Dear Educator,
The ability to navigate global complexities isn't just an academic asset; it’s the key to succeeding in an increasingly interconnected world.
Over the next month, CFR Education will offer a robust lineup of virtual and in-person events designed to help educators and students in high school and higher education tackle global problems in collaborative ways. |
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Continue reading to learn more about upcoming events, including: |
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Happy learning, Caroline Netchvolodoff Vice President, Education Council on Foreign Relations |
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SXSW EDU: Future at Stake: How Students Debate Today Affects Tomorrow
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Wednesday, March 11, 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. (CT), Austin, TX
Join two students in a discussion with CFR Education and A Starting Point to explore how debate and simulations ignite critical thinking, build confidence, and foster real-world skills to navigate our interconnected world. |
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CFR at the International Studies Association
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March 22 to March 26, Columbus, OH The Council on Foreign Relations will be at the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention at booth #206!
Register to attend the CFR luncheon held in conjunction with ISA on March 23, 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., and mark your calendars with two CFR sessions at the conference: - Teaching Day at ISA: Engaging Students through CFR Education Simulations (March 22, 8:15 a.m. in Room 41 - A111)
- Engaging Students in Global Literacy: Practices and Pedagogy (March 23, 4:00 p.m. in Room 62-C161A)
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CFR Education is proud to partner with the College Debates & Discourse (CD&D) Alliance to launch a new pilot program integrating civil discourse into global affairs education. The CD&D Alliance is a national initiative forged by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA), Braver Angels, and BridgeUSA to promote civil discourse across college and university campuses. Read more about the partnerships here.
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Civics Beyond Borders: Fostering Civic Skills for Democracy in a Global Age
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Wednesday, March 25, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EDT) Join Retro Report and CFR Education for this Share My Lesson Virtual Conference session that helps educators equip students with the tools they need to understand democracy, citizenship, and civic decision-making in a connected world. |
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Engage Students Through Simulation: A Practical Guide with CFR Education |
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Monday, March 30, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (EDT)
Join this webinar in partnership with IB Exchange from International Baccalaureate to explore how to confidently integrate simulations into your curricula and bring global affairs to life in the classroom. |
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Global Affairs Expert Webinars for Higher Education Faculty and Students |
The CFR Global Affairs Expert Webinar series, held via Zoom, provides an opportunity to participate in interactive conversations with CFR fellows, Foreign Affairs authors, and other experts.
March 4, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. (EST): Democratic Backsliding in Latin America and the Caribbean with Frank O. Mora, professor of politics and international relations at Florida International University and former U.S. ambassador to the Organization of American States.
March 18, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. (EST): Laws of Warfare with Saira Mohamed, professor of law at the University of California, Berkeley, and Matthew C. Waxman, adjunct senior fellow for law and foreign policy at CFR. To register for any of the webinars above, complete the form below or email outreach@cfr.org with your name, title, and academic affiliation. |
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