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Global Resource List

Below is a list of resources to help aid your understanding and implementation of global education in your school or classroom. 

Global Education Unit plan

International Project Based Learning Opportunities

Below is a list of organizations and foundations that offer teachers the opportunity to explore international exchanges:

Fullbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program:  https://www.fulbrightteacherexchange.org/

Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad--Bilateral Projects:   https://www2.ed.gov/programs/iegpssap/index.html

Fullbright - Hays Group Projects Abroad Program https://www2.ed.gov/programs/iegpsgpa/index.html

Turkish Cultural Foundation - http://www.turkishculturalfoundation.org/education

Teachers of Critical Languages Program:  http://tclprogram.org/

Teachers for Global Classrooms -  http://www.irex.org/project/teachers-global-classrooms-program-tgc

The Korea Society - http://www.koreasociety.org/korean-studies/new_fellowship_programs_page.html

National Endowment for the Humanities - https://www.neh.gov/divisions/education/summer-programs

Fund For Teachers - http://www.fundforteachers.org/

Education for Sustainable Development - https://www.iie.org/Programs/ESD

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Asia Society - https://drive.google.com/viewerng/viewer?url=http://asiasociety.org/files/book-globalcompetence.pdf

This guide lays out the 'why' and 'how' of global education.   It is a great place to start and is easy to read

Oxfam - http://www.oxfam.org.uk/education/global-citizenship/global-citizenship-guides

This guide provides a framework, rationale and implementation guidance for global education in the classroom.

Mt Holyoke McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives - https://www.mtholyoke.edu/global

"Through courses, conferences, research, international internships, study abroad, and collaborations with external partners, students acquire the skills needed for citizenship and careers in today’s global world."

Pew Research Center   http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/03/31/10-demographic-trends-that-are-shaping-the-u-s-and-the-world/

This is a great resource when looking at trends both nationally and internationally.  This fact tank is nonpartisan and nonprofit.  Their sole mission is to inform decision making.

Global Education Conference Center - http://www.globaleducationconference.com/

These are free webinars and recordings on topics in global education by some very prominent figures in the field.

MCPS Social Studies - https://sites.google.com/a/mcpsmd.net/socialstudiesmcps/?pli=1

MCPS Social Studies remains at the forefront of global education implementation.  This is a great resource for social studies teachers

World Affairs Council DC- https://www.worldaffairsdc.org/

WAC-DC offers classes, trainings, in-services and embassy visits in the DC area, as well as cultural events.  They also have resources for students.

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