LE 231: How to Teach Kids About Global Conflicts with Erin Austin

About Erin Austin Erin E.H. Austin is a National Board Certified French teacher in Colorado. She began her teaching career in Minnesota in 2002, and she holds a B.A. in both French and Art Education, a M.A. in Curriculum & Instruction, and graduate certificates in French Studies and Gifted, Creative, & Talented Education. She was a NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellow in 2018 and now presents nationally on global education-related topics. In addition to doing contract writing work, Ms. Austin is the author of The Ultimate Guide to Selling Your Original World Language Resources: How to Open, Fill, and Grow a Successful Online Curriculum Store (Routledge, 2021). The book is based on her experience with her own Teachers Pay Teachers curriculum store, and she leads workshops to show other educators how to make money from their original resources. In addition to the Leading Equity Podcast, she has been a featured guest on the Side Hustle School Podcast and the Dr. Will Show Podcast. Ms. Austin is currently the chair of the associate board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado, an organization she has been involved in since 2005, and she sits on the board of the Abundant Yoga Community, a young non-profit in western Wisconsin whose mission is to bring yoga to those with financial or geographic barriers. Show Highlights What is global education? Teaching kids about global conflicts Prejudice reduction for New Americans A global connection plan Encouraging students to take action Connect with Erin LinkedIn Twitter The Ultimate Guide to Selling Your Original World Language Resources Creating A Global Connection Plan CCFLT 2022 QR Codes International Student Panel Guide Creating A Global Connection Plan PPT Learn more about the Advocacy Room Free Course on Implicit Bias 20 Diversity Equity and Inclusion Activities Annihilating Racial Injustice in School Course FREE AUDIO COURSE: Race, Advocacy, and Social Justice Studies