GC1: Identities and Relationships

Explorations or strands for this global context:

• competition and cooperation

• teams

• affiliation and leadership

• identity formation

• self-esteem

• status

• roles and role models

• personal efficacy and agency

• attitudes

• motivations

• independence

• happiness and the good life

• physical

• psychological and social development

• transitions

• health and well-being

• lifestyle choices

• human nature and human dignity

• moral reasoning and ethical judgement

• consiousness and mind

Examples of Personal Projects under this global context:

Project A:

Goal: To create a vegetarian cookbook that provides educational information and easy to create recipes suitable for all ages.

Rationale for global context: The focus of the cookbook is on physical health because I will be exploring the benefits of a vegetarian diet to my health and evaluation the benefits of this type of diet.

Project B:

Goal: To show the two sides of using social media by making a short film on having an online presence popular smartphone apps and dealing with cyber bullying

Rationale for global context: The focus of the short film is on human relationships because social media is a platform where human relationships can develop. I will also be looking at how cyber bullying affects one's mental and social health.

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