• DEADLINE – 2024 Brussels-Lux 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 2024 Brussels-Lux Study Tour, with travel […]

  • DEADLINE Euro Bookclub

    Virtual Zoom

    Applications are open for the Center for European Studies 2024 Euro Bookclub. This book club is a professional development and discussion program for middle and highschool educators. Led by an […]

    Free
  • Today in International Politics: Speaker Series (TIPSS)

    Zoom

    Theme: Current Events Session 1 TIPSS is a teacher-led program for teachers of AP Comparative Government and their students. TIPSS partners with over a dozen NRCs to help teachers and […]

  • Today in International Politics: Speaker Series (TIPSS)

    Zoom

    Theme: Current Events Session 2 TIPSS is a teacher-led program for teachers of AP Comparative Government and their students. TIPSS partners with over a dozen NRCs to help teachers and […]

  • ORIAS World History Reading Group

    Zoom

    East Bay Discussing: Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck Teachers in ORIAS World History Reading Groups read one book each month within a world history/global studies theme. Books are intended […]

  • Education for Justice

    Zoom

    Amplifying Voices When Histories Are Silenced Join educators across the country for the 2023 African Studies Association Teachers' Workshop! This year's program begins with a keynote by Dr. Molefi Kete […]

  • Traditions and Change Book Club for Educators

    Virtual Zoom

    Join the author to discuss the book! Lady Murasaki's Tale of Genji: The Manga Edition adapted by Sean Michael Wilson . Facilitated by Janet Smith, the East Asian Studies Center at […]

  • Conflicts and Change: Book Club for Educators

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Join us virtually to delve into discussions with speakers from various National Resource Centers as well as other experts across the United States. Registration includes copies of each award winning […]

    $25
  • Today in International Politics: Speaker Series (TIPSS)

    Zoom

    Theme: Judicial Systems Session 1 TIPSS is a teacher-led program for teachers of AP Comparative Government and their students. TIPSS partners with over a dozen NRCs to help teachers and […]

  • Unpacking Foreign Military Presences in Africa: Understanding the issue with the Chagos Islands & Diego Garcia

    Responding to current issues, these workshops aim to shed light on military presences operating in Africa and ways Africans grapple with them. To support teachers in contextualizing military groups' activities in Africa, we are offering a webinar series to delve into not only into various military groups' roles, including The Wagner Group, the U.S. Africa […]

  • Reading the World: A Book Group for K-12 Educators Focused on Global Literature

    Revolutionary Grounds Books & Coffee 4675 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ, United States

    About: Brazilian educator Paulo Freire writes, “Reading is not exhausted merely by decoding the written word or written language, but rather anticipated by and extending into knowledge of the world. Reading the world precedes reading the word, and the subsequent reading of the word cannot dispense with continually reading the world. Language and reality are […]

    Free
  • Today in International Politics: Speaker Series (TIPSS)

    Zoom

    Theme: Judicial Systems Session 2 TIPSS is a teacher-led program for teachers of AP Comparative Government and their students. TIPSS partners with over a dozen NRCs to help teachers and students understand the issues in the world. Meetings are held two nights (in a row) each month. Each meeting features three 20-minute presentations by experts, […]

  • ORIAS World History Reading Group

    ORIAS @ UC Berkeley Berkeley, CA, United States

    San Francisco Discussing: Silencing the Past by Michel-Rolph Trioullot Teachers in ORIAS World History Reading Groups read one book each month within a world history/global studies theme. Books are intended to deepen teacher knowledge, but may not be appropriate for classroom use. Participants meet monthly to eat and spend two hours in collegial conversation. It […]

  • ORIAS World History Reading Group

    Zoom

    East Bay Discussing: Contraceptive Diplomacy: Reproductive Politics and Imperial Ambitions in the United States and Japan by Aiko Takeuchi-Demirci Teachers in ORIAS World History Reading Groups read one book each month within a world history/global studies theme. Books are intended to deepen teacher knowledge, but may not be appropriate for classroom use. Participants meet monthly […]

  • African Literature Book Group Discussion: Reading How Beautiful We Were

    Zoom

    The K-16 Education Outreach Program at the African Studies Center hosts an annual series of book group meetings wherein participants of all ages and backgrounds are invited to read and discuss engaging novels by African authors. We offer two book discussion groups: one focuses on African literature written in or translated to English, and another […]

    Free
  • CLACS K-12 PD Educators Workshop: “Carnivals in Brazil & in the Andes”

    Zoom

    Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of Illinois Hybrid professional development workshop for K-14 educators and librarians presented in person or via Zoom, on the topic of the tradition and celebration of Carnivals in Brazil and in the Andes. Illinois K-12 educators are eligible to receive ISBE Professional Development Hours (PDH).

    Free
  • DEADLINE: Apply for the Spring Cohort –Worlds of Experience for Language Learning (WELL) 2024

    Sign up for the Worlds of Experience for Language Learning (WELL) 2024 Spring Cohort Worlds of Experience for Language Learning (WELL) a CERCLL and Title VI funded project, is recruiting for the new Spring 2024 cohort of K-12 and community college language teachers (see the attached flyer). Purpose:  Worlds of Experience for Language Learning project aims to […]

  • Experiencing the Pine Ridge Reservation with Students

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    January 26, 2024 2:00 pm-3:00 pm Eastern 1:00 pm-2:00pm Central 12pm-1:00 pm Mountain 11:00 am-12:00 pm Pacific Please join us for a special January session of our Global Studies Virtual Symposium, […]

    Free
  • Globalizing Rural Teacher Training Mentorship

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    The Department of Professional Education at rural Bemidji State University will partner with the Institute for Global Studies at the University of Minnesota to connect teacher candidates with global-minded educators […]

  • NCTA Workshop – Take & Go into the Classroom Series: Modern Chinese History

    Virtual Zoom

    Modern Chinese history is woven into so many different disciplines and grade levels. The Take & Go Into the Classroom Series introduces teachers to interactive modules that bring together a variety of visuals, content experts, reading, activities, and assessments. David Kenley, author of the Key Issues in Asian Studies book, Modern Chinese History will give […]

  • Today in International Politics: Speaker Series (TIPSS)

    Zoom

    Theme: Executive Systems Session 1 TIPSS is a teacher-led program for teachers of AP Comparative Government and their students. TIPSS partners with over a dozen NRCs to help teachers and students understand the issues in the world. Meetings are held two nights (in a row) each month. Each meeting features three 20-minute presentations by experts, […]

  • Today in International Politics: Speaker Series (TIPSS)

    Zoom

    Theme:Executive Systems Session 2 TIPSS is a teacher-led program for teachers of AP Comparative Government and their students. TIPSS partners with over a dozen NRCs to help teachers and students understand the issues in the world. Meetings are held two nights (in a row) each month. Each meeting features three 20-minute presentations by experts, focused […]

  • K-12 Educators’ Certificate in Global Studies

    Zoom

    The K-12 Educators' Certificate in Global Studies is a 180-hour certificate that will equip educators with content and pedagogical methods and skills to engage with global studies in their classrooms. Participants will explore global and transnational processes while fulfilling continuing education credit hours. The combination of core and elective courses available will allow participants to […]

    $2500
  • World in Film: A Long Way Home

    Zoom

    A Long Way Home Teachers are invited to view the documentary film A Long Way Home, then join film director Luc Schaedler, to learn about both the film and its historical context. Participants will get free access to view the film plus a viewing guide. The workshop will focus on two historical events, the Cultural Revolution […]

  • Reading the World: A Book Group for K-12 Educators Focused on Global Literature

    Revolutionary Grounds Books & Coffee 4675 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ, United States

    About: Brazilian educator Paulo Freire writes, “Reading is not exhausted merely by decoding the written word or written language, but rather anticipated by and extending into knowledge of the world. Reading the world precedes reading the word, and the subsequent reading of the word cannot dispense with continually reading the world. Language and reality are dynamically […]

    Free
  • DEADLINE: Sijo (Korean Poetry) Student Competition (OH/KY)

    Virtual Zoom

    The East Asian Studies Center at The Ohio State University presents a Sijo Student Competition for K-12 students in Ohio and Kentucky to honor the traditional Korean form of poetry by introducing it to students. New to Sijo?  No problem, materials available to help students write Sijo poetry. Asynchronous Online workshop open to any teacher […]

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