{"id":8249,"date":"2019-10-08T15:25:14","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T19:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/?p=8249"},"modified":"2019-10-08T15:25:15","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T19:25:15","slug":"exploring-global-citizenship-in-the-21st-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/news\/exploring-global-citizenship-in-the-21st-century","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Global Citizenship in the 21st Century"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"347\" src=\"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Derrick-Gay-Advertisement-with-Sponsors-1-540x347.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8250\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Derrick-Gay-Advertisement-with-Sponsors-1-540x347.jpg 540w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Derrick-Gay-Advertisement-with-Sponsors-1-270x174.jpg 270w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Derrick-Gay-Advertisement-with-Sponsors-1-768x494.jpg 768w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Derrick-Gay-Advertisement-with-Sponsors-1-200x129.jpg 200w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Derrick-Gay-Advertisement-with-Sponsors-1-125x80.jpg 125w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Derrick-Gay-Advertisement-with-Sponsors-1-60x39.jpg 60w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Derrick-Gay-Advertisement-with-Sponsors-1-85x55.jpg 85w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Derrick-Gay-Advertisement-with-Sponsors-1-80x51.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> Five Oaks Academy has partnered with other educational institutions as well as the Greenville business community for a special community-wide educational event, \u201cGlobal Citizenship: Preparing Students for Success in the 21st Century\u201d featuring Dr. Derrick Gay. Dr. Derrick Gay, an internationally recognized consultant to organizations both domestic and abroad, will\u00a0address the importance of this generation&#8217;s understanding of our interconnected global society. To address this topic, he will focus on issues including Cultural Competency, Inclusion, Diversity, and Global Citizenship\u00a0that will help prepare students for success in the 21st century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Dr. Gay has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, 60 Minutes, and on New YorkPublic Radio just to name a few. His Ted Talk \u201cWhy Elephants Hold the Key to Success in the 21st Century\u201d\u00a0has enlightened audiences around the world on the challenges facing students today. He collaborates with thought leaders to cultivate cultural competency, promote empathy, and deepen\u00a0inclusion in educational and business settings. Global citizenship is a key factor in creating successful businesses and in basic everyday interactions in an ever-changing world.\u00a0\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope this &#8220;Synergy&#8221; event will inspire and educate our fast-growing international Greenville community. It is free and open to the public. Please join us for this empowering community event! \u00a0Seating is limited to less than 300 at the Greenville One Center. To register, go to\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/synergy2019\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/foastatic.local\/synergy2019<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five Oaks Academy has partnered with other educational institutions as well as the Greenville business community for a special community-wide educational event, \u201cGlobal Citizenship: Preparing Students for Success in the 21st Century\u201d featuring Dr. Derrick Gay. 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