Global Professional Development

Our team builds customized professional development programs for leaders and educators with our global partners.  Previous programs have included programs that enhance pedagogical, curricular, cross-institutional, and cross-cultural engagement across disciplines. In addition to developing strategic partnerships, our programs offer certificates to participants who complete customizable programs designed to advance their career goals. 

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Audience

Leaders, administrators, professors, and researchers from non-US academic institutions who are interested in professional development opportunities in the US hosted by the University of Oregon. Higher Education or K-12 J-1 Visiting Scholars and B-1 Business Visa holders Academic Institutions and/or Departments. 

Format

  • In-person trainings on the UO campus
     
  • Online/UO campus hybrid trainings 
     
  • Hybrid trainings and virtual sessions
     
  • Home institution on-site trainings 
     
  • Varying lengths: 1 hour, 2 weeks, 3 months, 1 year, etc.
     

Activities

Professional Development opportunities are customizable to match your goals. 

Common program types: Sabbatical support, leadership training, pedagogical and curricular improvement, cultural immersion, institutional strategic partnerships. 

Common activities include: Lectures, workshops, discussions, school trips, business visits, cultural activities.