Emotional TLC for our International Students

Thursday, January 28th at 11:30-12:30pm Eastern

FAIE’s in the FIELD will be hosting a presentation by Youmeizi (Mable) Peng, M.S., an international student from Guangzhou, China. She is a school psychology doctoral student at Nova Southeastern University and an intern working in the Office of Social and Emotional Learning Services. Email: k12faie@bolles.org to register

Advising in a post-COVID World

Friday, January 29th at 12:00-1:00pm Eastern This session will focus on the many changes to advising and being an international student advisor/professional in a COVID world. There will be polls on trends and best practices that ISSS offices can adopt whether the offices are virtual or providing some form of in person services. >> RSVP

Registration is now open for the FAIE 2021 Virtual Conference! For information and the link to the registration site, please click HERE.

Also, if you would like to be a presenter, be sure to submit your session proposal by the January 15th deadline.

The conference session submission deadline has been extended to January 21, 2021. For additional information and to submission a session proposal please click here.

Discount– Up to two presenters per accepted session will receive complimentary registration for the 2021 FAIE virtual conference.

FAIE is soliciting nominations for the “You Made a World of Difference” Award.  Please help to honor your deserving colleagues by taking the time to submit a nomination this week!  The criteria for the award is described here.  If you have any questions, please email Jenny Frankel.  We look forward to receiving your nominations and learning of the great things being done in the State of Florida!

Deadline: Friday, January 8th!

FAIEK12 International Educators Lunch Discussions (FIELD)

What does this grade mean???

A talk with Ana Avelar, International Client Liaison for SpanTran, an international credential evaluation, translation, and verification firm.

Join us on November 19th, at 11:30 am Eastern

RSVP to k12FAIE@bolles.org by November 18th.

Join our virtual Social & Networking Hour on Thursday, November 5, 2020 from 4:00- 5:30 PM Eastern.  RSVP online – we hope you can join!

Join the event

We are seeking session proposals for the 2021 FAIE Virtual Conference.  The deadline is December 11, 2020.  Click here for more information!

The 2021 FAIE Annual Conference will be held virtually on Friday, February 26th. More details will be available soon.

Undergraduate Student: Man-Chen Chen
Current Institution: Santa Fe College

Graduate Student: Erik Hoffmann
Current Institution: Saint Leo University

Click here for more information and to read the recipients’ biographies.

You are invited to join in the
new lunch and learn series
for FAIEK12 members
Helping Hands in the FIELD

We will set aside lunch time once a month to get together to share knowledge. We are looking for ideas for presentations, so consider this a call for proposals!

Topics already in the works:

• Sitting Down with a SEVP Field Rep: Presentation and Q&A
• Where Will They Go Next: College/University Admission for the International Student
• The Study Florida Association – What Do They Have to Offer?

Dates TBA shortly.
Please contact me at K12FAIE@Bolles.org if you would like to be removed from this list.