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Advocacy, Education, Intercultural Learning

Fostering global competence in learners begins with the mindset of educators

Together with a number of content partners, AFS is convening the AFS Global Conference under the topic “Global Competence: Our…

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Education, Intercultural Learning

Does your school help your students grow up global-ready?

Introducing the AFS Global Competence Readiness Index for Schools by Melissa Liles, Chief Global Engagement Officer, AFS Intercultural Programs  …

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Education, Intercultural Learning

New Tool to Support Global Competence Development in Schools

Pilot study finds that despite national mandates to develop global competence skills in students, schools are not prepared to meet…

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Advocacy, Education, Intercultural Learning

Emotional intelligence is the basis for global competence

Together with a number of content partners, AFS is convening the AFS Global Conference under the topic “Global Competence: Our…

AFS ARG & URU Symposium
Advocacy, Education, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning

Global competence and international education are key for sustainable societies, AFS symposium concludes

by Julia Taleisnik (@julitaleisnik), Volunteer Development Director for AFS Argentina & Uruguay What happens when you gather experts on global…

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Advocacy, Education, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning

Who is who at the AFS Global Conference?

The 2018 AFS Global Conference will provide a unique opportunity for alignment and cooperation among all sectors who have a stake…

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Education, Intercultural Learning

Do you need to attend the Starbucks unconscious bias training?

by Bert Vercamer, Chief Program Innovation and Educational Products Officer at AFS Intercultural Programs The case where two African-American men got…

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1,000 Asian students to receive scholarships to study abroad in Japan with AFS

Government of Japan invests in expanding educational exchanges in Asia   NEW YORK, NY (13 April 2018): AFS Japan has…

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What is AFS Global Conference all about?

This September hundreds of educators, policymakers, NGOs, business and community leaders will gather to tackle global competence at the 2018…

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