Maximizing the Benefits of International Internships for Diverse Students: Strategies for Success Nov 1, 2023International internships are a way for students to gain valuable work experience and develop cross-cultural skills. However, many students face unequal access and unique challenges.
Furthering Student Success through Inclusive Assessment of Students’ Engagement in Education Abroad Nov 1, 2023Education abroad practitioners have a responsibility to critically examine & correct policies to ensure they further JEDI values. Through the lens of student development, this session explores how CEA CAPA dismantled & rebuilt its attendance policy.
Critical Reflection of Global Learning Experiences to Increase Equity and Inclusion Career Readiness Nov 1, 2023This session will discuss the importance of critical reflection to increase the effectiveness of high impact practices like global learning.
X Marks the Spot: Uncovering Buried Treasure to Maximize Your Education Abroad Funding Potential Nov 1, 2023Feeling uninspired by your current funding model for education abroad? Want to benchmark your institutional policies against your peers? Join this session to hear from other institutions about their funding challenges and successes. Discuss with part
Moving away from Deficit Approaches: Creating Authentic Cultures of Belonging Using Empowering Language Nov 1, 2023This is a concurrent session from the 2023 Global Inclusion Conference that sheds light on importance of empowering language for dismantling deficit approaches to nurture authentic cultures of belonging.
Program Design for Inclusion and Belonging in Virtual Spaces: Case Studies from CLS Spark and Virtual NSLI-Y Nov 1, 2023In this session, representatives from two federally funded virtual exchange programs (CLS Spark and Virtual NSLI-Y) will discuss promoting inclusion and belonging in cohorts of beginning-level language learners.
A Restorative Justice Approach to Study Abroad Programming Nov 1, 2023The session suggests Restorative Justice (RJ) practices can inform the way international educators prepare students for experiences of culture shock through an identity & self-reflection lens.
IDEAS for Indigenous Inclusion in Education Abroad Nov 1, 2023Participation among American Indian and Alaskan Native students in U.S. Study Abroad is consistently just 0.5%. Presenters from three diverse institutions will share strategies to recruit
Inclusive Student Support in the Era of X-Gender Marker Passports from the Perspectives of Administrators Nov 1, 2023The United States now legally allows X as a gender marker on U.S. passports. As students begin to select these passports, the study abroad field must develop new approaches to student support in the face of a variety of laws, regulations, customs.
Queer Abroad: Shedding New Light on Supporting LGBTQIA+ Students in Education Abroad Nov 1, 2023This is a concurrent session from the 2023 Global Inclusion Conference that sheds light on data collected on the experiences of LGBTQIA+ students pre, during, and post study abroad preparation.
