The GLOBE Academy

Academic Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Friday February 11, 2022 at 11:00 AM EST

Location

On Zoom.

Vision, Mission and Core Values
Vision: To develop globally minded citizens who have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to effect positive change in our world.
Mission: The GLOBE Academy fosters Global Learning Opportunities through Balanced Education for children of all backgrounds. With a focus on dual-language immersion, an experiential-learning model, and a constructivist approach, GLOBE inspires students to be high- performing lifelong learners equipped to make a positive impact in the world.
Core Values: The GLOBE Academy’s core values are expressed in the acronym, CREST: Community, Respect, Empathy, Sustainability and Trust. These values are expected of the governing board, faculty, staff, parents, and students. They are woven into daily life at GLOBE and incorporated into the curriculum.
 Community: We are inclusive, and we nurture and support one another.
 Respect: We treat ourselves and each other with kindness and dignity.
 Empathy: We strive to understand and share the feelings of others.
 Sustainability: We aim to conserve our resources for optimal use in the present and future.
 Trust: We are committed to honesty, transparency, and respectfully sharing our thoughts and encouraging others to do the same.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Approve Minutes
    Approve minutes for Academic Committee Meeting on December 10, 2021
  D. Approve minutes
    Approve minutes for Academic Committee Meeting on January 14, 2022
II. Academic
  A. Additional Support for Target-Language Learning
   
  • Share updates
  • Discussion
  B. GLOBE efforts on race-conscious curricula
   
  • Sharing updates
  • Sharing potential scope/deliverables
III. Other Business
  A. Opportunity
   

Mila Konomos to discuss local seminar for GA educators

  B. Introduction
   

New Academic Committee Chair

IV. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting