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HELC Sustainable Development Research Seminar
In this seminar series, the Higher Education Learning Community (HELC) of RCE Greater Atlanta presents cutting-edge research from faculty at its partner institutions working on the challenges and opportunities of Sustainable Development.
- "Building Collaborative Resilience in Post-Conflict Societies" - Dr Volker Franke, KSU
ATCS Arabic Teachers Workshop
Eight presentations on "Empowering Educators of Arabic Language and Culture" by K20 Arabic teachers and professors, as part of the ATCS Arabic Teachers Workshop on April 29th, 2023, at Amana Academy in Alpharetta, GA.
- Meaningful Arabic Connections for Novice Learners
- Benefits and Challenges of Project-Based Learning in the Arabic Classroom
- Expeditionary Learning Protocols in the Arabic Classroom
- How to use the APPLL Test to Prompt Student Achievement in the Arabic Language
- Language & Culture Beyond Borders: A Teacher’s Roadmap to Virtual Exchange
- Arab Scientists in the Golden Age
- Improve Reading Comprehension with the “Pre-During-Post” Framework and Active Learning Strategies
- Integrating Arabic Gramma into Lessons: A Non-classical Approach to Teaching Grammar
Atlanta Global Studies Symposium 2023: ATL is Global
The 2023 Atlanta Global Studies Symposium presented groundbreaking multi-institutional, multi-disciplinary, and cross-sector collaborative research and initiatives that promote global education, language learning, sustainable development, and community engagement. The in-person event welcomed partners, faculty, students, community organizers, K-12 teachers, and the public to connect, to discover the impact of collaboration, and to celebrate the diversity and global vitality of the region.
- Yehimi Cabron – Keynote Address
- Depolarizing Democracy: Bringing Citizens Closer at the Local, State, and National Levels
- Improving Health Outcomes and Research through Community Partnerships
- Countries and Corporations Combating Climate Change and Environmental Injustices
- AGREC “Global at Home” Project Showcase
- Hank Johnson, Congressman for Georgia’s 4th District
- Authors Amplified – Interview with Mike Dobbins, “Atlanta’s Olympic Resurgence” (2021)
- Transcultural Conflict, International Security, and Peacebuilding
- Developing Global Citizenship & Career Competencies through Area Studies & Languages
- Cities and Systems Combating Climate Change and Environmental Injustices
- The Future of International Education
P-12 Teacher Workshop for World Languages and Global Learning
Atlanta and its region are experiencing strong economic growth, in part because of a culture that values international relationships and that fosters global partnerships. For Atlanta to achieve its full potential as a thriving and inclusive global hub, we need to cultivate global citizens and speakers proficient in other languages. Georgia's teachers are crucial to developing students' global competencies and language skills. Their dedication and high-quality instruction in our schools directly benefit our present and future economy.
- Connecting World Languages Across the Curriculum
- Advocating for Language Programs at your School and in your Community
- Creating an Engaged Global Community: Building Confidence, Capacity, and Community among Students
Race Beyond Borders
A series of conversations on race through panel discussions, lectures, webinars, interviews, film, art exhibits, and explore the following multiple themes among others: Arts and culture; Climate Change; Criminal justice; Education; Economics, business, industry; Gender; Health and well-being; Housing; Identity; Infrastructure; Leadership; Politics; Power and Access; Religion; Science/Artificial Intelligence
We discuss how equity/diversity/inclusion are transpiring in different ways, spheres and sectors. Our aim is the insight from these conversations will lead to concrete plans and actions combatting racism.
- Race Beyond Borders Keynote Address: Dr. Sheila Walker
- Race Beyond Borders Roundtable Discussion: “Student Views on Inclusion in the Global Workplace”
How to Grow into a Global Pro
- How to Grow into a Global Pro Video Competition
- Globally Minded, the How to Grow into a Global Pro 1st Place Video – Christiana Stewart, GSU
- How to Grow into a Global Pro Second Place Video – Jason Sodikin, Georgia Tech
- How to Grow into a Global Pro Third Place Video – Ayanna Grant, UGA
2021 Symposium Videos
The symposium connected audiences to experts and research on various topics, including social justice, global health, Race Beyond Borders, international education, diplomacy, and peace education. The goals of the 2021 Symposium were to explore the lessons the past year has taught us about global interdependence, to celebrate our individual and collective resilience, and to support each other and the communities we serve through interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Educating Global Citizens (Neelam Chowdhary, Asia Society)
- Co-investigating Global Sustainability in the Foreign Language Classroom, Dr. M. Garrett Delavan
- Teletandem in the Foreign Language Classroom: Viviane Klen Alves
- Designing Virtual Exchange Projects for K12 and College Educators, Dr. Yali Zhao, GSU
- Welcome to the 2021 Atlanta Global Studies Symposium
- Celebrating Atlanta’s Global Youth Professionals: Global Talent for a Global City
- Part 1 The Future of Global Diplomacy around the World in the Biden Era
- Part 2 The Future of Global Diplomacy around the World in the Biden Era
- Next Step in Advancing Atlanta Peace Education, Research & Collaborations, & Careers of the Future
- USAID Opportunities for Faculty and Graduate Student Researchers
- Agree to Disagree
- Decolonizing Global Health Series | Session 5: Disrupting & Rebuilding Global Healthcare Systems
- Building SDGs Partnerships
- RCE Youth Breaking Their Silence: Surviving in a Covid-19 World
- Finances Panel | RCE Youth Breaking Their Silence: Surviving in a Covid-19 World
- Mental Health Panel | RCE Youth Breaking Their Silence: Surviving in a Covid-19 World
- Sustainable Development Panel | RCE Youth Breaking Their Silence: Surviving in a Covid-19 World
- Peace, Justice, & Strong Communities for Ethnoliniguistic Populations: Burma and Myanmar (UN SDG#16)
- Illegal: How America’s Lawless Immigration Regime Threatens Us All
- Meet the Experts Live Virtual Sessions 1 & 2: Dr. M. Garrett Delevan and Viviane Klen-Alves
- Meet the Experts: Educating Global Citizens with Dr. Neelam Chowdhary
- Meet the Expert: Designing Virtual Exchange Projects for K12 & College Educators with Dr, Yali Zhao
- Race Beyond Borders Keynote Address: Dr. Sheila Walker
Global Careers
Based out of Georgia State University, the Global Career Series provides an opportunity for attendees to learn about global organizations, ask questions, and have informal discussions with organization representatives about career and internship opportunities. In addition to the Atlanta Global Studies Center, this collaborative endeavor is supported by Andrew Young School of Policy Studies and the Center for Urban Language Teaching and Research (CULTR).
- Global Career Series: Teaching English at Home or Abroad
- Global Career Series: Global Business, Commerce, and Trade
- Global Career Series: International and Community Based Organizations in Atlanta
- Global Career Series: Careers for Bilinguals in Metro Atlanta
- Global Career Series: U.S. Foreign Affairs Abroad
- Global Career Series
- Global Career Series: Teaching Abroad
- Global Career Series: International Organizations in Atlanta
- Global Career Series: Multi-National and Bilingual Opportunities in Metro Atlanta
- Global Career Series: Careers in U.S. Foreign Affairs Abroad
- Pickering, Rangel, and Payne Fellowships Info Session
- Global Career Series – Thurday, Apr. 7, 2022 U.S. Foreign Affairs Abroad
- Global Career Series – Thursday, Mar. 31, 2022 Global Commerce and Trade
- Global Career Series – Thursday, Mar. 24, 2022 International Organizations in Atlanta
- Global Career Series – Friday, November 12
- Global Career Series – Wednesday, November 10, 2021
- Global Career Series – Thursday, November 11, 2021
- Global Career Series – Tuesday, November 9, 2021
- Global Career Series – Monday, November 8, 2021
- U.S. Department of State Programs for Students: Pickering and Rangel Fellowships and More!
- Global Career Series: Rangel and Pickering Fellowships
- How to Grow into a Global Pro Video Competition
- Global Scholar Distinction: Build a Global Resume Video
- GSU Global Careers Expo – U.S. Department of State
- GSU Global Career Series: Carter Center and Peace Corps
- Global Career Series: U.S. Department of State & U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Global Career Expo – Peace Corps
- Global Career Series: U.S. Department of Commerce
- Global Career Series: CARE International
Other Events
- Prioritizing Diversity and Inclusion in Course Design
- Language Learning and Social Mobility: Evidence From Al-Hariri’s Maqamat – Dr. Michael Cooperson
- Growing International Virtual Exchange – Part 2. Panel Discussion
- Growing International Virtual Exchange – Part 1. Jon Rubin’s Presentation
- Growing International Virtual Exchange – Part 3. Audience Questions
- GSU Global Careers Expo – U.S. Department of State
- GSU Global Careers Expo – Mayor’s Office of International Affairs and Global Atlanta
- Global Career Expo – Peace Corps
- GSU Global Career Series: Carter Center and Peace Corps
- Global Career Series: Rangel and Pickering Fellowships
- U.S. Department of State Programs for Students: Pickering and Rangel Fellowships and More!
- Race Beyond Borders Keynote Address: Dr. Sheila Walker
- Race Beyond Borders Roundtable Discussion: “Student Views on Inclusion in the Global Workplace”
- Ambassador of Brazil to the United States Nestor Forster Visits Georgia State University
- Get the MOST out of your Global Scholar Distinction
- Peter Martin: China’s Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy
- Be Part of the Solution: What Problem will You Solve? Thursday, April 14, 2022
- GADOE Job Fair June 2022
- Pickering, Rangel, and Payne Fellowships Info Session
- Hindsight and Insights from the Ground
UN Youth Day
- UN SG Call to Participate in the World Biggest Global Conversation (Long Version)