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Global Competence, Intercultural Learning

“Pre-departure” During COVID-19: Online tools & activities for supporting intercultural learning during uncertainty 

Although the pandemic demonstrates our global interconnectivity and why intercultural skills are essential, empowering students to develop these abilities has…

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Global Competence

AFS & OECD to Launch PISA Global Competence Results at Virtual Conference

At a time when global skills are in critical demand, the 2020 AFS Global Conference is set to host the…

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AFS Student, Global Competence, Intercultural Learning

Re-entry in Crisis: 3 key strategies to support students during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted or cut short intercultural learning for over 5 million study abroad participants and international students.…

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AFS Student, Global Competence

COVID-19 causes international exchanges to end early, but global learning grows stronger virtually

AFS helps thousands of students continue building global competence using a new online education platform Over 5,800 high school students…

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Advocacy, Global Competence

OECD’s PISA Global Competence Assessment Results to be announced at the AFS Global Conference

The 2020 AFS Global Conference is set to host the worldwide launch of the results of the Programme for International…

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I. Some students learn, some don’t: Churchill, R. (1958). The Student Abroad. The Antioch Review. Vol 18, #4, pp.447-454. Kinginger,…

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Advocacy, Education, Global Competence

New Global Competence in Teacher Education Project Launches with an Erasmus+ Grant

AFS Intercultural Programs (AFS) and the European Federation for Intercultural Learning (EFIL) together with the University of Hull and four…

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Education, Global Competence

Study abroad must be supported by mentoring, another study confirms

A new study from Purdue University confirms that university students who received group mentoring through the AFS Global Competence Certificate…

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Advocacy, Education, Global Citizenship, Global Competence

Are we there yet? The State of Global Competence Education

2019 AFS Global Conference on Active Global Citizenship—and How to Educate for It (9-11 October 2019 in Montreal, Canada) featured…

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