Welcome to TakingITGlobal for Educators!

Watch our video above to explore the programs we offer to help your students understand and act on the world's greatest challenges. We'll help you connect your classroom to the world!

Global Encounters

Offered by TakingITGlobal and the Centre for Global Education, the Global Encounters program brings together students from across the world through live video conferences that explore global issues and the potential youth have to shape a better common future. These exciting events connect youth to expert guest speakers who share their experiences with students on the topics of human rights, climate change, HIV/AIDS, and more. With lots of events being offered for high school and middle school classes on a variety of global issues, there's sure to be an event for your class. Sign up today!

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TIGed Professional Development e-courses

TakingITGlobal’s graduate level, accredited e-courses attract educators from around the world. Each course is designed to support educators' unique needs and curriculum requirements. e-Courses feature five weekly classes facilitated online, in real time, by an experienced global educator; and engaging readings, assignments and projects. Register today to reserve your spot in one of the following e-courses: "Project-based Learning for Global Citizenship"; "Education for Environmental Stewardship"; and "Empowering Student Voice in Education". See you online!

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