GEEO-UNC Travel 2024
GEEO-UNC Turkey Trip, July 2024. Photos by Melyn Roberson This summer the UNC Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies partnered with GEEO to send U.S.-based teachers to Turkey for 15 days. GEEO, alongside their partner, G Adventures, … Read more
Conference Builds Capacity for Arabic Language Teaching in North Carolina
Arabic greetings of marhaba (hello), sabah al kheir (good morning), and ahlan wa sahlan (welcome) were shared as attendees gathered for the inaugural conference of the emerging North Carolina Arabic Teacher Council (NCATC), November 13-14, 2021. “Come Together: The Future of Arabic Language in North Carolina” was held at … Read more
Online Dialogues Connect Educators in the United States, Middle East, and North Africa
In Fall 2021, dozens of K-12 teachers from across the United States and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) participated in two virtual Educator Dialogues, gaining strategies and resources to support newcomer students and globalize STEM education. The dialogues, organized … Read more