Ambassador Teacher Graduation: Celebrating the Impact of International Educators in U.S. Classrooms

3 months ago

Updated May 1, 2026 by Emma Moore Five years ago, they said yes. Yes to packing up their lives and…

Classroom Strategies That Build Global Competence and Career Readiness

3 months ago

What are classroom strategies for global competence?  A student leans forward in their chair, eagerly waiting their turn to speak.…

How Efland-Cheeks Elementary Integrates Global Learning into Daily Instruction

3 months ago

It was Earth Day. And Arts Night. And a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate newly completed building renovations. It was…

How One Elementary School Turned a Food Drive into a Scalable Model of Global Learning

3 months ago

At South Graham Elementary School (Graham, NC), a unit on hunger started with a question: What can we do to…

How to Recruit Students for a Dual Language Program: A Guide for Schools and Districts

4 months ago

Updated on April 10, 2026, by Emma Moore. Recruiting students for a dual language program requires early, multilingual outreach, clear…

How to Reverse Student Enrollment Decline and Why Global Education Is Driving the Turnaround

4 months ago

Across the country, public schools are facing an urgent challenge: student enrollment decline. Since 2020, more than 1.5 million students…

Career Exploration in K–12 Schools: A District Framework for Every Grade

4 months ago

At Stanfield Elementary (Stanly County Schools, NC), third graders spent weeks researching how agriculture works across the world, learning about…

Blueprint for a Better World: How Schools Turn Global Challenges Into Local Action

4 months ago

Updated on March 23, 2026, by Emma Moore. At EM Yoder Elementary (Alamance-Burlington School System, NC), the food drive began…

How to Teach Communication Skills in K–12: Activities and Strategies

4 months ago

Every day in school, students explain ideas, ask questions, collaborate in groups, and present their thinking—all forms of communication. And…

When Language Meets Leadership: Middle School Students Step Into Global Diplomacy at UNC Greensboro

5 months ago

Last week, middle school students from across North Carolina stepped into the roles of international diplomats.  On March 5, nearly…