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Purpose of Global Learning
The purpose of global learning projects are to • foster an awareness of other cultures and global competency • create an environment to respect differences and learn from one another • engagement in collaborative actions to improve the quality of life on the planet and create a culture of peace

The benefits of global learning projects are:
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 * Students learn and publish for an authentic audience.
 * Students build relationships and make real world connections through purposeful face to face interactions.
 * Students are exposed to different modes and methods of communication including new languages.
 * Students develop a sense of responsibility beyond their community or country. The connection to individuals in other places calls for action, not just passive learning.
 * Students connect with exponential numbers of people to work together for change.