Creating a Sustainable Future through Global Learning

2023 EF Virtual Global Education Symposium

October 25 & 26, 2023 | Virtual
November 1 & 2, 2023 | Virtual

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Learn from thought leaders in global education & earn professional learning hours

This fall, join U.S. and Canadian educational leaders from the secondary and post-secondary spaces to (virtually!) engage with experts in the fields of sustainability and global competence. Discover how global-based learning encourages students to preserve our planet, protect our people, and promote peace, preparing them to become engaged global citizens.

Four unique virtual sessions will be offered over the course of four days in the late afternoon/evening. Be on the lookout for detailed session times and descriptions coming via email later this spring!

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Experience the EF Virtual Global Education Symposium

And earn professional learning hours while doing it

Engage with thought leaders

Hear from experts in the fields of global competence and sustainability and participate in interactive discussions.

Network across secondary & post-secondary education

Expand your professional network as you exchange ideas and collaborate with globally minded educators.

Create an action plan

Determine next steps for bringing your experience back to your learning community.

Meet our keynote speaker

William Gaudelli, Ed.D. is the Dean of the College of Education at Lehigh University. With a career spanning 30 years as a classroom teacher, researcher, professor, and seasoned administrator, he is a prominent international scholar with research areas focusing on global citizenship education and teacher education and development. He has published over 85 scholarly pieces and four books, the most recent entitled Pedagogy of the Global Event.

Hear from Dr. Gaudelli

Program details

Full session descriptions and times coming later this spring

Wednesday and Thursday, October 25 and 26
Wednesday and Thursday, November 1 and 2


  • One 60-minute session offered twice each afternoon/evening
  • Live presenters to include: Dr. William Gaudelli, Dean of the College of Education and Vice Provost for Innovation in Education at Lehigh University (keynote), and EF partners such as the Anne Frank Center, the Nobel Prize Museum, and other educators experienced on the topic of Creating a Sustainable and Equitable Student Travel Program.

EF is your partner in educational travel

EF tours amplify the lessons educators teach in the classroom by enabling hands-on, real-world experiences that open students’ minds and help them become more well-rounded. Each student emerges from tour with a G²PA comprised of our research-backed, travel-based learning outcomes that cover the full spectrum of social-emotional learning.

We’re accredited by six prestigious educational associations

What are you waiting for?

Join us virtually and discover how you can transform students into global citizens.

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