Below are some examples of external funding and resources that can be accessed to support faculty led Global Learning Opportunities.
AWB is a non-profit organization focused on supporting higher education institutions in low- and middle-income countries to enhance their capacity for teaching, research, and community service. AWB leverages the expertise of academic volunteers worldwide to address educational challenges and promote sustainable development. As AWB members, Mohawk College faculty and staff have access to the following opportunities:
- Capacity Building in Education
- Volunteer Opportunities for Academics
- Research and Knowledge Sharing
- Professional Development
CCID is an organization that connects community colleges globally to foster international partnerships, enhance educational opportunities, and address workforce development needs. CCID offers various opportunities for the Mohawk College community, including:
- Global Partnerships and Collaboration
- Study Abroad and Exchange Programs
- Professional Development
- Curriculum Development
- Access to Resources and Research
The Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration (CONAHEC) is a network that fosters collaboration among higher education institutions across North America and beyond. Its mission is to enhance internationalization and support educational, research, and cultural exchanges. Here are the general opportunities offered by CONAHEC:
- Institutional Collaboration
- Student and Faculty Mobility
- Professional Development and Training
- Research and Innovation
- Networking Opportunities
- Support for Institutional Internationalization
The ELAP Faculty Mobility Program provides Canadian faculty with short-term opportunities to teach or conduct research in Latin America and the Caribbean, at the college, undergraduate and graduate levels.
The Canada-U.S. Fulbright Program operates on the principle of reciprocal exchange and provides the opportunity for outstanding Canadian scholars to lecture and/or conduct research in the United States. Award recipients include prominent and promising scholars, as well as experienced professionals.