February 2022
Bridges to the World
WHAT Bridges to the World is a series of interactive workshops that examine the key elements of global education and explore a multitude of resources for educators to foster global competence in their classrooms. The program will train educators in middle and high school classrooms to become confident instructors in global education, as well as, equip teachers with the skills necessary to analyze and respond to students’ thinking on current global issues, including immigration & global migration, climate change, and global…
Find out more »The Indo-Pacific “Quad:” Key Concepts and Prospects for the Region
The quadrilateral coalition of India, Australia, Japan, and the United States, often dubbed “The Quad” of the Indo-Pacific region, met at the White House in September 2021 for their first in-person discussions. Brookings Institution India Project Director, Dr. Tanvi Madan will join CCWA in February to discuss the purpose and prospects of this alliance, with a focus on India's interest in the Quad, and its implications for the future of the region. This Forum is the annual Dr.…
Find out more »March 2022
Academic WorldQuest 2022
CCWA's Academic WorldQuest Competition Academic WorldQuest is a national competition in which teams of high school students test their knowledge about international affairs, U.S. foreign policy, and current events. Teams compete over 10 rounds of questioning during this fun and competitive event. The winning team will have the option to participate in the national conference in the spring to represent Cleveland. Our Competition will be held on March 3rd, 2022 @ 4:30-7:00 PM, at Cleveland State University in the Fenn…
Find out more »Bridges to the World
WHAT Bridges to the World is a series of interactive workshops that examine the key elements of global education and explore a multitude of resources for educators to foster global competence in their classrooms. The program will train educators in middle and high school classrooms to become confident instructors in global education, as well as, equip teachers with the skills necessary to analyze and respond to students’ thinking on current global issues, including immigration & global migration, climate change, and global…
Find out more »April 2022
Bridges to the World
WHAT Bridges to the World is a series of interactive workshops that examine the key elements of global education and explore a multitude of resources for educators to foster global competence in their classrooms. The program will train educators in middle and high school classrooms to become confident instructors in global education, as well as, equip teachers with the skills necessary to analyze and respond to students’ thinking on current global issues, including immigration & global migration, climate change, and global…
Find out more »How to Prepare for Climate Change
With climate change leading the agenda for many world leaders and yet trailing in global cooperation to manage its effects, David Pogue brings the case that individuals all around the world must begin to adjust their daily lives to prepare for inevitable instability. Join Cleveland native, six-time Emmy winner for CBS Sunday Morning, and New York Times bestselling author David Pogue for a lively and, ultimately, uplifting discussion of his new book, “How to Prepare for Climate Change.” David Pogue…
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