Teacher Exchange & Development

Global Virtual Exchange Teacher Training &
Professional Development

Teacher Training prepares teachers as Global Citizen Educational Leaders through webinars and courses focused on designing, implementing, and facilitating global virtual exchange programs and a range of other critical programs to develop a global classroom.

Topics Incorporated:

Placed-Based Education and Community Development
Project-Based/Experiential Learning
Virtual Exchange
Online Learning Management System for Virtual Exchange
Civic Engagement
Global Citizenship
Teaching & the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Benefits & Learning Outcomes

Best practices in instructional design
for online, project-based, place-based learning, and virtual exchange.
Student engagement strategies for
high performance, collaborative
Virtual Meetings.
Building a toolkit/ playbook of activities that will be the cornerstone of future involvement in global virtual exchange programming.

Scaffolding for equitable participation and utilization of discussion protocols
for the maximization of sharing and bridge-building between schools and cultures.
Use of the Learning Management Systems (LMS) tools, such as Moodle.
Skills to act as “trainers of the trainers”
to share their learnings with fellow educators.

MichellE, UNITED STATES

There is little diversity in my school and many students have not traveled outside our state. I want to show students how people from other cultures are unique yet the same. For them to experience the world outside our little town and broaden their knowledge and acceptance of people who don't fit their mold.

Global Virtual Exchange Teacher Training & Professional Development

Topics Incorporated:

Benefits & Learning Outcomes

Global Virtual Exchange Teacher Training &
Professional Development