Anthony Reich

Anthony Reich is the Director of Global Citizenship at Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong (DCSPD), a position he has held since 2008. With 17 years of teaching experience, he began his career at the Colegio Anglo Colombiano in Bogotá, Colombia, where he taught for five years before moving to Shanghai.14

In his role at DCSPD, Reich emphasizes the importance of developing students as active global citizens. He integrates key aspects of global citizenship into the curriculum, focusing on sustainability, intercultural understanding, social justice, diversity, and awareness of global issues. His initiatives encourage students to engage in service learning and community involvement, fostering empathy and a commitment to making a positive impact on society.12

Reich has also served as the Whole College Service Coordinator, where he worked to connect service opportunities with educational experiences, highlighting the reciprocal benefits of such engagements for both students and the communities they serve.13 He believes that being a global citizen is less about travel and more about how individuals view their role in the world and interact with others.1

Under his leadership, DCSPD has implemented various programs that promote global citizenship, including partnerships with organizations like The Peace Centre Uganda, which supports orphans and underprivileged children.23 Reich's vision is to cultivate a community where every student can confidently identify as a global citizen, equipped to contribute positively to the world around them.1