Events

Annual Conference

 

"Tracing the Experience:

From Inquiry to Integration"

Eighth Annual Conference
March 21-23, 2012
Sheraton Denver Downtown
Denver, CO

 

View details of the 2012 Annual Conference.
Register for the conference.

 

 

Past Conferences:

Click here for uploaded workshop materials for Wednesday

Click here for uploaded session materials for Thursday

Click here for uploaded session materials for Friday

 

Future Conferences:
  • April 3-5, 2013, Chicago, IL
  • April 2-4, 2014, San Diego, CA
  • March 25-27, 2015, New Orleans, LA

 

European Conference - Dublin 2012

 

The Forum is pleased to announce that it will convene its first European Conference, Reinventing the European Experience: Culture, Politics and Diversity in U.S. Education Abroad, in Dublin, Ireland, December 5-7, 2012.

 

Learn more here:

http://www.forumea.org/Dublin2012.cfm

 

Read the announcement here:

http://www.forumea.org/Dublin2012Announcement.cfm

 

Read the full Call for Proposals here: http://www.forumea.org/Dublin2012CallforProposals.cfm

 

Standards of Good Practice Institutes

 

Upcoming:

 

Outcomes Assessment in Education Abroad
March 21, 2012, Denver, CO

immediately preceding the 8th Annual Conference

 

View details of the Standards of Good Practice Institute on Outcomes Assessment in Education Abroad.

 

Register for the Standards of Good Practice Institute on "Outcomes Assessment in Education Abroad."

 

Beyond the Basics of Health, Safety and Risk Management
June 12, 2012, Washington, D.C.
 

Learn more information on the 2012 Standards of Good Practice Institute, "Beyond the Basics of Health, Safety and Risk Management."

 

Past Standards of Good Practice Institutes:
  • June 24, 2011, Evanston, IL:

Beyond the Basics of Health, Safety and Security

  • April 6, 2011, Boston, MA:

Ethics and Integrity in Education Abroad

 

Forum Workshops, Webinars and Training

 

An Introduction to the Forum's Standards of Good Practice for Education Abroad; March 21, 2012; Denver, CO

Workshop, in conjunction with the Eighth Annual Conference

  • Moderated by:
    • Kim Kreutzer, Associate Director of the Office of International Education at the University of Colorado, Boulder
    • Irene Gawel, Manager, Partnership Development USA at GlobaLinks Learning Abroad

 

Our Students: Who are they and what can we do about that?; March 2012; Denver, CO

Fireside Dialogue, in conjunction with the Eighth Annual Conference

  • Moderated by:
    • Tim Perkins, program developer, and France Site Director for Saint Francis University, and
    • Charles Morse, Director of the Student Development and Counseling Center at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)

 

Women's Leadership in Education Abroad; March 2012; Denver, CO

Fireside Dialogue, in conjunction with the Eighth Annual Conference

  • Moderated by:
    • Linda Tarr-Whelan, Distinguished Senior Fellow at Demos
    • Francine Crystal, Principal of Breakthrough Collaboration

    Expert Facilitators:

    • Kathleen Sideli, Associate Vice President for Overseas Study at Indiana University
    • Joan Elias Gore, Senior Academic Development Consultant at the Foundation for International Education (FIE)

 

Implications of the New Clery Handbook - What Does It Mean for Education Abroad?; June 13, 2012; Washington, D.C.

Workshop, immediately following the Standards of Good Practice Institute, Beyond the Basics of Health, Safety and Risk Management

  • Moderated by:
    • Natalie Mello, Executive Director for Member Services and Training, The Forum on Education Abroad
    • Joseph Storch, Associate Counsel at the State University of New York Office of University Counsel

 

Other Events

 

The Forum's work will also be featured at the following events:

 

CCID Conference; February 24, 2012; New Orleans, LA:

  • Workshop: The Forum on Education Abroad's Standards of Good Practice Workshop on Developing and Assessing Short Term Education Abroad Programs
  • Facilitated by:
    • Natalie Mello, Executive Director for Member Services and Training, The Forum on Education Abroad

 

AACRAO 2012 Annual Meeting; April 4, 2012; Philadelphia, PA

  • Session: School of Record  Report of Joint Task Force with The Forum on Education Abroad
  • Facilitated by:
    • Brian Whalen, President and CEO, The Forum on Education Abroad

 

BUTEX 10th International Conference; July 2, 2012; Cardiff, Wales:

  • Workshop: The Forum on Education Abroad’s Standards of Good Practice Workshop on Developing and Assessing Short Term Education Abroad Programs
  • Facilitated by:
    • Natalie Mello, Executive Director for Member Services and Traning, The Forum on Education Abroad