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Join iEARN students, educators, and project facilitators for iEARN at the Global Education Conference from November 13 - 16, 2016.

On Sunday, November 13th, members from the iEARN-USA community, in partnership with Generosity NYC, will participate in a 5K event together to raise funds for iEARN-USA. Team members have been actively fundraising and training for the race, and are excited to support the work of iEARN-USA through this event.

iEARN-USA will co-host a workshop with Partners of the Americas in Guadalajara, Mexico on October 25, 2016.

iEARN-USA and Partners of the Americas (Partners) will continue their alliance to further strengthen the relationship between two networks of educators.

iEARN-USA is announcing the creation of the new Teachers’ Guide to Global, Collaborative Teaching and Learning, a new effort to bring together resources, opportunities, and global project initiatives to help teachers connect globally.

Join us in encouraging high school students (ages 15 to 18) to apply for a life changing U.S. State Department study abroad scholarship.

American high school students can apply for a fully-funded scholarship to study abroad! Applications due by December 1, 2016!
Following the online educators course, BRIDGE educators will connect their students to collaborate on global projects across the curricula. BRIDGE educators will be able to choose from five new curriculum units created by experienced iEARN educators and facilitators.

Register to join the September to January session of the iEARN Learning Circles to collaborate with classes around the world.

The 2017 iEARN Conference and Youth Summit will take place from July 16 to 22 in Marrakech, Morocco.

Educators in 11 countries came together in April 2016 to engage in their first professional online training course as a part of iEARN’s new BRIDGE (Building Respect through International Dialogue and Global Education) Program. The program is funded by a two-year grant from The Aspen Institute Stevens Initiative to engage educators and students in the U.S. and MENA-region in meaningful dialogue and collaborative project-based learning.

Global Leadership Week a weeklong convening of events to celebrate leadership through global action in K20 education.

AFS-USA and iEARN-USA Partner to Connect Educators with Physical and Virtual Exchange Opportunities

iEARN-USA receives grant from the Aspen Institute Stevens Initiative to administer virtual exchanges between high schools in the Middle East, North Africa, and the United States for the BRIDGE Program.

Check out a new film featuring the physical and virtual exchange experience of high school students on the Chris Stevens Morocco-USA Youth Media Exchange program.

Present or participate in sessions at the youth-led Student Technology Conference on January 30, 2015.

Register for iEARN Global Learning Circles - highly interactive, project-based partnerships among a small number of schools located throughout the world.

iEARN-USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Tonya Muro as its next Executive Director. We look forward to Tonya joining iEARN!

Join sessions from iEARN educators and students during the 2015 Global Education Conference.

Applications are now open for the 2016-17 Kennedy-Lugar YES Abroad program for high school students and recent graduates.
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