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Webcast 7 – Passing the Torch of Global Citizenship


Vancouver 2010 - London 2012

Purpose of the webcast:

  • Reflect on the Vancouver 2010 experience from an educational perspective, more specifically with regard to global citizenship.
  • Share lessons learned from Vancouver 2010.
  • Discuss global citizenship issues in light of Vancouver 2010 and London 2012
  • Discuss how best to optimize the London 2012 global citizenship experience for students in the UK and Canada.

Keynote Speakers:

  • Margaret MacDiarmid, BC Minister of Education
  • John Furlong, from the Vancouver 2010 Organizing Committee (VANOC)
  • Jonathan Edwards, from the London 2012 Organizing Committee (LOCOG)

Studio Participants included Olympic and Paralympic athletes, students and educators.

View the Sharing the Dream Webcast #7.

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