Institute for Developing Across Differences

IDD’s Melissa Liles Contributes to New Book for Teacher Educators

At School in the World - globe illustration with person sitting inside reading

In their new publication, At School in the World: Developing Globally Engaged Teachers, editors Carine Ullom and Nilufer Guler have undertaken the task of not only reasserting the case for global learning, but conducting a comprehensive examination of what is working in education preparation programs to advance this approach. The IDD’s Melissa Liles contributed to two chapters in the publication.

[Webinar] Info Session – 23 Feb:
Leveraging Interdisciplinary Intersections

Still deciding which courses might be right for you this July at the IDD’s 2023 European Developing Across Differences Learning Lab & Community Week in The Netherlands? Join us for a 45-minute info session with faculty members Dr. Jana Hollá & Dr. Nagesh Rao on Thursday, 23 February at 4PM GMT. (See your local time here.) In […]

Remembering Janet & Honoring her Legacy

Janet Bennett with orchids, Janet M. Bennett Intercultural Library logo and logos of consortium members

On January 27th of last year, our friend, mentor, and veritable giant-in-the-field left us. With your help, her legacy can live on through the Janet M. Bennett Intercultural Library. Please make a donation ???????????? https://bit.ly/janetlegacy

Virtual Memorial & Celebration of IDD Honorary Patron Dr. Janet Bennett

Janet delivering a keynote address

Join us for a virtual memorial and celebration of the life and contributions of IDD Honorary Patron Dr. Janet Bennett on Saturday, August 6 at 8AM PDT (check your local time). Following Janet’s wishes, this remembrance will be a joyful gathering to reflect on her wisdom, humor, grace and outsized impact on so many.

Inaugural DAD Learning Lab & Community Week

We’ve just wrapped up a glorious week in Groningen, NL where we learned, created and connected with peers from around the world —Denmark, The Netherlands, Sri Lanka, Germany, US, Switzerland, Egypt, Spain, Pakistan, Italy, Poland, and beyond— for the inaugural Developing Across Differences (DAD) Learning Lab & Community Week.

Join the IDD Global Community

Join the IDD Global Community of Practice

Expand your connections at the IDD’s regular Global Community of Practice sessions for experienced peers and friends.

Nadine Binder, PhD, new IDD partner

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With a background in psychology, intercultural relations and behavior, Nadine Binder brings a wealth of practice and research to the Institute.

Tribute to Janet Bennett, PhD

IDD Janet Bennett in memoriam

Reflections of gratitude and admiration for someone who genuinely leaves us better for having known her as a scholar, a practitioner and a mentor.