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Global Education & European Teaching Strategies Upplands- Brogymnasiet (Kungsängen) Upplands-Brogymnasiet policies Students also receive individual counseling. In Upplands-Brogymnasiet there are two nurses, 3 counsellors and 2 social educators as permanent staff. ❏ Internationalization There is a growing aim to cooperate and interchange ideas with other countries because there is a growing concern of the emergence of non- democratic values in some sectors of society. They firmly believe that opening the doors and visiting other countries broadens horizons, develops cultural awareness and open-mindedness and new transferable skills are gained. At the moment, they are participating in an Erasmus+ KA2 project “inclusion through a healthy mind and body” as participants, together with the job shadowing. Classroom observation points Lessons in Chemistry with the teacher Mats Malger - - - - Students can use their phones and laptops Teacher-centred. Use of blackboard Exam preparation class. Ss ask questions and T solves exam type exercises We are informed that in their second course, they carry out a research project following the guidelines contained in this booklet. Lessons in Social Science (project) - - Students can use their phones and laptops (even if they are using them for other purposes) Permissive attitude towards discipline issues: Ss can leave the classroom if they feel like, Ss can eat or drink in the classroom, Ss can give and take massages from other Ss, Ss can speak when they please. It was quite shocking for us to see how disruptive behaviours were permitted. Teachers complain about the excess of tolerance coming from family backgrounds. 8