Professional Development

Opportunities for Educators to Grow Their Skills in a Globally Collaborative Environment

iEARN-USA provides a range of virtual and in-person training and professional development opportunities that can be customized for schools and districts, including workshops, online trainings, and webinars. iEARN-USA’s training courses, iEARN 101 and 102, teaches educators about global project-based learning with iEARN, prepares them to participate in a virtual exchange project with their class, and to collaborate with other teachers from around the world. iEARN 101 and 102 are offered as live virtual workshops or online self-paced courses.

Additionally, iEARN-USA can host in-person or virtual professional development workshops to support iEARN-USA members, their schools, and their districts. These virtual workshops give educators the opportunity to connect with one another and learn about a particular topic, including the following:

• best practice for meaningful virtual exchange
• teaching with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
• how to become a global educator
• integrating global project-based learning in the classroom
• digital citizenship
• social emotional learning in the global classroom

For more information on iEARN-USA’s professional Development, see https://us.iearn.org/professional-development