Grateful Reflections and Highlights from My First Year in the U.S.

Grateful Reflections and Highlights from My First Year in the U.S.

Originally from Honduras, Josselyne Almendares shares reflections and highlights from her first year in the United States.

Shaping the Future – Alejandra Maria Díaz

Shaping the Future – Alejandra Maria Díaz

Alejandra Díaz, a Global Educator teaching in a dual language immersion elementary program, shares her experience leading up to her Teacher of the Year award.

A Huge First-Year Impact: Brianna Gordon

A Huge First-Year Impact: Brianna Gordon

Brianna Gordon is a first year educator from Jamaica. Read the story of her making a big impact in her classroom and community.

World View Fellows Recognition 2024

World View Fellows Recognition 2024

Yanique, Maurice, and Robert were recognized at the World Fellows Recognition 2024 by the University of North Carolina’s UNC World View program.

Global Teaching Partners Orientation 2024

Global Teaching Partners Orientation 2024

Global Orientation 2024 took place in August and September, where we welcomed our newest group of Global Educators to the United States.

Celebrating Culture Through Education: Alexandra Cetares

Celebrating Culture Through Education: Alexandra Cetares

In a world that thrives on diversity, education plays a pivotal role in bridging cultures. Alexandra Cetares embodies this idea, sharing her Colombian heritage and fostering a positive environment in her classroom.

Bridging the Gap: Global’s Partnership with Honduran University

Bridging the Gap: Global’s Partnership with Honduran University

Global Teaching Partners recently joined educators on a trip to Honduras to foster a partnership with Universidad Pedagogica Nacional Francisco Morazan and East Carolina University, highlighting the benefits of bilingual teachers.

Global Teaching Partners & Scotland County Schools Bring Dual Language Immersion to Students

Global Teaching Partners & Scotland County Schools Bring Dual Language Immersion to Students

Scotland County Schools' Dual Language Immersion program, launched with Global Teaching Partners, offers K-5 students the chance to learn Spanish, enhancing their cognitive skills and future job prospects.

Elvin Herrera Shares his Passion as an Art Teacher at Eastway Elementary

Elvin Herrera Shares his Passion as an Art Teacher at Eastway Elementary

Elvin Herrera, an art teacher at Eastway Elementary in Durham and founder of Empower Honduras, has been recognized for his dedication to students and the arts, including creating a mural showcasing diversity.

Elkin City Schools Named North Carolina’s Latest Global-Ready District

Elkin City Schools Named North Carolina’s Latest Global-Ready District

Elkin City Schools has earned the Global-Ready District designation in North Carolina, highlighting its commitment to preparing students as globally engaged citizens through rigorous practices and community partnerships.

Blanca Mayo Ruiz Shares her Passion for Teaching

Blanca Mayo Ruiz Shares her Passion for Teaching

Blanca Mayo Ruiz, a first-year Dual Language Immersion teacher from Mexico at Jones Spanish Immersion Magnet, shares her passion for teaching and creating meaningful experiences for her students.

Teacher of the Week: Launtia Dallas of Clark Elementary

Teacher of the Week: Launtia Dallas of Clark Elementary

Launtia Dallas, honored as Vance County Schools' 'Beginning Teacher of the Year' and WRAL Teacher of the Week, brings 17 years of teaching experience from Jamaica.