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Global Institute Academy 

Registration is now open for April 2025 Workshops! 
Learn more and register below.

Global Institute Academy March 2025 Workshops

Registration is open for the following workshops:

Building Strong Family, School, and Community Partnerships to Support Student Learning & Development

Explore how to build stronger partnerships and measure & foster relational trust.

Learn more & register by February 28:

English

Feeding the Future: A Climate-Smart Approach to Food Education

Explore food systems, climate change, and education.

Learn more & register by February 28:

English

Espaňol

Français

Flipping the Switch: Moving From Deficits to Strengths

Discover the transformative power of strengths-based leadership.

Learn more & register by February 28:

English

Espaňol

Français

Developing Learners with an Entrepreneurial Mindset for Societal Transformation

Explore design thinking through an anthropological lens to develop community-oriented projects.

Learn more & register by March 5:

English

Espaňol

Global Institute Academy April 2025 Workshops

Registration is open for the following workshops:

Safe Spaces, Strong Minds: Your Trauma-Sensitive Journey 

Learn about the roots of trauma, how it shows up in ourselves, our students, and our school systems, and how we can transform our classrooms through trauma-sensitive practices to
create healing environments. 

Learn more & register by April 1:

English

Arabic

Espaňol

Français

What Motivates Teachers? 

We will guide you through integrating the principles of intrinsic motivation—autonomy, mastery, and purpose—to create an enabling environment where teachers can thrive and develop a love for teaching and for children to love learning. By the end of the workshop, you will be able to create actionable plans for applying these principles to support your work or interventions.

Learn more & register by April 9:

English

Global Institute Academy April 2025 Workshops

Registration is open for the following workshops:

Academy
 

An annual program of courses and workshops in which diverse cohorts learn and share with one another, assisted by our global faculty, about how to transform classrooms, schools, and systems

View the 2025 Catalog in multiple languages

Academy
 

An annual program of courses and workshops in which diverse cohorts learn and share with one another, assisted by our global faculty, about how to transform classrooms, schools, and systems

View the 2025 Catalog in multiple languages

Research and Learning Lab

A participatory platform for global learning that brings together researchers and practitioners to generate evidence and insight about how to transform education to grow all students as leaders

Learn more about our plans for the Research and Learning Lab

Resources
 

An online, open access collection of informative and high-impact resources and insights designed to support classroom, school, and system leaders in their efforts to transform education

To explore our latest resources, visit the Learning & Insights Hub

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The Global Institute Academy

The Academy offers an annual program of courses, workshops, and fellowships designed to engage hundreds of diverse local leaders in learning and development experiences to expand their capacity to transform classrooms, schools, and communities through collective leadership.

Academy opportunities encourage participants to reflect on their roles, challenge their thinking, and push beyond their current knowledge. These experiences are designed to help participants achieve something meaningful and feel connected to a greater purpose. 

Global Institute: Academy Course, Workshop, and Fellowship Catalog
(Semester 1: February – June 2025)

Access the Catalog for information about courses, workshops, and fellowships available in the following languages:

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We're excited to announce the launch of the Global Institute Academy

The Academy offers an annual program of courses, workshops, and fellowships designed to engage hundreds of diverse local leaders in learning and development experiences to expand their capacity to transform classrooms, schools, and communities through collective leadership.

Academy opportunities encourage participants to reflect on their roles, challenge their thinking, and push beyond their current knowledge. These experiences are designed to help participants achieve something meaningful and feel connected to a greater purpose. 

Global Institute: Academy Course, Workshop, and Fellowship Catalog

(Semester 1: February – June 2025)

 

Access the Catalog for information about courses, workshops, and fellowships available in the following languages:

Open Houses: Application Guidance 

You are invited to attend an Open House session to ask your questions about the courses, workshops, and fellowships offered before you apply. 

Please choose your preferred session below and save the ics file to your calendar: 

 

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Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At the Academy, we don't just talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion—we live it.  We're committed to fostering genuine partnerships where everyone's voice can be heard. Here, lived experiences aren't just acknowledged, they're the driving force behind solutions that impact global education. Because when every child thrives, we all benefit.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At the Academy, we don't just talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion—we live it.  We're committed to fostering genuine partnerships where everyone's voice can be heard. Here, lived experiences aren't just acknowledged, they're the driving force behind solutions that impact global education. Because when every child thrives, we all benefit.