How To Start A Career In International Education
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Global Citizens
~ Anyone with international interests and involvements ~
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Enrich your personal and professional worlds.
“The website is impressive and very timely. The international education landscape will
be quite different after Covid-19 and Carpe Global will play a significant
role in creating and sustaining new spaces in the field.”
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Educators
~ K-12, post-secondary, community ~
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Discover a world of opportunities for you and your students.
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searching for opportunities and researching organizations, as well as
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Students
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Global Learning + Global Doing = Worldly Success!
Global Learning + Global Doing = Worldly Success!
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amazing educational platforms and events worldwide.”
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"Welcome to Worldy" Blog
Photojournalism: When Pictures Speak Volumes
Written by Eden Ballard, former Carpe Global Associate I remember a book that we had on our coffee table when I was growing up, 100 Photographs That Changed the...
What Language Barrier?
Written by Ellen Ballard, former Carpe Global intern. I thank my parents for sparking my passion for world travel. At eight years old, I had the first opportunity to take...
What Makes a Global Citizen?
Originally published on the AFS USA Intercultural Programs’ blog. Shared here with permission. At first glance, global citizenship seems like an abstract concept. What does it mean to be a global...
Sparks of Awareness, Windows of Opportunity
Long ago, I read an article on the topic of international and intercultural awareness. The title and author’s name escape me but, to paraphrase the most important point, “the important...
Global Collections
Quizzes
Travel
Books
Four Thought-Provoking Books to Read by Mauritian Authors
This is a blog post by Otayo that talks about Mauritius’ rich literary history while recommending books from Mauritian authors.
Fran’s Bookshelf
This is the Instagram account of an author named Fran Hauser whose social media page features books that she’s passionate about.
The Three Percent
Three Percent is a website dedicated to readers, editors, and translators interested in finding out about modern and contemporary international literature.
Open Letter
Open Letter is a nonprofit literary translation press, affiliated with the University of Rochester. They work to increase access to world literature for English readers by translating classic works into
20 Best Anthropology Books for Beginners
This page provides a list of 20 highly-rated books for those interested in the field of anthropology.
Words Without Borders
Words Without Borders seeks to expand cultural understanding through the translation, publication, and promotion of the finest contemporary international literature.
Films
Journeys in Film
Journeys in Film amplifies the storytelling power of film to educate the most visually literate generation in history by designing and publishing cost-free, educational resources for teachers to accompany carefully
The New Americans: For Educators
Lesson plans about migration into the United States for grades 7-12 based on the Independent Lens film series, “The New Americans”.
Back To Natural
Back to Natural is a 69-minute documentary film that reveals the shocking truth about hair, politics, and racial identity in Black communities and beyond.
#LoveEarth
A 60 second video filmed over ten years across the globe to serve as a reminder of the need to cooperate to protect the planet we all share.
Viki
Viki is a free online streaming service for subtitled dramas, TV shows, and movies from Korea, China, Taiwan, and Japan.
Films For Action: A Library For Changing The World
This is a community-powered, digital library for people who want to change the world. Its mission is to provide citizens with the knowledge and perspectives essential to creating a more
Language
Conversation Exchange
This is a site dedicated to helping language learners achieve success, by connecting them with resources and people to practice with.
Changing the future for youth in Djibouti
This is a partnership to promote and increase English language programs nationwide & expand educational opportunities through the International School of Djibouti (ISD).
Careers at Education First
EF is an organization that provides international education and career opportunities.
Mondly
Mondly is a company that offers a freemium language learning platform which includes a website and apps with free and paid courses for 33 languages.
Memrise
Memrise is a language-learning platform that uses spaced repetition of flashcards and offers courses in 16 languages.
Test your language skills online!
ESL is a study abroad provider that offers various programs for students and professionals in order to learn and enhance their language skills.
Podcasts
Top 25 Study Abroad Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021
This is a list of podcasts about study abroad and international education.
Young, Gifted and Abroad
A podcast featuring perspectives on studying abroad from past and present students of color.
Undercurrents Podcast
This is a podcast series featuring interviews with numerous guests such as experts from Chatham House, which is a world-leading policy institute, about the critical underlying issues that are shaping
Stamped Podcast
This podcast highlights the study abroad stories of Black/African American students and individuals of color. They cover numerous topics including how these travelers overcame fears, confronting their identity abroad, and
The Inside Study Abroad Podcast
This podcast is for aspiring and seasoned professionals in international education and meaningful travel. They host candid conversations, in-depth training, and friendly debates on all things global learning.
The News in Slow German Podcast
This podcast provides news and culture stories at a slow pace for German language learners.
Blogs
17 German Words with no English Translation
This is a fun list of 17 German words that don’t exactly translate into english.
Wanderful
Wanderful is a global lifestyle brand and community that helps women around the world travel by connecting them. These connections are fostered through encouraging the growth of women building businesses
The 12 Best Places To Photograph Around the World
This travel blogging article discusses some of the most beautiful locations to photograph around the world.
Whats the difference between a pandemic, an epidemic, endemic, and an outbreak?
This article discusses the differences between 4 disease spreads: a pandemic, epidemic, endemic, and an outbreak.
Community-based Global Learning Collaborative
A network of educational institutions and community organizations for more just, inclusive, and sustainable communities. Featuring an interdependence toolkit, a global engagement survey, fair trade learning, a global civic action
Green Global Travel
Green Global Travel is an ecotourism, nature/wildlife conservation & cultural preservation website and travel blog focused on inspiring people to travel more adventurously, consciously and sustainably.
Professional Dev
2021 Perry World House-Foreign Affairs Emerging Scholars Policy Prize
This $10,000 prize encourages scholars to translate their own academic work to be more accessible to policymakers in positions of influence and to advance policy debates on significant issues in
Virtual School in Djibouti
Distance learning online can be an effective option for Quality Schools International (QSI) schools when onsite instruction is not available. This page provides a brief overview of QSIs virtual school
South Pacific Animal Welfare
South Pacific Animal Welfare (SPAW) provides Veterinary Care to animals living in island communities in the South Pacific.
SheCodes Express
SheCodes provides women a free, 60-minute coding session for beginners.
Test your language skills online!
ESL is a study abroad provider that offers various programs for students and professionals in order to learn and enhance their language skills.
Accredited 120-hour TESOL/TEFL course
The World TESOL Academy offers an affordable online course for individuals interested in earning a TESOL/TEFL qualification to teach English.
