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Are you a K-12 educator or student interested in global studies topics? We welcome you to look into our educational resources and professional development workshops on global studies topics.
To receive notices about upcoming workshops and travel opportunities offered by CGS and other NRCs and educational organizations, subscribe to our K-16 GLOBAL ED LISTSERV. For links to free online educational materials about global studies, check out the guide compiled by the UIUC International and Area Studies Library. If you are interested in graduate studies on education and global change from social justice, global equity, and critical democracy perspectives, the University of Illinois College of Education offers a degree in Global Studies in Education (GSE). For further resources, check out the College of Education's International Programs and the list of international programs and centers at UIUC.
Our staff is pleased to assist with organizing classroom visits by subject-area specialists and to consult on developing global studies programs in schools. Furthermore, we would love to hear your suggestions and comments about K-12 educational resources and professional development opportunities. Please contact us at global-studies@illinois.edu.
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