• Mai and the Missing Melon

    Virtual Event

    Join a webinar with Sonoko Sakai, author of Mai and the Missing Melon, as she discusses her book’s 1960s Kamakura setting, explores its folktale and storytelling techniques, and provides insights […]

  • Afghanistan’s Terrain and Traditions

    Center for Asian Studies @ University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO, United States

    A Professional Development Opportunity for Secondary Social Studies Teachers in the Colorado Front Range   It has been three years since the United States withdrew from Afghanistan, and Colorado has since welcomed many Afghan immigrants. Did you know that Afghanistan is now one of the top countries of origin for refugee resettlement in the state? […]

    Free
  • Sources from Ukraine: (Re)structuring Place, Memory, and Nature

    Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies @ Harvard University Cambridge, MA, United States

    This workshop is the first in a series of three workshops planned for this academic year that will introduce participating educators to new sources on Eurasian history and new skills […]

    $25
  • DEADLINE – 2025 Brussels Study Tour

    The University of Pittsburgh's European Studies Center and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill's Center for European Studies are excited to announce the 2025 Brussels Study Tour, dates of […]

    Free
  • 2024-2025 World History Learning Community

    Virtual Zoom

    The Bridge on the Drina by Ivo Andric Open to all K-14 in-service teachers and community college faculty across the U.S. The community will have three virtual meetings for two […]

  • Educators Talk with Film Makers of Padauk: Myanmar Spring

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Join us virtually on the International Day of Human Rights.  Educators will hear from the film makers of Padauk as well as scholar Palita Chinsaengchan, Assistant Professor from the Department […]

    Free
  • Youth Activism and Resilience Book Club for Educators

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Virtual zoom Join us virtually to enjoy discussions about these books with speakers from various National Resource Centers as well as other experts across the United States. Registration includes copies […]

    $25
  • DEADLINE – 2025/2026 Engaging Eurasian Teacher Fellowship

    Eurasian Environments Are you an educator who is interested in deepening your understanding of the history, culture and current events of Russia and Eurasia? Consider applying for the Engaging Eurasia […]

  • History’s Many Voices: Learning How Visual Sources Speak

    Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies @ Harvard University Cambridge, MA, United States

    This day-long workshop has been designed specifically for educators interested in exploring how visual primary sources can tell the stories of the present and past. This immersive event will explore […]

    $25
  • The World in Film: House in the Fields

    Virtual Zoom

    House in the Fields  With filmmaker Tala Hadid register at tinyurl.com/houseinthefields Free screener link provided to all upon registration to view film on your own 30 registrants will get free streaming access to the film for classroom use. Teachers are invited to view the film House in the Fields, then join filmmaker Tala Hadid and engage with […]

    Free
  • World History Learning Community

    Zoom

    The World History Learning Community is open to all K-14 in-service teachers and community college faculty across the United States via Zoom. The third and final session of this community will meet virtually for an intellectually rich and collegial conversation of Freedom is a Feast by Alejandro Puyana. Related resources and lesson ideas will be […]

    Free
  • 10th Annual Africa and Middle East Spring Literature Workshop for Educators

    Connecting People, Places and Cultures Register for our 10th annual Howard/Georgetown University Children and Youth Literature Workshop for Teachers, featuring award-winning books from the CABA and MEOC Book Awards Friday, April 11, 2025, 10:00am -2:30pm. This is an IN-PERSON Event. This year's theme is "Connecting Places, People and Cultures". Lunch will be served, and attendees […]

  • Peacebuilding After Conflict: Youth-Led Change in Rwanda and Beyond

    Zoom

    Join us April 28th for an uplifting program on Peacebuilding After Conflict: Youth-Led Change in Rwanda and Beyond. This program will feature a conversation with Dieudonné Gakire, Rwandan author, peacebuilder, and survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. The event will be facilitated by Dr. Elana Haviv, Director of Generation Human Rights and developer of the curriculum IMAGINE: […]

  • Teaching About the Holocaust Through “White Bird”

    Virtual Book Club Join us for a special book club event commemorating Genocide Awareness Month, featuring "White Bird" by R. J. Palacio. Deepen your knowledge on Holocaust education through the story of White Bird, an unforgettable graphic novel now adapted into a major motion picture starring Helen Mirren and Gillian Anderson. The story powerfully illustrates […]

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