Engage your clients and staff by renting an exhibit from the Center for Diversity Education! Our exhibits benefit your company, and help us fund our growing student internship program. Plus, all of our exhibits come with a digital component that includes ideas for group activities and study guides that you can link to on your website. As always, exhibit loans to area K-12 schools are free! Click here for more information.
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Global Education
Teacher Scholarships
WRESA will be taking a group of public school teachers to Berlin and Prague for a Professional Development Trip June 23-July 2, 2012. Two $500 scholarships are being offered to teachers who have not traveled to these regions before and are required to teach this geographic area in their grade level curriculum.
For more information about the trip visit www.wresa.org
For informatin about the scholarship email [email protected]
WNC Goes Global Exhibit500
This 15 panel exhibit shares the words of wisdom from local entrepreneurs. Diverse business people share their perspectives on our changing economy, our relationships with countries around the world, and our ways of educating for success in this 21st century.
Read the digital exhibit.
Reserve the exhibit for your school or business by emailing [email protected].
WNC in the World
WNC in the World is a collaboration of organizations working to promote global education for students, teachers and schools in Western North Carolina. Read more...
Village Wisdom Kits
This kit includes 25 handmade books by students in Uganda and includes the book Village Wisdom by Carrie Wagner along with an instructional DVD for teachers and students. Available for a month long loan to K-12 school classrooms.
Free Road Show for Buncombe County Middle and High School classrooms...
WNC Goes Global is a 45 minute program on the ways today's students need to prepare differently for 21st century jobs. The interactive program is perfect for Career Studies along with Social Study classrooms where it encourages students to:
- Build Relationships
- Learn another Language
- Travel
- Kiss, Bow, and Shake Hands
- Compete
- Get ready for a constantly changing workplace
View the WNC Goes Global Powerpoint
To host this program in your school contact [email protected]
Global Ambassadors
The Global Ambassador Program serves the Buncombe and neighboring counties by connecting UNC Asheville students with local community members and area schools as a free public service. Student Program presenters use their knowledge, experiences and talents to engage pupils in interactive learning experiences designed to be grade-appropriate and to complement textbook and classroom instruction. Read more...