Websites
AFS Intercultural Programs, ICL Blog
The AFS Intercultural Link Blog is a space for sharing ideas, articles, materials, videos, and recommendations related to intercultural learning, as well as the digital version of the AFS Intercultural Link Newsletter.AFS Intercultural Programs, Connect
A magazine containing intercultural insights for global citizens— curated by AFS Intercultural Programs.AFS USA, Global Education Blog
A blog for finding information about global citizenship education, provided by AFS USA.AFS USA, Educator Portal
Includes lesson plans and digital resources for teaching global competency in your classroom, as well as information about outreach grants.Ashoka
A network of global social entrepreneurs.Primary Source, Global Education Resource Guide
Book, film, website, and curriculum recommendations for inspiring students to be globally aware and active citizens.Global Nomads Group
Global Nomads sets up videoconferences between students around the world to discuss varied perspectives on shared concerns.Generation Study Abroad
An initiative from the Institute of International Education to double the number of U.S. students studying abroad.TeachUNICEF
Resources and lessons for teaching global citizenship.UNESCO Global Citizenship Education (GCED) Clearinghouse
The GCED Clearinghouse is a global database on GCED jointly set up by UNESCO and the Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding to facilitate information sharing and enhance knowledge and understanding of GCED.Voices of Youth
Resources for students to become advocates for global issues and engaged global citizens.
Articles
Anderson, Lynn C., Nicole J. Milano, and Tonya Muro
“AFS and International Education: Striving Toward Peace, One Person at a Time” in Ain’t Gonna Study War No More: The Lost Agenda in Education Abroad.
CAPA: The Global Education Network, Occasional Publications, no. 4 (May 2015) 78-85
An article exploring the educational endeavors of AFS from World War I to the present.Miladinovic, Milena
Global Citizenship Education Matters, AFS ICL Blog
A blog post from AFS on the importance of global citizenship and UNESCO’s focus on promoting global citizenship education.
Videos
AFS History Timeline
https://youtu.be/ScEmUKQQ7j8
An overview of the American Field Service.
Global Citizenship Is…, UNESCO
https://youtu.be/XVSgbU6WVSk
Definitions of global citizenship from participants of the Second UNESCO Forum on Global Citizenship Education.
Global Citizenship in the Classroom, TEDxCincinnati
http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/TEDxCincinnati-Global-Citizensh
Jenny Buccos, creator of ProjectExplorer.org, speaks about her passion for global citizenship education.