• Internationalizing the Curriculum at Home: Global Studies Virtual Symposium (Day 1)

    Zoom

    Registration is now open for the 4th annual Global Studies Virtual Symposium, a virtual two-day conference connecting global studies scholars and educators across campuses.  The symposium offers an engaging teaching and learning forum for sharing best practices, ideas, and resources with colleagues. Friday, April 14, 2023 (Day 1): Internationalizing the Curriculum at Home Friday, April […]

    Free
  • Exchange, Study Abroad, and Study Away: Global Studies Virtual Symposium (Day 2)

    Zoom

    The Global Studies Virtual Symposium is a virtual two-day conference connecting global studies scholars and educators across campuses.  The symposium offers an engaging teaching and learning forum for sharing best practices, ideas, and resources with colleagues. More information on Day 2 of the event is listed below. Friday, April 14, 2023 (Day 1): Internationalizing the […]

    Free
  • Schools for the Planet: Toward Universal Climate Literacy with Children’s Literature and Media

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Led by Dr. Nick Kleese, Dr. Jana Lo Bello Miller, Dr. Stephanie Rollag Yoon Dates: June 20-22, 2023 Time: 9:00 am-1:30 pm Cost: Free (includes resources) Cost with dorm lodging from June 18-22, 2023: $275 Registration link: https://z.umn.edu/climatelit We are a climate-illiterate civilization that has sleepwalked into climate breakdown, biodiversity crash, and unprecedented social inequalities that exacerbate planetary ecocide. To turn […]

    Free
  • Exploring Place through Literature: Using StoryMaps and Picture Books to Highlight Innovations in Kenya, The Gambia, and Cape Coast, Ghana

    Zoom

    StoryMaps are an excellent multimedia platform for students to analyze content in a global context. Combining maps and spatial information, visuals and narrative, StoryMaps create content and communicate in a format other than a paper or another PowerPoint. We'll learn how to access existing StoryMaps to provide background for your students who are exploring place […]

    $50
  • Traditions and Change: Book Club for Educators

    Zoom

    Join us virtually to delve into discussions with speakers (and sometimes authors!) from various world area Title VI National Resource Centers to learn resources and strategies how to use these award-winning books in your classroom. Registration includes copies of each book which will be mailed to you. (Book should be read before its featured session. […]

    $25
  • Building a Global Studies Certificate for All

    Zoom

    Please join us for a special fall session of our Global Studies Virtual Symposium, an event that connects global studies scholars and educators across community college campuses nationwide. The symposium offers an engaging teaching and learning forum for sharing best practices, ideas, and resources with colleagues. During this special fall session, Janet Scott and Nicole Trevana Flores at […]

    Free
  • 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
  • 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 […]

  • KITA Lessons for American Preschools

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    We are looking for students, administrators, educators, community leaders and practitioners to join this special opportunity investigating preschool programs with high populations of immigrant children in Germany in order to impact […]

  • Conflicts and Change: Book Club for Educators

    Virtual Zoom

    Join us virtually to delve into discussions with speakers from various National Resource Centers as well as other experts across the United States. K16 Educators! Please join us for next […]

    Free
  • Schools for the Planet Summer Institute

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Toward Universal Climate Literacy with Children’s Literature and Media In this three-day in person summer school, literacy educators Drs. Nick Kleese, Jana Lo Bello Miller, and Stephanie Rollag Yoon will […]

  • Becoming a Woman in 21st Century Africa

    In person at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. This African Studies Initiative summer institute provides educators with the opportunity to learn about the lives and legacies of extraordinary African women and […]

    Free
  • Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Africa

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    In person at the University of Minnesota. This is a Title VI  African Studies Initiative Summer. The vulnerability of the African continent to climate change cannot be overstated. According to […]

    Free
  • 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 […]

  • 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
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