Dear Educator,
In a time marked by geopolitical shifts, changing technologies, and many global challenges, staying current is challenging enough. The added layer of turning all that noise into content that your students can understand shouldn’t be something you have to do alone.
That is where we come in. CFR Education harnesses the power of CFR’s experts and educational partners to give you the tools to meet this moment. |
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Continue reading to learn more about upcoming events, including: |
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We hope that these opportunities are as interesting as they are accessible, allowing you to help your students confidently engage with their interconnected world. |
Happy learning, Caroline Netchvolodoff
Vice President, Education
Council on Foreign Relations |
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Higher Education Opportunities |
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Global Learning as a Pathway to Civic Education |
Thursday, November 20, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. (EST)
Celebrate International Education Week with CFR Education and the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) for a webinar that explores how global affairs literacy can strengthen civic engagement and prepare students to lead in an interconnected world.
Attendees will gain actionable strategies to embed global learning into classrooms and leave with tools to help students build bridges across differences and contribute meaningfully to a complex world. |
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Teaching in the AI Era: Understanding Global Trends and Developing Critical Thinkers |
Wednesday, December 3, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. (EST) Join the Council on Foreign Relations and the International Studies Association to examine the intersection of AI, foreign policy, and democratic institutions, and explore how faculty can support students in understanding and navigating these complex dynamics.
The webinar will offer practical strategies for integrating AI's global impact into the classroom to help students think critically, act ethically, and become informed global citizens in a time of disruption. |
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High School Opportunities |
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IB Global Politics: Fostering Understanding of Key Concepts |
Monday, December 1, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (EST)
Join this dynamic online session to explore free, nonpartisan resources from CFR Education designed to support IB Global Politics teachers through the IB Exchange.
This webinar is open to all IB and non-IB educators who are interested in integrating global politics into their curriculum—particularly through the topics of sovereignty, legitimacy, rights and justice, power, and interdependence. |
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Visit Us at NCSS in Washington, D.C. |
Are you attending the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) Annual Conference 2025 in Washington, D.C.? Explore three opportunities with CFR Education at the conference: - Why Global Literacy is Crucial for the Future of American Democracy (12/5, 1:50-2:45 p.m. in Ballroom B)
- Wake up! Engage Your Classroom with U.S. and World History Simulations (12/6, 2:50-3:45 p.m. in Room 203A)
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Visit booth #320 and meet Education staff from the Council on Foreign Relations.
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