Teaching Resources for (Online) Global Engagement
Edited by Celeste McNamara (History), Scott Moranda (History), Jeremy Jimenez (Foundations and Social Advocacy) and Alexandru Balas (International Studies and Clark Center for Global Engagement)
SUNY Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) Center
SUNY Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) Website
Other Resources
Soliya
Soliya (putting your classroom in audio/video touch with classrooms from the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, Europe, and North America) – Soliya facilitators would facilitate dialogue for 16 hours of live synchronous interaction (8 sessions of 2 hours each) for your students; very easy to incorporate in your current classes as discussion sessions/seminar time - see the FAQ at the bottom of the Soliya webpage below; Students have approximately 25 hours of assignments (readings, homework, final project, and live meetings); Minimum number of students is 20 from the institution; Mostly for disciplines such as humanities, social sciences, engineering, business, but open to others, too. If interested about more details please contact Alexandru.Balas@cortland.edu and Mary.Schlarb@cortland.edu.
Experiential Online Learning / Role Play Simulations
Newspapers
Subscriptions to Daily Chatter, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal through SUNY Cortland:
Süddeutsche Zeitung in English
Le Monde Diplomatique in English
Radio Podcasts
- BBC Radio Podcasts
- BBC In Our Time Podcast
- BBC Forum Podcast
- BBC From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
- BBC History Extra Podcast
- BBC World Service Global News Podcast
- BBC Documentaries Podcasts
- BBC Science and Nature Podcasts
- BBC Discovery Podcast
- BBC The Science Hour
- BBC Elements - Chemistry Podcast
- BBC In their Element - Chemistry Podcast
- BBC Health and Well-Being Podcasts
- BBC Nature, Science and Technology Podcasts
- BBC 50 Things that Made the Modern Economy
- BBC Incarnations. India in 50 Lives
- You’re Dead to Me Podcast [this is a fairly new history podcast, varied topics, but well done in both content and entertainment value]
- NPR Podcasts
- Radio France Internationale Podcasts (in English)
- CBC World News Report
- CBC News: The World This Hour
- CBC News: The World This Week-End
- Deutsche Welle Audio
- Financial Times Podcasts
- The Economist Podcasts
- The Europeans Podcast
- New Eastern Europe Podcast
- State of Sport Management Podcast
- Leaders Sport Business Podcast
- Ottoman History Podcast
Videos: University Lectures, Documentaries & Feature Films
Kanopy (through myreddragon-Library-Databases-Kanopy) – excellent resources of lectures, documentaries, and feature films
Films On Demand (through myreddragon-Library-Databases-Films on Demand) - similar to Kanopy but without the feature films
Arte TV (some shows are geo-coded, but many are available in U.S., too)
Others
Humanities and Social Sciences Online
Rachel Carson Center (Munich) Environment and Society Portal
Books from Countries of the World
