Global Citizenship Education in the Framework of the European Union's Key Competences

Abstract

Within the European Education Area, all the key competences are oriented to foster global competence in pupils. Mainly two of them: 5^th (Personal, Social and Learning competence) and 6^th (Civic Competence). From this competences, Global Competence can be understood as living in global social context with an active and constructive participation, taking into account different perspectives from social human groups, and respecting diversity due to a deep understanding of Human Dignity. And, actually, our Spanish pupils are really good on that…