Shared Futures - A community for sharing resources on global learning.

A community for sharing resources on global learning.

Shared Futures is an AAC&U initiative facilitating the exchange of strategies for educating undergraduates about global interconnections.

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Jeffrey W. Overby is now a member of Shared Futures Nov 30, 2011

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Fostering Intellectual Community and Curiosity: Updates from AAC&U's Arts and Humanities Conference

Hello everyone,I'm writing from Providence, RI where I'm attending AAC&U's Network for Academic Renewal Conference, Arts and Humanities: Toward a Flourishing State?. This afternoon, I sat in on workshop facilitated by faculty from Wheelock College, where they have established a program in which incoming faculty members are assigned a faculty mentor from a discipline other than their own. This practice not only…See More

A blog post by Chad Anderson was featured Nov 4, 2011

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Fostering Intellectual Community and Curiosity: Updates from AAC&U's Arts and Humanities Conference

Blog post by Chad Anderson Nov 4, 2011

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Catherine Mendoza is now a member of Shared Futures Oct 31, 2011

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Poll: Engaging Students with Global Issues

How do you encourage students to gain a global perspective?(opinion)

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Fostering Intellectual Community and Curiosity: Updates from AAC&U's Arts and Humanities Conference

Posted by Chad Anderson on November 3, 2011 at 11:27pm

Two Great New Resources

Posted by Chad Anderson on September 22, 2011 at 10:00am

U.S. Department of Education’s Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program

Posted by Chad Anderson on September 1, 2011 at 4:30pm

Campus Examples: Fusing Global Learning Into Campus Missions and Outcomes

Posted by Chad Anderson on June 22, 2011 at 5:35pm

Inclusion: Changing Higher Education for Our Changing Students

Posted by Chad Anderson on June 4, 2011 at 10:32pm

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Definitions: What Is Global Learning? 5 Replies

We here at AAC&U have our own definitions, ideas, and foundationsabout what global learning is, but we want to hear from you and whereyou're coming from. As a way of introduction to the…Continue

Tags: global learning, definitions

Started by Chad Anderson in Pedagogy. Last reply by Chad Anderson Sep 23, 2011.

Shared Futures 101: My Introduction to Global Learning

In the few short weeks I’ve been with AAC&U and Shared Futures, I’ve had the opportunity to mine the wealth of material written about global…Continue

Started by Chad Anderson in Pedagogy Jan 12, 2010.

Engaging global learning through the local community

One challenge that many people identified was linking global learning in the curriculum with local community engagement and making this connection clear for students. This bridges issues of the…Continue

Tags: engagement, civic, community, servicelearning, global-local

Started by Caleb Ward in Pedagogy Jun 10, 2009.