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The Science of Connection: Designing Meaningful Virtual Exchange
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VE/COIL Webinar Series
AAC&U conducts a webinar series in further support of the development and implementation of virtual exchange and collaborative online international learning (VE/COIL) programs and partnerships.
The AAC&U VE/COIL Webinar Series brings together researchers, educators, practitioners, and higher education leaders to explore emerging research, teaching practices, and institutional strategies shaping virtual exchange and Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL).
Through conversations spanning research and learning, teaching practice, and institutional strategy, the series examines how VE/COIL can strengthen student learning and collaboration, inform intentional course design, expand access to global learning, support international partnerships, and contribute to broader approaches to internationalization and global engagement.
All AAC&U VE/COIL webinars are free and open to the higher education community.
Explore upcoming sessions below, or browse Past Webinars for free, on-demand access to previous conversations featuring research, practical approaches, and examples from across higher education.
Free On-Demand Webinars
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VE/COIL in Action: Industry Partnerships and Global Competencies
Discover how globally connected, employer-informed projects build essential skills like adaptability and problem-solving while expanding inclusive access to real-world, career-aligned learning.
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Leveraging VE/COIL for Career Readiness and Workforce Development
Leaders in career readiness and global learning will explore how VE/COIL can power scalable, accessible, and career-aligned learning experiences that build essential twenty-first-century skills like communication, adaptability, and digital fluency.
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Assessing Transformation: Evaluating Learning in VE/COIL Experiences
This free webinar included global experts who shared insights on the growing importance of research and assessment in VE/COIL programs.
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Global Goals, Local Impact: Integrating the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals into VE/COIL Projects
This free webinar included global experts who shared insights on the growing integration of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals into VE/COIL programs.
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Bridging Divides: Internationalization at Home Amid Global Tensions
In this webinar we explored how VE/COIL can advance internationalization at home strategies. Learn from experts reimagining global engagement while they share best practices for creating impactful, globally connected classrooms.
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Building Flexible Instructional Design Infrastructure for VE/COIL
This free webinar included global experts sharing insights on supporting VE/COIL projects through effective instructional design concepts, resources, and support structures.
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Nurturing Success: Building Effective Institutional VE/COIL Professional Development Programs
Explore insights from panelists representing three institutions that have pioneered effective VE/COIL professional development programs and discover best practices adaptable to your institution.
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Transforming Student Assessment into Meaningful Research through VE/COIL
This webinar explored the crucial steps and insights required to bridge the gap between student learning assessment and impactful research within Virtual Exchange Collaborative Online International Learning (VE/COIL).
Questions
Email Megan Allen, Associate Director of VE/COIL Initiatives at global@aacu.org.