July 11, 2012

NSLI-Y India and China Students Connect with Local Youth

U.S. students on summer 2012 NSLI-Y scholarship program build friendships and practice their language skills with local youth through community service activities in India and language partnerships in China.

Filed in: National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y)

July 6, 2012

NSLI-Y Student Orientations in NYC

In preparation for their 6-week intensive language learning program and cultural immersion experience, 105 high school students from across the U.S. attend orientations in NYC before departing for China, India, Morocco, and South Korea.

Filed in: National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y)

July 2, 2012

Join YouthCaN in Spreading Awareness about the Environment!

Ever wanted to make a positive impact on the environment? YouthCaN provides students of all ages a platform to communicate with other members from around the world so they can learn about the environment.

Filed in: Project News

June 26, 2012

Linking US Global Competence With Education Globally

"What if global competency efforts were focused on building awareness of and taking action with countries and cultures where quality education is most lacking?" Recent Huffington Post blog post by Ed Gragert.

Filed in: Blog Posts

June 22, 2012

New iEARN Collaboration Centre Coming in August!

In August, iEARN will be launching a new Collaboration Centre, featuring enhanced collaboration tools for iEARN's multilingual global network of educators and youth in over 130 countries around the world.

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June 17, 2012

iEARN Global Connections and Exchange Journalism 2.0 Program

Check out a recent video production featuring some of the pioneering teachers in the program - Shot, Edited and Produced by PJ Poloai, Marvin Bugarini and Diego Pettersson From Somewhere2turn and AYV Peapod RWC.

Filed in: Global Connections and Exchange Journalism 2.0 Program

June 16, 2012

2012 iEARN Adobe Youth Voices Media Festival

The 2012 Virtual iEARN Adobe Youth Voices Media Festival, June 20-22, just wrapped up! Congratulations to all the youth media makers from around the world who screened their videos at the event.

Filed in: Adobe Youth Voices

June 15, 2012

121 Students Join NSLI-Y Summer and Year Programs

iEARN welcomes over 100 participants for the National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) program, a language immersion scholarship program for high school students.

Filed in: National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y)

June 14, 2012

Certificates of Recognition Awarded to Bangladesh Students

YES scholars and alumni recognized by the American Center in Bangladesh for accomplishments during their year-long exchange program in the U.S.

Filed in: Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program

June 12, 2012

NSLI-Y Taiwan and Korea Year Programs Come to a Close

As the end of the academic school year comes to an end, NSLI-Y student in South Korea and Taiwan say their goodbyes, celebrate their accomplishments, and prepare for their return to the United States.

Filed in: National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y)