Professional Learning

The Institute for Global Learning strives to provide substantial professional growth opportunities for faculty and administrators, at member schools and beyond. Our professional learning opportunities include leadership development, global curriculum and content for classroom educators, global competency based curriculum and program design, and risk management workshops.

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Current and Upcoming Programs

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Climate Education
Global Learning and Curriculum Development
Risk Management and Experiential Program Leadership
Signature Programs

Making the Most of International SOS Benefits in IGL’s Travel Assistance and Insurance Plan

October 9, 2025
Virtual

Centering Global Learning in Middle School Meet-up

December 3, 2025
Virtual

Global Perspectives, Cultures, and Issues in the PreK-4 Classroom PLC

Monthly; October 2025 – January 2026
Virtual

Annual Global Educators Conference

April 9-11, 2026
Atlanta, GA

Risk Management Leadership and Administration for Travel Programs Microcourse

Ongoing Registration
Virtual, via Canvas LMS

Overnight Travel Program Risk-Management for Faculty Leaders Microcourse

Ongoing Registration
Virtual, via Canvas LMS

Supporting Student Mental Health on Overnight Travel Programs Microcourse

Ongoing Registration
Virtual, via Canvas LMS

Climate Educators and Sustainability Leaders in Schools Monthly Meet-ups

September 2025 – May 2026
Virtual

Leading Sustainability Initiatives in Schools PLC

Monthly, October 2025 - February 2026
Virtual

Designing for Impact: Competency-Based Curriculum for Global and Experiential Learning PLC

Monthly; October 2025 – January 2026
Virtual

Global Competence Certificate for Educators in Partnership with AFS

October 2025 - February 2026
Virtual; combination synchronous and asynchronous

Global Education Benchmark Group (GEBG) is now the Institute for Global Learning, advancing our mission to connect educators and empower students worldwide through research, collaboration, and meaningful learning experiences.