educator workshops
Preparing students for an interconnected future has never been more urgent. The Global Cities Educator Workshops offer a research-backed, interactive experience that can help K-12 teachers identify, measure, and nurture key elements of global competency in any classroom. Our interactive Zoom workshops are open to all K-12 classroom educators. There is no charge to attend.
globalize your classroom
Plan instruction using the Codebook for Global Student Learning Outcomes, applying a 3-step process to your own content.
prioritize global competency
Align components of any course or curriculum to key elements of global competency. Learn about this workshop in a new video!
tackling global issues together
Learn to teach a beloved lesson from Global Scholars, the community survey, to teach inclusive problem-solving skills and attitudes.
Dialogue for Global Understanding
Guide your students to communicate respectfully even about difficult topics using a hallmark Global Scholars activity, the structured dialogue.
looking for a global teaching community?
Our vibrant, international professional community links K-12 teachers around the world to share ideas and insights about global learning in the classroom. In addition, members have access to exclusive resources and events.
Eligibility: If you are a classroom teacher, simply participate in a free Global Cities workshop to receive your invitation to the Global Ed Lab. Join our mailing list to hear about new dates and opportunities.
“Global Cities is bringing this down to the classroom, to teachers, to schools, to make it tangible, to make it teachable.”
— Andreas Schleicher, Director for the Directorate of Education and Skills, OECD
Video: Hear directly from teachers who have participated in Global Cities workshops ➔