NCDPI Global Education September 13, 2017

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September 13, 2017

GLOBAL EDUCATION

K-12 Standards, Curriculum and Instruction

ACADEMIC AND DIGITAL LEARNING


GEDB

GLOBAL EDUCATOR DIGITAL BADGE 

 

Reminder that educators pursuing the Global Educator Digital Badge must turn in the completed Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to NCDPI. Once the MOA is received, the educator will be enrolled in the Online Management Forum where they will find resources and forms for the process. The MOA has been updated for 2017 -2018 and can be accessed here (docx, 19kb).


Global-Ready Intent to Apply Deadline

 

Schools and Districts that wish to apply for the Global-Ready Acknowledgement or Designation status in 2017-2018 should complete the Intent to Apply form. This ensures that interested applicants receive resources and updates to assist them through the application process.  District applications are due December 1, 2017 and school applications are due on April 6, 2018. The Intent to Apply form for school and district can be found here. 

NC Global Education

Calendar

NEWS FROM THE GLOBAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE NETWORK 


Please see the message below from the GlobalEd Events and the Global Education Conference Network.


We have three virtual upcoming events in the next few months. All of these events will take place online and you can register to attend them using the following links.


           If you would like to participate more actively, consider:

Next, we are hoping to present at the 2018 SxSWedu conference next March and NEED YOUR VOTE and COMMENTS to get us there. Please vote for these two proposals

New this month on our site is our Global Education Resources page and GlobalEd Events Calendar. Our resource page contains links to curated global education articles, organizations, and projects and our calendar shows global education celebrations, events, conferences, professional development opportunities and Twitter chats. You are welcome to add events that directly relate to our mission.

We’ve also noticed a slew of new projects and opportunities kicking off soon. These are not projects run by our organization. Directly contact the hosts of these projects if you have questions. Opportunities are compiled here: http://bit.ly/GECaugustprojects


world view

UNC WORLD VIEW UPCOMING PROGRAMS


REGISTER NOW 

  

K-12 Global Education Symposium
Human Rights and Social Justice 
October 26-27, 2017
The Friday Center for Continuing Education, Chapel Hill

 

Community College Symposium
Innovation and Technology in a Global Age 
November 15-16, 2017
The Friday Center for Continuing Education, Chapel Hill

 

World View’s symposia are planned three years in advance based on the needs and wants of educators to prepare students to be engaged in an interconnected and diverse world. Please join us and share with a colleague!



GLOBAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES


NC Global-Ready School and District Designation deadlines and information available

New NC Global Educator Digital Badge Implementation Guide now available!

SPICE: opportunities for high school students to learn about contemporary China 

UNC's Center for European Studies offers outreach programs for K-12 educators

New media literacy resources from Newseum

New resources from the UNC-Duke Consortium in Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Duke Middle East Studies Newsletter


Contact Us

 

For more information on these or other Global Education initiatives, please contact Special Assistant for Global Education, Helga Fasciano at 919-807-3864 or helga.fasciano@dpi.nc.gov  or visit the web page here.