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Welcome to the iEARN-USA News page, your source for the latest updates, achievements, and stories from our vibrant community of educators, students, and partners worldwide. Stay informed about our initiatives, upcoming events, and opportunities to get involved as we continue to connect and empower youth to create positive change in their communities and beyond.
Save the Date! iEARN-USA is hosting a Benefit Trivia Night on October 29, 2019 from 6:30pm-9:30pm at Solas Bar in Manhattan.
This September 2019, 100% of proceeds from Brooklyn Yoga Studio, Bend + Bloom's Friday afternoon, “Blooming Teachers†class will benefit iEARN-USA.
In celebration of Exchange Day, we are sharing impact stories from iEARN exchange program alumni. Simone is an alumna of The National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y), sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
iEARN-USA's Impact Update for Summer 2019 shares recent highlights from our programs and partnerships, and celebrates the power of international student exchange.
Imagine having the opportunity to travel to Morocco as a high school senior, along with your fellow students and teachers, to meet your Moroccan peers with whom you had talked with on video conference every two weeks for the past year. In the spring of 2019, 24 high school seniors accompanied by four of their teachers from Ithaca High School in Ithaca, NY, a small city in upstate New York, took such a trip as a culminating event following their virtual exchange experience participating in iEARN’s “My Identity, Your Identity†project.
In honor of Exchange Day, iEARN-USA invites our community to join in the festivities! iEARN-USA will be celebrating the power of international exchange through our social platforms.
Our Spring 2019 iEARN Online Educator Course, Introduction to Online Collaboration and Global Projects, has come to an end. A total of 27 teachers from 16 countries successfully completed the course. They were from Albania, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ghana, Honduras, Paraguay, Philippines, Morocco, Sierra Leone, South Korea, Tunisia, Uganda, United States, and Uruguay. The teachers were split into two course sections led by experienced iEARN facilitators from Brazil and the United States.
On Thursday, June 20th, 1pm EDT, we are hosting an iEARN-USA Introductory webinar, for school and district leaders and educators interested in learning more about iEARN global education programming.
iEARN and the Girl Rising project are featured in the recent The New York Times/The Hechinger Report collaboration on June 7, 2019.
The Spring 2019 iEARN Virtual Project Exhibition on May 22nd was a great success, bringing together 35 students and 18 educators from 14 countries, who presented on 12 iEARN projects.
For Cecilia Lobato Eppler, a K-5 Spanish Teacher at Gilman School in Baltimore, Maryland, participating in iEARN projects has provided opportunities to foster her students’ development as global citizens.
iEARN-USA's Impact Update for Spring 2019 shares recent highlights from our programs and partnerships.
Ready to join iEARN’s global network, but not sure how to get started? This article explores the five steps to completing your first iEARN Global Project.
iEARN-USA recently partnered with AMIDEAST, another organization that recruits for the YES program, for a YES Gender Parity Specialists (YESGPS) Workshop in Beirut, Lebanon.
The iEARN-USA Board of Directors and staff welcome Stefanie Ortiz-Cidlik as their new Executive Director to lead the organization in building a more interconnected, peaceful, and just world through global education.
iEARN-USA announces the second annual Tonya Muro Leadership Award - an award to iEARN educators and youth to support learning or professional development opportunities, which allow them to excel as leaders and global citizens.
iEARN-USA recently interviewed long-time iEARN Educator Bill Meyers. Read on to learn about Bill’s unique and impactful experiences with iEARN and why he engages his students in iEARN projects.
A new mini-documentary about iEARN, captures and celebrates the heart and joy of iEARN—the community of youth and educators learning together.
iEARN-USA's Impact Update for Winter 2019 shares recent highlights from our programs and partnerships.
iEARN-USA receives GreatNonprofits 2018 Top-Rated Nonprofit badge.
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