Mission+Statement

One To World‘s // Global Classroom // connects New York City youth with trained, international university scholars through interactive workshops that engage students in learning about world cultures and global issues. Through face-to-face interactions and meaningful cross-cultural exchange with international leaders of tomorrow, today’s New York City K-12 students develop the skills, awareness and understanding to become global citizens in their communities, both locally and worldwide.


 * OBJECTIVES**
 * **Explore**. Supplement existing curriculum by providing an interactive forum for students to investigate the world beyond their own experiences.
 * **Recognize**. Increase students’ awareness of diverse cultures and perspectives as it relates to their own lives and the broader global context.
 * **Discuss**. Cultivate meaningful exchange between students and Global Guides to break down previously held misconceptions and stereotypes.
 * **Connect.** Inspire students to apply what they’ve learned to their own lives and share their experiences with others beyond the classroom.