ABOUT
Teaching the World is a collection of Title VI National Resource Centers (NRCs), which are higher education area or international studies centers partially funded by the U.S. Department of Education.
NRCs are mandated to provide outreach to K-14 educators and students through training and programming.
NRC resources are available locally and nationally and include virtual classroom visits, training workshops and seminars, multimedia materials, lesson plans, and more.
2022 SUMMER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
UC Berkely ORIAS – Luxury, Land, Labor: Summer Institute for Community College Instructors
June 3-4, 2022
hybrid
UT Austin Hemispheres – Critical Literacy for Global Citizens Summer Institute
June 13-17, 2022
virtual
UT Austin Hemispheres – Summer Institute: Beyond the Supply Chain – Globalization & Human Rights
June 13-17, 2022
virtual
UM Institute for Global Studies – Schools for the Planet: Toward Universal Climate Literacy with Children’s Literature & Media
June 14, 16, 20, & 22, 2022
in-person
OSU Slavic, East European & Eurasian Studies – Understanding the Culture and History of Ukraine
July 26-27, 2022
virtual
UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Center for Near Eastern Studies, and Latin American Institute – Dunhuang, Quetzaltenango, & Marrakesh Sites of Encounter in World History
June 28-30, 2022
virtual
OSU East Asian Studies Center – Mapping Past & Present: Spirits & Beasts of East Asia
July 11-22, 2022
virtual
UW Milwaukee Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies – Summer Teacher Institute: African-descended Communities of Spanish America
July 11-13, 2022
in-person
GW Center for Contemporary Arab Studies – Summer Teacher Institute: Diplomacy in the Middle East and North Africa
July 25-29, 2022
hybrid
Harvard Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies – The Future of Democracy: A Workshop for Educators
August 3, 2022
in-person
2022-2023 ACADEMIC YEAR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
UA Center for Middle Eastern Studies & UNC Consortium for Middle Eastern Studies – Teachers Collaborating Across Borders Exchange Program
Applications due 5/20/22
UM Ann Arbor Centers for Middle Eastern & North African Studies; South Asian Studies; and Latin American & Caribbean Studies – World History Learning Community
Applications due 5/25/22
OSU Center for Slavic, East European & Eurasian Studies – K-12 Global Fellowship Program
Applications due 7/10/22
UF Center for European Studies – Educators in Residence
Applications due 8/12/22
AFRICA
Includes the 54 diverse countries of the African continent
ASIA
Includes East Asia, South Asia, and Southeast Asia centers
CANADA
Multicultural perspectives from the most northerly country in North America, the second largest country in the world
EUROPE
Includes Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia, and Eurasia centers
LATIN AMERICA
Includes Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean
MIDDLE EAST
Includes Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, Isreal, and the Arab world including North Africa
INTERNATIONAL
Includes global issues
Community College educators
Our Upcoming Professional Development Programs
Questions?
Contact outreach@umn.edu to get more information on the project or drop us a line using below form.