Global Virtual Exchange Summit 2024

[SDG 4: Quality Education]

The session focuses on the professional development of teachers in the realm of intercultural competence. The session will highlight research on curriculum design, assessment, and evaluation related to intercultural learning. We also welcome strategies that promote teaching and learning beyond the conventional classroom environment.
 

[SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities & SDG 13 Climate action]

The session focuses on leveraging virtual exchange to address social issues, with an emphasis on reducing poverty, achieving zero hunger, resolving the climate crisis, preserving cultural heritage, and tackling broader global challenges.
 

[SDG 10: Reduced Inequality & SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions]

The session centers around the promotion of equity and inclusion through virtual exchanges. By engaging in virtual exchange programs, teachers and students have the chance to connect with others, overcoming financial constraints typically associated with physical exchanges. This not only improves accessibility but also facilitates easier and seamless connections with the global community.
 

[SDG 3: Good Health and Wellbeing]

The session focuses on the diverse aspects of health and wellbeing, encompassing the impact of cultural perspectives on shaping these areas. We encourage research that explores the role of cultural exchange in fostering improved health and wellbeing globally.
 

[SDG 4: Quality Education & SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions & SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals]

The session has been created as a platform for students with their research findings and personal experiences related to virtual exchange and virtual mobility in higher education. The focus of this session will be on how virtual exchanges have the potential to surpass conventional educational boundaries, facilitating global connections among students, and nurturing intercultural learning and competencies for personal and academic growth.