The
Global Education Club
Opportunities
"Young people have the right to
express an opinion in matters affecting them, to have that opinion heard and to
seek, receive and impart information through any media." United Nations
Convention on the Rights of the Child
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Educational Opportunities |
Certificate in
Ecological Education
Eight to ten month University of
Saskatchewan certificate. Includes studying in the
Great Plains and Boreal Forest of Western Canada.
Center for Global Education
Cross-cultural learning opportunities across the world.
Ecole de la Paix
http://www.ecoledelapaix.org
A centre for information, training, research and action. Creating bridges
between cultures.
USC Center for Global Education
committed to international and global education as an integral part of
the primary, secondary and higher education of students in the US and abroad in
the 21st century.
Diversity
Web
A University of Maryland interactive diversity resource hub for higher
education.
Diversophy
Diversity and intercultural training resources, some of them on-line.
Langara
College Diversity Training
Diversity training courses at Langara College, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Centre
for Intercultural Communication
Designs and delivers programs for individuals and organizations to address the
challenges in international and multicultural settings. The University of
British Columbia Continuing Studies.
A fieldtrip to walk dogs and pet cats at the local SPCA.
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Overseas Opportunities |

Canadian International
School
Teach in International Schools around the world.
Project Overseas
Canadian Teachers' Federation. Teach in developing countries.
CUSO-VSO
Volunteer for two years in developing countries.
Canadian Crossroads International
Short term volunteer opportunities in developing countries.
Canada World Youth
Opportunities for youth to volunteer in Canada and in developing countries.
Christian Farmers Federation
Arranges agricultural volunteer and exchange opportunities with developing
countries.
Learning Network
Swap jobs with another teacher for a year. Choose from Australia, the US, the
UK, Spain, Germany and other provinces in Canada. Continue to be employed by
your Alberta school jurisdiction. Return to your own teaching position after hte
year is over. 1-888-945-5500
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The Global
Education Club
Website
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