Information on countries assisted by the Australian Government's overseas aid agency is also available. Australian aid helps people by improving governance, private sector development, trade, education, water supplies and sanitation, providing emergency aid in times of crisis, building schools, hospitals and larger-scale developments and by providing technology and expert knowledge for agriculture and industry. The Global Ed. program provides teachers and students with the chance to investigate these issues on a local, regional and global scale. Helping students to understand Australia's relationship with the world's developing countries in particularly important, especially with those in our own neighbourhood. Case studies, teacher's notes and student activities Most of the information on the Global Ed.
Website is presented in the form of case studies.
Each case study is written by a professional curriculum writer and targeted to Australian state and national curriculum. All case studies are reviewed prior to being published to ensure they are of high educational quality and relevant to Australian education areas of learning. The material shows positive approaches to the challenges and opportunities that the global environment presents. Case studies on the Global Ed. Website cover issues relevant to both primary and secondary school levels.