1. Information Session

2. Global Connect is…  an original educational partnership developed by UC Irvine’s School of Social Sciences to enrich California’s secondary school curriculum in international studies.  addressing California's History/Social Studies Curriculum Framework and the National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies.  a high school social science course that introduces students to the forces, events, individuals and issues that define the increasing interaction and interdependence of the people and nations of our 21st century world.

3. History of Global Connect  GC was created in Fall 2001 with Vice Chancellor Manual Gomez and the School of Social Sciences.  Primary Objective: Create a University – secondary school bridge to address the international studies gap in California secondary schools  GC was originally a 25 lesson per-year outreach program taught at various AVID and Social Science classrooms.  In Spring 2008, an academic elective one-semester course was created.  Now, GC is a year-long “Globalization and International Relations” course.  Approved by the UC registrar as a A-G academic elective for honors and college preparatory courses

4. Semester I

5. Semester II

6. Hear it from those we directly inspire... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTF7RuckIyw

7. PowerPoint Presentations Monday/Tuesday Workshops Wednesday Workshops Thursday Assessment Quizzes Friday Weekly High School Curriculum Model

8. Your role in Global Connect  UCI undergraduates serve as interns in 9 th grade classrooms to conduct interactive workshops.  Guidelines will be provided in your complimentary teacher editions of our GlobalScope publications.

9. Suggested Scripts  Working with your site supervisor and peers, you will execute the class lesson together.  Very flexible workshops allow you to add your own knowledge and insights.

10. Group Work  Allows you to work in small groups with your high school students.  Opportunity to serve as a mentor and role model for students.  Able to build deeper relationships with students.

11. Capstone Projects  Project-based learning allows students to see how projects translate to real-world situations.  Allows you to give individualized attention and invest more time and energy into students.  Very intimate setting where you will be working consistently with the same students from start to finish. Project of Change – MNC Profile – China Expository Essay – Think Tank Analysts

12. Program Requirements Global Connect a graded approved field study option for Educational Studies Minors and Civic and Community Engagement Minors. Monday Night Preparation 6-7 PM SSPB 1208 Enrolled as Social Science 196 Fieldwork Wednesday & Thursday morning site visits Carpools provided Special Events UCI high school visits End-of-the- Year Symposium Social Science 196 is 2 units P/NP

13. Global Connect Jessica Chan Project Management Laguna Hills Site Supervisor Intern (YOU!) El Toro Site Supervisor Intern (YOU!) Mission Viejo Site Supervisor Intern (YOU!) Estancia Site Supervisor Intern (YOU!) Ellen Schlosser Curriculum and Grants

14. UCI Laguna Hills High School Honors (2) Bilingual Immersion MUN El Toro High School MUN (1) MUN (2) Mission Viejo High School MUN (2) Estancia High School AVID

15. Mission Viejo High School  Wednesday: 7:54-9:44 am (MUN)  Thursday: 7:54-9:44 am (MUN) 25025 Chrisanta Dr. Mission Viejo

16. El Toro High School  Wednesday: 8:00-8:50am & 9:30-10:30am  Wednesday: 8:00 -8:50 am  Thursday: 8:00-8:50am & 9:30-10:30am  Thursday: 8:00 -8:50 am 25255 Toledo Way Lake Forest

17. Estancia High School  Thursday: 10:00-11:35am (AVID)  Thursday: 12:10-1:35pm (AVID) 2323 Placentia Ave Costa Mesa

18. Laguna Hills High School  Wednesday: 7:55-8:45am (Honors)  Wednesday: 8:50-9:40am (Spanish Immersion)  Wednesday: 10:45-11:35am (MUN & Honors)  Thursday: 7:55-8:45am (Honors)  Thursday : 8:50-9:40am (Spanish Immersion)  Thursday : 10:45-11:35am (MUN & Honors) 25401 Paseo De Valencia Laguna Hills

19. Ellen Schlosser, Director 2237 Social Science Plaza B Phone: (714) 785-9727 Email: edschlos@uci.eduedschlos@uci.edu Ellen Schlosser, Director 2237 Social Science Plaza B Phone: (714) 785-9727 Email: edschlos@uci.eduedschlos@uci.edu Jessica Chan, Associate Director, 2297 Social Science Plaza B Phone: (949) 824-9407 Email: jjchan@uci.edujjchan@uci.edu Jessica Chan, Associate Director, 2297 Social Science Plaza B Phone: (949) 824-9407 Email: jjchan@uci.edujjchan@uci.edu

20. Don’t forget!  Application  Authorization code  Travel waiver  Field work times  Site Supervisor and contact information  Location and time for preparation meetings  Carpool information