Global Teaching Opportunities
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Virtual Global Learning & COIL |
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Description |
Faculty-Led Programs (FLPs) programs are a collaboration between GLIA and WKU faculty members and designed for WKU students. Faculty may teach up to 6 credit hours on a program. |
Virtual global learning can take place in a variety of forms and designs. Generally, these opportunities are focused on connecting faculty & students in different locations for collaborative courses, projects, and discussions. |
A consortium of colleges & universities, hosted at WKU, that organizes faculty-led study abroad programs with regular participation from WKU faculty and students. |
A consortium of colleges & universities, hosted at WKU, that organizes faculty-led study abroad programs. Faculty normally teach one 3-credit course. |
Currently on Hold |
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Location(s) |
Globally, including the United States. |
Virtually anywhere |
Primarily non-English-speaking countries. Most courses taught in English |
Primarily English-speaking countries |
Grantham, England |
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Term |
All |
All |
Summer; Winter |
Summer; Winter |
Summer |
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Duration |
Most programs are between 2-5 weeks. |
Varies |
2 to 5 weeks |
2 to 4 weeks |
5 week summer term |
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Application Due Dates |
13 months before departure April 15 - Summer & Fall Oct. 15 - Winter & Spring |
No set deadlines, but recommended to start planning 6 months+ in advance Reach out to study.abroad@wku.edu if interested |
14 months before departure Summer: March 1 Winter: Oct. 15 |
13 months before departure Summer: Feb. 17 Winter: Oct. 1 |
RFP email sent in September, 18 months in advance
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Faculty Support |
GLIA, department heads & fellow faculty can assist with program design & proposal; GLIA and local program experts provide administrative & logistical support Stipends provided through WKU, if WKU employment status/contract allows |
GLIA can assist in program design, sharing resources, identifying potential partners, and logistical support for virtual global learning experiences. |
Faculty propose courses (2 for summer programs; 1 for winter programs); KIIS staff & program directors handle planning & in-country logistics Stipends provided through KIIS |
Faculty develop a course proposal with CCSA campus reps input and submit to CCSA; on-site administrators assist faculty director; CCSA handles planning & in-country logistics |
Deferred |
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