Question

What does it mean to be a global citizen in today's society? Can you guys give me some ideas?

Answer 1

Is the word "global citizen" a key term at all?

Answer 2

Yep, but not necessarily.

Answer 3

I just need some ideas, please!

Answer 4

Global means everything in the world. So how does everything in the world come together? Maybe going to the olympics? I don't know. D:

Answer 5

That's a very vague question. D:

Answer 6

global citizen means... like, your participation in the world

Answer 7

Let me type some big bubble topics as a brain storm.
Olympics, mass media, Internet, Global Spelling Bees?, different art?, respecting different cultures?, culture, social, histoical, World Wars....

Answer 8

Random question: tell me your interests, I might come up with a big bubble topic for you.

Answer 9

political science, literature, internet...

Answer 10

Internet, Youtube, colonialism (like colonies), nationalism in literuature (The Portrayal of a Young Man as an Artist by James Joyce).

I don't know politics. :( What type of texts do u have access to?

Answer 11

That's much appretiated, thanks! Oh, a lot of types... But on this essay I have to focus on current things, stuff that's happening in the world right now. I will just try to inspire myself a little bit.

Answer 12

http://www.evancarmichael.com/Leadership/6674/Global-Citizenship-in-the-21st-Century.html

Some big guy gave a lecture on this topic, try to see if that helps o.o

Answer 13

Thx, ven! I'm going to read that now.

Answer 14

Yeah I'm sorry I couldn't outline that..but I'm sure it can give you some ideas about your topic. You're most welcome, Mel! :)