Teaching Cafés Overview

Teaching Cafés provide an opportunity to expand your IB education skillset. Each 75-minute, in-person session covers a dedicated topic—see a listing of these events and their expert facilitators below.

Special thanks to our Teaching and Education Shared Interest Group (SIG) for organizing these sessions!

Teaching Cafés Schedule

DateTime (EDT)Session NoSession InfoRoom
30 June10:45-12:001.2.15Title: Teaching Cultural Agility

Moderators:
Paula Caligiuri, Northeastern University
Karen Lynden, University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Clifton
30 June13:00-14:151.3.16Title: Teaching IB with Geopolitical Turbulence

Moderators:
Melodena Stephens, Mohammad Bin Rashid School of Government

Crescent Hill
1 July10:45-12:002.2.15Title: Celebrating Outstanding Teaching Innovations within the AIB Community

Moderators:
Margaret Fletcher, University of Glasgow
Edward Yihuai Wang, Georgia State University
Karen Lynden, University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Finalists:
Mourad Dakhli, Georgia State University
Edward Yihuai Wang, Georgia State University
Marta Szabo White, Georgia State University
Roberto Gómez Tobías, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Martha Lorena Martínez Torres, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Javier Armando González Lozano, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Ján Rehák, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Mamoun Benmamoun, Saint Louis University
Vanessa Hasse, Western University

Clifton
1 July13:00-14:152.3.15Title: Navigating Assessment Challenges in the AI Era

Moderators:
Cristina Sambrook, University of Birmingham
Miguel Cordova, Tecnologico de Monterrey

Clifton
1 July …..16:15-17:302.5.15Title: Publishing in IB Teaching and Education Journals: An Interactive Teaching Cafe with the Editors

Moderators:
M. Fernanda Garcia, University of Texas at El Paso
Yinglu (Elle) Wu, John Carroll University

Clifton
2 July10:45-12:003.2.15Title: Global Learning, Local Engagement: Redefining Study Abroad Experiences

Moderators:
Meysam Manesh, Fayetteville State University
Maria Paola Podesta, Universidad EAFIT

Clifton
2 July13:00-14:153.3.15Title: Making the Case: Bringing IB Topics to Life Through Case Study Learning Activities

Moderators:
Clarice Secches Kogut, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Pengfei Li, University of Calgary

Clifton