Emerging Communities of Practice of Virtual Exchange- COIL Across the Globe

With the emergence and global spread of the COVID-19 pandemic there has been broad global societal changes, including the cessation of in-person university classes and the conversion of classes to virtual instruction.

A growing number of higher education institutions in Angola, Brazil, Ecuador, Germany, Ghana, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, Norway, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, the United States and an additional 50 plus countries are engaging in virtual exchange to keep international education resilient when more traditional forms of physical mobility and academic exchange continue to remain suspended.
Please join this ACE Virtual Exchange COIL Lab session to learn from thought leaders about the state of this critical practice, emerging issues, and research data needs of the emerging global higher education virtual exchange community. Audience participation will be infused throughout the webinar discussion.

Moderated by Veronica Onorevole, Project Director, Virtual Exchange/COIL Initiatives, ACE

Speakers:
Sarah Guth, President, UniCollaboration

Cornelius Hagenmeier, Project Coordinator, iKudu Project

Mohamed Abdel Kader, Executive Director, Stevens Initiative

Veronica Rodríguez Luna, Director, and José Celso Freire Junior, Advisory Board Member, Latin American COIL Network

Keiko Ikeda, Vice Director, Institute for Innovative Global Education

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