Dear GEC Members,
First, since my last email, extraordinary events have impacted the world, most notably our friends in Ukraine. Our network has at least 75 members based in Ukraine. Therefore, it is essential to acknowledge the invasion of Ukraine
Read more…Dear GEC Members,
Here is a brief history of the Global Education Conference Network for those new to our online community! This space was started in 2007 by Lucy Gray as a place where educators and organizations could connect around projects and i
Read more…I’m a documentary filmmaker who is speaking directly to you cool teachers outside the United States.
We are facilitating asynchronous video correspondence between teenagers in different parts of the world. Kind of like a conversation by way of YouTub
Read more…iEARN-USA presents How to Become a Global Educator
Key dates: Wednesday, November 17, 4:00-5:30pm ET
Global education - it's quite the education buzzword, but what does it actually mean?
Based on principles and frameworks from the book Becoming a Globa
HAPPY WORLD TEACHERS DAY!
We want to thank all teachers for your ongoing dedication to your students. It’s been a challenging year, and we recognise the extra lengths you have gone to in making every child feel safe and stable with the continuation o
Read more…Strategies for a Meaningful Virtual Exchange: What Comes After Hello?
Are you interested in facilitating meaningful virtual exchanges but not sure how to go about it? Learn from the experts!
Educators will build their competence in facilitating virtu
Read more…How do you structure collaboration at your school between EAL/Learning Support/SEN specialists and mainstream/classroom/homeroom teachers?
What shifts have you made to create a more collaborative culture?
Here is a resource that might be useful: WI
Read more…Do you want to be part of connecting K-12 students to build a global community and skills for future success? Then iEARN-USA has a great opportunity for you!
We are looking for an outreach manager to help us expand.
For more details and to apply
Read more…iEARN-USA is planning professional development for the coming year.
Teacher friends, please take this short survey to help us support you best!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Z6MS6TZ
Thank you!
Connie Rensink
Director of Global Education and Outreac
Read more…Nonprofit Digital Wish is solving the digital divide and they have donors ready to give! Nationwide, 11 million students don’t have connectivity at home and can’t participate in distance learning.
Tell us what you need. Do your schools have students
Read more…Dear GEC Members,
We wanted to share an exciting new online learning resource and community created by our friends at TakingITGlobal: Innovative Teaching for Social Impact. This FREE resource brings together their professional learning initiat
Read more…Your Name and Title:
Boss Isigi. I am an ECDE teacher at KingPin Children Center, the Executive Director at BigPen Program-Kenya and the Coordinator of international Expansion in Enabling Support Foundation.
School or Organization Name:
1.) KingPin C
Read more…Your Name and Title: Melda N. Yildiz, Associate Professor
School or Organization Name: EDU Summit
Co-Presenter Name(s): Miri Shonfeld, (Kibbutzim College of Education, Tel-Aviv, Israel), Douglas D. Agyei (U of Cape Coast, Ghana), Charles Bourgeois
By this time in the school year, students (and teachers!) are getting fatigued and already looking forward to the holiday break. Do you and your students need an emotional boost before the end of the year? Energize your class routine and support your
Read more…The World of 7 Billion video project challenges students to consider how human population growth impacts global issues This year, the global issues are: Ensuring Economic Opportunities, Improving Climate Resiliency and Sustaining Water Systems. In ad
Read more…Dear GEC Members,
First, there have been a couple of spammers who have sneaked by our member approval system and have left messages for several members. These spammers have been removed from our community and their content deleted. Our apologies fo
Read more…Are you looking for innovative ways to engage students virtually? Using technology we connect classrooms in the U.S. with classrooms around the world, engaging students in project-based learning and meaningful discourse aligned with the UN SDGs.
Wan
Read more…We hope that you are faring well in your corner of the world. Here is a roundup of various global education events and opportunities from our community members and beyond.
