The UT Dallas Center for Teaching and Learning invites you to

Global Perspectives on VE/COIL

Explore the Future of Collaborative Online International Learning and How You Can Be Part of It

Thursday, March 6
1 to 2:15 p.m.
CTL Workspace (MC 2.404)
Lunches provided while supplies last

Presented by Dr. Keiko Ikeda, vice director of the Institute for Innovative Global Education (IIGE) at Kansai University, Japan

Looking for innovative ways to internationalize your teaching? Curious about how virtual exchange (VE) and collaborative online international learning (COIL) can create meaningful cross-cultural collaborations?

In this session, Dr. Keiko Ikeda will provide expert insights into the state of VE/COIL globally — where it’s thriving, how universities are innovating and why this pedagogy is reshaping international education. She’ll also share practical steps for getting started, finding the right partners and overcoming common challenges.

Whether you’re a faculty member eager to integrate VE/COIL into your courses or a TA interested in gaining experience in global learning, this is a unique opportunity to learn from one of the field’s foremost experts. Don’t miss your chance to engage with Ikeda and explore how to bring the world into your classroom.