OWEd Program Overview

One World Education works with students and teachers in schools and communities through its two signature programs:

OWEd Programming:

The One World Curriculum begins with youth-written primary sources about personal experiences with culture and local and global issues.  Professional teachers align the student writing with an engaging and interdisciplinary curriculum to return student learning outside of school back to classrooms to teach other students.

The One World Curriculum:

- Promotes and Improves Literacy

- Teaches 21st Century Skills

- Celebrates Peer-to-Peer Learning

- Offers Global Action Extension Activities

- Includes Language Arts, Social Studies, Math and Science lesson plans

Culture & Global Issues Reflection Contest:

Middle and high school students submit writing about experinces with culture, loval and global issues.  Twelve student annually become One World Ambassadors and have their writing published on our websites with aligned One World Curriculum, allowing students to learn from their peers.

Learn about OWEd Programming Accomplishments 

Learn about the OWEd Programming Curriculum Pilot Evaluation

OWEd Services: 

The goal of OWEd Services is to expand the impact of programs working with students and educators outside of school with... 

• Professional Development:

In-school instruction and coaching to support teachers with aligning interdisciplinary curriculum to culture, diversity and global issues.

• Curriculum Development:                                                                         

Subject-based and interdisciplinary lesson plans, units, and courses designed by professional teachers for schools and after-school youth programs.

• Journal Development:                                                                 

Building journals for youth-serving organizations so students can practice literacy skills and write about their learning experiences outside of school.