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This innovative program combines the passion, connectivity, and resources of Generation Y with the solutions of grassroots social entrepreneurs around the world to create change on a global scale. Young people-anywhere in the United States-can start an NGC Team on their high school campus. Once formed, teams select one of NGC's global partner projects and set goals around three main objectives: 1) educate their community about the challenges faced by their partner project, 2) advocate on behalf of a pressing global issue, and 3) raise the financial resources necessary to effect real change.

TIGed provides rich, interactive learning experiences designed to improve students' global citizenship, critical thinking, and leadership skills, bringing the world to students and preparing students for the world. It provides an online community around global issues and problem solving as well as tools and resources for educators including step-by-step action planning guides for students around global service initiatives and global challenges.

Newsy.com is a multiperspective online video news site that monitors, synthesizes and presents the world's news coverage. In an increasingly connected world, access to multiperspective news is in demand by global citizens. News sources are abundant yet redundant. Newsy.com delivers context with convenience to help keep you better informed. Through short video segments available on the web and mobile devices, Newsy.com offers a way to accelerate your global understanding of a news story.

Since 1991, Global Action Project (G.A.P.) has worked with young people, specifically those most affected by injustice, to build the knowledge, tools, and relationships needed to produce thought-provoking media on issues that affect them and their communities, and use their media for dialogue and to build community power.

"This site features a series of video case studies that are designed to encourage conversation among teachers, aspiring teachers, and teacher educators about the role of global education in K-12 classrooms"

Global development & human rights information, campaigns & news service. Searchable online issue database with 1000's of archived articles.

The Teacher's Guide to International Collaboration was developed to help teachers use the Internet to "reach out" globally. These materials were prepared as part of the Department of Education's International Education Initiative

Juliette Since all our schools have to do a tech plan for the matrix, do you have any thoughts about what should be in that plan so it is not just a paper chase for them. They really struggle with it. Judy

Today's students need to learn how to navigate a world in which an individual's decisions can have global consequences. IGE's education department focuses on whole-school culture shifts to promote the permeation of ethics on every level

Powerpoints for AP US, AP European, and Global Studies