of this process, we know how to take advantage of the benefits that this modern way of living provides. However the benefits that children can gain from this environment has barely been explored. This speakerdeck looks to explore the advantages that children receive by living in the modern, globalised world of today, and how it will help them to future success. In addition, it can be detailed how Yew Chung International School of Beijing helps children operate and succeed in this globalising world, allowing children to receive the maximum benefits possible.

Minimal Overview:
Benefits Of A Globalised World For Children
The modern world of today has…
- Interlacing and dependant economies
- Greater movement of people across borders
- The sharing of knowledge globally
Older people may find these changes overwhelming, however for children growing up there are many benefits and opportunities…
Enhanced Understanding of Others
Improved Knowledge and Language
Future Opportunities
YCIS and Success

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1. Benefits Of A Globalised World For Children
2. The modern world of today has… • Interlacing and dependant economies • Greater movement of people across borders • The sharing of knowledge globally • Older people may find these changes overwhelming, however for children growing up there are many benefits and opportunities…
3. Cultural understanding Establishing understanding and empathy towards other cultures Encouraging integration Globalisation as sharing Sharing ideas, products, memories and gifts Community Growing a diverse web of friends by connecting across boarders Building an appreciation for one’s own culture Enhanced Understanding of Others
4. The growth of the internet has allowed 2.8 billion people to share information and knowledge, allowing people to discover new hobbies and interests. Language skills aid creative, musical and literary talents. Bilingualism has been shown to increase; - Intelligence - Cognitive skills - Awareness Improved Knowledge and Language
5. Future Opportunities Globalised children are… • Able to attend colleges and universities anywhere in the world, regardless of their country of origin. • Given access to a world full of opportunities • To the interconnected economies • Open to the emerging global talent economy where companies globally can find the best employees, and vice versa.
6. YCIS and Success How YCIS can help your child succeed in this fast paced, globalised world: Rounded and balanced education which nurtures the whole child. The bilingual and multicultural environment fosters respect for diversity. Emphasis placed upon academic excellence and providing the tools for success.