International Education Update

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We are excited to announce the return of the Washington State Coalition for International Education!

Please join us on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 7:00-8:30 pm for a conversation with Noah Zeichner, Chief Sealth International High School teacher and recipient of the 2013-14 World Educator Award. He will share highlights of his recent trip to Singapore with the Asia Society’s Global Cities Education Network and the Center for Teaching Quality.

You can read his recent blog posts to learn more: http://teachingquality.org/blogs/NoahZeichner. Noah will talk about global perspectives on 21st century competencies as well as his big takeaways from visiting schools in Singapore.

After Noah’s presentation, Steering Committee members from the Washington State Coalition of International Education will share an update from their recent meetings talking about revitalizing the International Education Coalition. (Learn more about the work of this virtual coalition of individuals and organizations that share a vision of Washington State: Preparing all students for today’s interconnected world at http://internationaledwa.org.)

Details:

When:  Tuesday, November 12, 2013 7:00-8:30 pm
Where:  Confucius Institute Education Center @ Chief Sealth International High School
2600 SW Thistle St, Seattle, WA, 98126
Cost:  Free
Who’s invited:  Anyone interested in international/global education from preschool through graduate school.