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Empowering Teachers for a Globalized World: Approaches for Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) Experiences
This toolkit, the third in the series, addresses Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL). It describes what COIL initiatives consist of and how to implement COIL experience in coursework or at a program level. It concludes with case studies highlighting how COIL can be implemented.
Empowering Teachers for a Globalized World: Approaches for Short Term Study Abroad Experiences
This toolkit, the fourth in the series, focuses on traditional study abroad experiences and the factors that educators need to consider in its development.
Empowering Teachers for a Globalized World: Approaches for Global + Local (GLOCAL) Experiences
This toolkit, the second in the series, addresses what we refer to as GLOCAL experiences. These experiences emphasize the importance of engaging with diversity within local communities. The toolkit describes what GLOCAL experiences consist of and how to implement a GLOCAL experience in coursework
Empowering Teachers for a Globalized World: Assessing Readiness
This toolkit helps teacher educators assess their readiness to integrate global perspectives into their work. It also offers guidance on designing experiences that align with their preparedness, supporting teacher educators in fostering a deeper understanding of diverse cultures among candidates.
EduTerm Guide: A Comprehensive Resource for Educational Terminology and Acronyms
Whether you're a seasoned educator or a newcomer to the field, the EduTerm Guide caters to individuals of all levels of expertise, fostering a deeper understanding of educational terminology.
Teacher Attrition Infographic
This infographic illustrates the cost of teacher attrition and the role of quality professional development in supporting retention.
BranchED is a professional services organization and a collective of university faculty and leaders advancing educational excellence by expanding individual capacity, enabling supportive relationships, boosting institutional effectiveness, and collaborating with communities. We believe every student deserves access to caring, adaptive, and well-prepared teachers; every teacher deserves high-quality preparation that empowers, and every person benefits when we create a higher standard of education together. We are committed to achieving programmatic transformation leading to improved outcomes for educators who, by extension, benefit all students by preparing them to maximize their life possibilities.
The Resource Portal was created to support our community by providing resources such as instructional materials, online modules, podcasts, practice-based learning opportunities, research briefs, teaching video library, tool/toolkit, and webinars.