• Deadline: Summer Institute for Global Educators 2024 Educating for Global Resistance

    Virtual Zoom

    The free online Summer Institute for Global Educators, with the support of the National Resource Center Program of the U.S. Department of Education, will allow in-service and pre-service secondary educators in all subject areas to develop courses and lesson plans with enhanced global and regional studies content. Educators from Title I and Title III schools […]

    Free
  • Diversify Your French: 2SLGBTQIA+ Edition

    Online

    French Teachers! Do you want to make your French language classroom a welcoming and inclusive place for all students?  Please join us for this special, one-time workshop with Egale, Canada’s leading organization for 2SLGBTQI+ people and issues. An experienced facilitator will conduct the 90-minute interactive small-group workshop with a cohort of fellow French teachers from across […]

    Free
  • DEADLINE: Afghanistan in the Classroom

    Online

    Upstate New York has welcomed a significant number of Afghan families in recent years. This virtual workshop provides approaches and tools for elementary school educators to introduce Afghanistan into their curriculum and provide a nuanced view of the people and culture. Participating educators will receive (a) an overview of Afghanistan's history and current political situation; […]

    Free
  • DEADLINE: Educators in Residence

    Virtual Zoom

    Applications are open for the University of Florida Center for European Studies' Educators in Residence program. This virtual academic year program provides educators the opportunity to expand their knowledge of contemporary European Studies topics. Participants receive an $800 stipend for participating. Check out the CES website for more details.

  • Taiwan Lives: A Social and Political History

    Using Niki Alsford’s 2024 book Taiwan Lives: A Social and Political History, this course explores Taiwan's history from 1895 to 2020. The book’s twenty-four stories illustrate significant events and changes. […]

  • A History of Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples & the State

    Join Professor Kun-Hui Ku as she discusses Taiwan’s indigenous peoples and their relationship to the state through different historical periods, including Tsai Ing-wen’s apology on behalf of the state in […]

  • East Asia in National Geographic Perspectives

    Virtual Event

    This course examines National Geographic's pedagogical practices and its representations of East Asia. Over six weeks, we'll analyze the magazine’s images, narratives, and historical contexts, and reflect on omissions to […]

  • K-12 Lesson Plan Contest (Fall Semester)

    Teachers of all grade levels (K-12) and content areas: You could win cash by entering our lesson plan competition! The deadline to submit lesson plans for consideration in this year’s […]

    Free
  • Our Story: A Memoir of Love & Life in China

    This online course explores Rao Pingru's illustrated memoir of life in China from the 1920s to the 21st century, highlighting daily life through the civil war, Mao years, and reform […]

    Free
  • Yukie’s Island: My Family’s WWII Story

    Virtual Event

    Join a webinar with Kōdo Kimura, who will discuss his collaboration with Steve Sheinkin to narrate and illustrate his mother Yukie Kimura's World War II island childhood in Hokkaido, offering […]

  • Virtual Workshop: Teaching LCTLs (Less Commonly Taught Languages) at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

    Center for East Asian Studies @ University of Arizona Tucson, AZ, United States

    Co-organized by the four Title VI Centers, this workshop invites language experts across the US to share evidence-based insights on how to help recruit and sustain enrollments in critical LCTLs […]

    Free
  • Virtual Workshop: Teaching LCTLs (Less Commonly Taught Languages) at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

    Center for East Asian Studies @ University of Arizona Tucson, AZ, United States

    Co-organized by the four Title VI Centers, this workshop invites language experts across the US to share evidence-based insights on how to help recruit and sustain enrollments in critical LCTLs […]

    Free
  • Teaching About Ghana

    BU African Studies Center 232 Bay State Road, Boston, MA, United States

    All teachers of grades K-5 are invited to attend our workshop, in person, on Saturday October 19th, focused on learning how to teach about Ghana. During this day-long workshop, teachers […]

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  • Teaching about Gender in Southwest Asia and North Africa

    Zoom

    Wednesday, October 23, 2024 (virtual workshop), 3:30pm-5:00pm This afternoon workshop for educators will explore significant issues of gender, both male and female, in the Southwest Asian and North African regions […]

  • Passports, Labels, and Cultures

    Virtual event register here  2:00 pm-2:45 pm Eastern 1-1:45pm Central 12:00-12:45 pm  Mountain 11:00 am-11:45 am Pacific Join us for another session of the Global Studies Virtual Symposium series.  Let’s […]

  • 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 […]

    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
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