Concurrent Sessions 8:45am-9:45am

Presentations:

• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  Balancing Act: Walking Ethical Tightropes in International Education
  

  Presenter: David L. Puente – WorldStrides

  Presenter: Meg Ramey – WorldKind

  Session Leader: Ann Hubbard (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

  Presenter: Christina 'Chris' Thompson – Compear Global Education Network
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  CIBER Consortium for Education Abroad Networking Session (Invitation Only)
  

  Facilitator: Elizabeth Frohlich (she/her/hers) – The Forum on Education Abroad

  Facilitator: Audrey N. Bistline – The Forum on Education Abroad

  Facilitator: Annette Mares-Duran (she/her/hers) – The Forum on Education Abroad
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  Data Analysis for International Educators: A Hard Skill Thats Easy to Learn
  

  Session Leader: Scott Tayloe (he/him/his) – CIS Abroad

  Presenter: Marci Heidt (she/her/hers) – University of South Carolina - Columbia
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  Designing Culturally Responsive Curricula for First-year Students Abroad
  

  Session Leader: Kelly Hunnings (she/her/hers) – Dublin Business School

  Presenter: Michael J F C Kielty (he/him/his) – Dublin Business School
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  Enhancing Career Outcomes for Students in Education Abroad
  

  Session Leader: Katie Sensabaugh – James Madison University

  Presenter: Brennan Biddle – North Star Talent Ventures

  Presenter: Margaret Wiedenhoeft

  Presenter: Karla Gouthro
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  From Risk to Resilience: Communicating Health & Safety to Gen Z Travelers
  

  Session Leader: Mackenzie Grahek (she/her/hers) – International SOS

  Presenter: Alexis Wren (she/her/hers) – Costa Rica Global Learning Programs

  Presenter: Kristina Miller (she/her/hers) – Seneca Polytechnic
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  Keep Gray Hair at Bay – How to Leverage Self-Awareness to Motivate Yourself and Others to Thrive Under Pressure
  

  Presenter: David Geisler (he/him/his) – EF Education First

  Presenter: Sara van der Horst (she/her/hers) – EF Study Abroad
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  Network Innovation to Enhance Knowledge Sharing in Global Learning
  

  Session Leader: Elisheva L. Cohen – Indiana University Bloomington (IUB)

  Presenter: Julie Ficarra (she/her/hers) – Cornell University

  Presenter: John-Michael Davis (he/him/his) – Worcestor Polytechnic Institute
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  Scholarly Publishing Opportunities with the Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad
  

  Presenter: Amelia J. Dietrich, PhD – The Forum on Education Abroad

  Presenter: Tammy Rosner – UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA

  Presenter: Elaine Meyer-Lee

  Presenter: David Wick (he/him/his) – Middlebury Institute
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  Strategies to Support Transgender & Nonbinary Students in Education Abroad (Session closed to the media)
  

  Session Leader: Krista Miller (she/her/hers) – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  Presenter: Courtney Bauman (she/her/hers) – School for International Training (SIT)

  Presenter: Lindsay Parise (she/her/hers) – School for International Training/World Learning
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  Transforming & Connecting Indigenous Communities in Canada and Aotearoa, NZ
  

  Session Leader: Mahvish Wesley – University of Toronto

  Presenter: Natalie Maramena Lulia – Education New Zealand

  Presenter: June Viglatzis – University of Toronto - First Nations House/Indigenous Student Support

  Presenter: Caitlyn Murphy-Eagleson (she/her/hers) – First Nations House
• 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM US EST

  Unpacking City Narratives: Inclusive City as Text for Study Abroad
  

  Session Leader: Marianela Rivera (she/her/hers) – Florida Gulf Coast University

  Presenter: Marta Ramos (she/her/hers) – Florida Gulf Coast University