This world affairs study program and competition is a fun, fast-paced team competition for high school students which tests players' knowledge of current international politics, geography, global economics, history, and world cultures.
Contact: Indiana Council on World Affairs / www.IndianaWorld.org / info@IndianaWorld.org
Experts of national and international sensibilities and prominence share insight and knowledge on matters of global importance. Sessions include Q&A. You'll meet international business executives, public leaders, diplomats, and others who share your interest in our world. Open to the public
Contact: Indiana Council on World Affairs, Inc. / www.IndianaWorld.org / info@IndianaWorld.org
This workshop will prepare you to succeed in engaging across cultures - whether you're a seasoned global professional or new to intercultural interactions. Gain valuable insight and perspective from guest speakers, experts, and staff in an interactive and educational session alongside your fellow professionals and internationalists.
Contact: International Center / www.internationalcenter.org / info@internationalcenter.org
This series expands your cultural knowledge through a collaboration curriculum, while connecting with global leadership. The five monthly sessions offer a cultural competency overview of global leadership in corporate, humanitarian and governmental organizations. You'll network with global leaders from across the state.
Contact: International Center / www.internationalcenter.org / info@IndianaWorld.org
Published by the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. Community-based gatherings for studying current global events. In Indiana, the Indiana Council on World Affairs is the Foreign Policy Association's State Coordinator for books and educational resources.
Contact: Indiana Council on World Affairs, Inc. / www.IndianaWorld.org / info@IndianaWorld.org
The Office of Protocol supports organizations hosting international dignitaries and events in Indiana. It conducts briefings on best protocol practices for organizations engaging in International activities or conducting business overseas. Flag collection available.
Contact: International Center / www.internationalcenter.org / info@IndianaWorld.org
TASOC works to strengthen global education in Indianapolis. It offers Marion County teachers professional development for diversifying and globalizing the classroom. As an official committee of the Mayor's Sister Cities program, it fosters citizen diplomacy through workshops and conferences.
Contact: www.indytasoc.org / Ms. Mary Fortney / mfort12709@me.com
International School of Indiana encourages values that promote equity and belonging, and fosters creative, culturally aware, global citizens. They equip their students with the skills and confidence to explore ideas, ask critical questions, and express their unique views. Located in the heart of Indianapolis, this school offers options for children pre elementary through high school.
Contact: International School of Indiana / 317.923.1951 / https://www.isind.org
The Young Artists and Authors Showcase gives global youth the opportunity to express their vision for a more unified, peaceful world through original artwork and literature. Cash prizes are awarded, and, the artwork is showcased on the Sister Cities International website; and when possible, displayed in a touring exhibit.
Contact: Sister Cities International / https://sistercities.org/yaas / Jina Shim: jshim@sistercities.org
This department maintains information on Global Learning at www.doe.in.gov/standards/global-learning
World Language Standards and resources: www.doe.in.gov/standards/world-languages
Certificate of Multilingual Proficiency: www.doe.in.gov/standards/certificate-multilingual-proficiency
The Longview Foundation for World Affairs and International Understanding: longviewfdn.org/programs/overview/
They are a resource for funding and programming for global citizen and teacher training programs.