Benefits Of A Globalised World For Children

The modern world of today has…

• Interlacing and dependant economies• Greater movement of people across borders• The sharing of knowledge globally

• Older people may find these changes overwhelming, however for children growing up there are many benefits and opportunities…

Cultural understandingEstablishing understanding and empathy towards other cultures

Encouraging integration

Globalisation as sharingSharing ideas, products, memories and gifts

CommunityGrowing a diverse web of friends by connecting across boarders

Building an appreciation for one’s own culture

Enhanced Understanding of Others

The growth of the internet has allowed 2.8 billion people to share information and knowledge, allowing people to discover new hobbies and interests.

Language skills aid creative, musical and literary talents.

Bilingualism has been shown to increase;

- Intelligence

- Cognitive skills

- Awareness

Improved Knowledge and Language

Future Opportunities

Globalised children are…

• Able to attend colleges and universities anywhere in the world, regardless of their country of origin.

• Given access to a world full of opportunities• To the interconnected economies• Open to the emerging global talent

economy where companies globally can find the best employees, and vice versa.

YCIS and Success

How YCIS can help your child succeed in this fast paced, globalised world:

Rounded and balanced education which nurtures the whole child.

The bilingual and multicultural environment fosters respect for diversity.

Emphasis placed upon academic excellence and providing the tools for success.