If your local school has had a personnel change, let’s make sure the new person knows best practices!
Tag: School Outreach
Did you know that AFS-USA has a handout that shares best practices with schools about hosting that you can share in a follow-up email?
Is your local school one that is hosting for the first time (or the first time in a long time)?
Is your local school a U.S. Department of State Medallion Member School?
Promote AFS opportunities to teachers with this new swag item.
Have you considered the opportunity of using your volunteer skills with others at the national level?
Looking for a way to get schools and educators to open an email that you’re sending?
AFS-USA, along with other leaders in international student exchange, met with DAS Bernadine Futrell who represented the U.S. Department of Education to discuss the importance of exchange programs and how the DOE can work with AFS-USA and others to encourage more American schools to host international students.
In college, you went to see your professor during office hours with questions BEFORE you submitted that big essay. Now, you can do the same at AFS.
How complete is your toolbox for working with schools this hosting season?