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CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK
October 13, 2021
This November UNC World View is excited to celebrate International Education Week. Held November 15-19, 2021, International Education Week celebrates global education programs that prepare future leaders and build dialogue across nations.
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SPOTLIGHT ON GLOBAL BUSINESS IN NC
October 12, 2021
North Carolina educators know that fostering globally-minded students helps them advance in today’s globally-focused economy—especially with several international businesses right in our backyard. The global investment in all parts of North Carolina has grown significantly.
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CHECKING OUT GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES: LIBRARIES AND MEDIA CENTERS FOSTER CULTURAL COMPETENCE
October 11, 2021
Librarians and technology facilitators have long been opening doors to other worlds for children and teens. From introducing students to real and imaginary places to guiding them through digital spaces, these specialists play an important role in building students’ information literacy and sparking creativity.
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HARVEST FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD
September 30, 2021
As fall settles in, many teachers in the U.S. are gearing up to celebrate autumnal traditions and the Thanksgiving holiday with their students. UNC World View encourages you to check out the following resources centered on Indigenous voices and the importance of a harvest to communities across the globe as you prepare your upcoming lessons.
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KEEPING YOUR WELLBEING IN MIND: RESEARCHERS STRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF TEACHERS’ SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH
September 16, 2021
As the new year gets underway, many teachers are covering a new topic in their classrooms: mental health. While many teachers are focused on caring for their students’ health, researchers have found that it is essential for teachers to pause and evaluate how they are doing, too.
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