Making a Difference: Exploring International Development Opportunities
Discover the benefits of academic volunteering and learnÌýhow to makeÌýa difference inÌýfurthering your research, teaching and learning experiences while contributing to international development.ÌýÌý
Join us for a presentation fromÌý (AWB) and Ìý(EWB)Ìýfor International Education Week and learn about their international development work and how you can get involved. This event will feature experiences and insights from AWB and EWBÌýand will feature volunteers who have contributed to educational initiatives worldwide. Whether you're a faculty member considering volunteering or a studentÌýinterested in the impact of global education, this event promises to offer valuable perspectives and inspiration. ÌýAll are welcome!ÌýÌý
Presenters:
Corrie Young, Associate Executive Director, Academics Without Borders
Dr. Kevin Pitts, AWB volunteer & Professor (retired) of Teaching and Learning at Seneca College
Dr. Colleen Willard, AWB volunteer & Professor Emerita of Education at Wilfrid Laurier University
LaurelÌýPierroz-Wong, President of UW Engineers Without Borders chapterÌý