TEACHING COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION SIG

WELCOME TO THE TEACHING COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION SIG!

SIG DESCRIPTION

The Teaching Comparative and International Education SIG (TCIE SIG) brings together scholars and instructors of comparative and international education from around the world. It is dedicated to understanding and enhancing the contours of coursework in the field and promoting comparative and international education in higher education. Thus, the SIG aims to encourage vibrant teaching and to promote innovative teaching ideas within CIES. Furthermore, the SIG promotes research and practice on teaching in comparative education, international education, and education and development.

2024-2025 SIG OFFICERS

  • Sara Bano, North Dakota University, USA: Co-Chair, Unit Planner/Program Chair. [email protected]
  • Seonmi Jin, Indiana University Bloomington, Chair, Unit Planner, Program Chair. [email protected]
  • Elisabeth E. Lefebvre, Bethel University, USA: Co-Chair, Unit Planner/Program Chair. [email protected]

SIG MEMBERSHIP

The CIES Special Interest Group (SIG) directory (https://members.cies.us/page/SIGs) provides a complete list of the mission, officers, and work of our 37 SIGs, which are sorted by region or topic.

You must be a member of CIES to join a SIG, which can be done any time during the year.

There are three ways to join a SIG:

  1. Online, any time of the year, when renewing your CIES membership including the SIG dues. Please go to, https://members.cies.us/page/meminfo.
  2. Online, when registering as a presenter for the CIES Conference, which requires CIES membership. A specific link will be available for each conference.
  3. By mail or phone. Please contact the Office of the Executive Director (OED) Membership Coordinator by email at, [email protected], or by phone during business hours at (412) 383-3945.

SIG ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS

REPOSITORY – Comparative Education Instructional Materials Archive: http://www.ciestcesig.org/ceimahome 

SIG ONLINE PRESENCE

External website: http://www.ciestcesig.org/.