Annual International Virtual Exchange Conference set for Oct 30 – Nov 1

Registration is now open for the International Virtual Exchange Conference (IVEC), which will be held virtually and in person October 30 – November 1, 2023 in São Paulo, Brazil. IVEC is the largest and most prominent event in the field of Virtual Exchange (also known under Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), Telecollaboration, and other names).…

The Award-Winning Vocal Music Virtual Exchanges of Professor Timothy Cheek

The extraordinary educational experiences described below were recognized at U-M with a Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prize in the spring of 2022. Our congratulations go out to Professor Cheek and to all of his partners in these courses, performances, and festivals! In February 2020, the Virtual Exchange Initiative opened a call for proposals for new exchanges…

International Virtual Exchange Conference coming in September

The annual International Virtual Exchange Conference is coming up. The dates are September 14-16 and the conference will be virtual, rather than in-person at Newcastle University in the UK, as originally planned. The conference will be held following the clock in Newcastle, which is in UTC+1 at that time of year. The conference web site…

Call For Proposals – New Virtual Exchanges

Download Virtual Exchange Project Proposal Form (.docx) New Virtual Exchange Development Grants This grant opportunity is to support International Virtual Exchange in U-M courses, connecting U-M students with partners in other countries. Projects to connect both credit-bearing courses and co-curricular projects are welcome to apply. Ideas and projects at any stage of development are welcome. Our…