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Announcement, Education, Global Citizenship, Global Competence, Intercultural Learning

Creating a Stronger Educational Vision For All AFS Stakeholders

AFS provides transformative learning journeys: through our educational programs and offers, we put learners at the center, guiding and supporting them along the way. AFS participants reflect on how they…

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Global Citizenship, Global Competence, Intercultural Learning

Resources for Teachers to Address the Ukraine Conflict

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to scale, young people are feeling anxiety, fear or anger brought on by this disturbing conflict.  AFS always stands on the side of peace.…

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Announcement, Global Competence, Intercultural Learning

AFSers Reflect on Dr. Janet Bennett’s Legacy

The AFS community is saddened by the passing of Dr. Janet Bennet, founder of the Intercultural Communication Institute (ICI), one of the pioneers in the intercultural field, and a great…

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Global Competence, Intercultural Learning, Research

Role of Exchanges: Navigating Conflicting Values and Bridging Divides

Intercultural exchanges, like the ones offered by AFS, often lead young people to re-examine their values and even adopt some new ones based on their experiences abroad. That is why…

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Education, Global Citizenship, Global Competence, Intercultural Learning

Introducing the award-winning AFS Effect+ for the Classroom: Toolkit for Educators

Educators can now download a new free resource, recognized by UNESCO-APCEIU, for teaching Active Global Citizenship & the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for high school students: the AFS Effect+…

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AFS Student, Intercultural Learning

New Generation of AFS Students Kicks Off Their Learning Journey

1000+ future AFS exchange students joined the AFS Global Student MeetUp, a virtual preparation for their high school study abroad programs. Participants connected with one another across countries, interacted with…

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Education, Global Competence, Intercultural Learning

How to Start Bridging Cultural Differences in the Classroom

by Andrés Peñaloza Lanza, Educator and School Relations Consultant at AFS Intercultural Programs According to the United Nations, three-quarters of the world’s major conflicts are rooted in cultural differences. Learning how…

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Global Competence, Intercultural Learning, Research

The Challenge of Assessing Intercultural Competence

AFS has a long-standing history of significant contributions to the research of intercultural education, often working in partnership with leading institutions and notable researchers. In an effort to get a better…

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AFS Student, Changemaking, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning

AFS and UPenn Partner to Empower Young People to Change the World

Young people all over the world are calling for change – but do they have the skills they need to create the change they want to see? Last month, AFS…

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