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Dr. Michael Woolf

Michael Woolf is the Deputy President for Strategic Engagement at CEA CAPA Education Abroad. He serves on a number of boards and was a member of the Board of Directors of The Forum on Education Abroad from 2006 to 2012. He was also the recipient of the Peter A. Wollitzer Advocacy Award (2020) from the Forum on Education Abroad. 'Thoughts on Education Abroad' is a monthly column of short essays sharing his thoughts and expertise on the subject. All views and opinions in his articles are his own and may not reflect the views of other staff of CEA CAPA or the organization as a whole.

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Silencing Dissent

Aug 31, 2023 2:00:00 PM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CEA CAPA Education Abroad's Deputy President for Strategic Engagement Dr. Michael Woolf. This month, Dr. Woolf talks about how disagreement and debate are at the heart of learning processes. He highlights the importance of being open to diversity of thought and how education abroad facilitates that.

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Posted in: London, England, Dublin, Ireland, International Education, Sydney, Australia, Florence, Italy, Barcelona, Spain

On Poetry and Education Abroad

May 25, 2023 3:30:00 PM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CEA CAPA Education Abroad's Deputy President for Strategic Engagement Dr. Michael Woolf. This month, Dr. Woolf shares how we can empower students to author their own experiences abroad using poetry as an example and art form to be studied for special insights or used as a personal record or means of introspection.

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Posted in: London, England, Dublin, Ireland, International Education, Sydney, Australia, Florence, Italy, Barcelona, Spain

The History Exam

Apr 27, 2023 4:00:00 PM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CEA CAPA Education Abroad's Deputy President for Strategic Engagement Dr. Michael Woolf. This month, Dr. Woolf sheds a light on how education abroad can help students connect perspectives from different continents on history, politics, and national identity.

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Posted in: London, England, Dublin, Ireland, International Education, Sydney, Australia, Florence, Italy, Barcelona, Spain

Changing Landscapes of Education Abroad

Mar 20, 2023 2:15:00 PM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CEA CAPA Education Abroad's Deputy President for Strategic Engagement Dr. Michael Woolf. This month, Dr. Woolf talks about the changing landscapes in study abroad and how the richness of the world can be constructed through the acceptance of diverse ideas and foundations.

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Posted in: London, England, Dublin, Ireland, International Education, Sydney, Australia, Florence, Italy, Barcelona, Spain

Roma Lives

Feb 24, 2023 10:00:00 AM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CEA CAPA Education Abroad's Deputy President for Strategic Engagement Dr. Michael Woolf. This month, Dr. Woolf continues to highlight the Romani experience and outlines the community's history, nomadism, and persecution.

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Posted in: London, England, International Education

Somewhere Over the Rainbow: Kansas Journeys

Jan 26, 2023 12:25:00 PM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CEA CAPA Education Abroad's Deputy President for Strategic Engagement Dr. Michael Woolf. This month, Dr. Woolf takes us through the histories and myths of the American journey by sieving through the complexities of mobility.

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Posted in: London, England, International Education

A Christmas Story

Dec 19, 2022 4:00:00 PM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CEA CAPA Education Abroad's Deputy President for Strategic Engagement Dr. Michael Woolf. This month, Dr. Woolf remarks on the holiday season as an opportunity for students and educators to learn about religious festivals around the world, as well as its history, inclusivity, and regional significance.

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Posted in: London, England, International Education

Where are the Jews in JEDI?

Nov 30, 2022 1:30:00 PM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CEA CAPA Education Abroad's Deputy President for Strategic Engagement Dr. Michael Woolf. In this column, Dr. Woolf talks about the injustices faced by the Jewish population over the decades internationally and in the US.

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Posted in: London, England, International Education

Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: International Perspectives

Nov 1, 2022 1:25:00 PM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CEA CAPA Education Abroad's Deputy President for Strategic Development, Dr. Michael Woolf. In this piece, Dr. Woolf introduces CEA CAPA's Occasional Paper #10: The JEDI Anthology. This publication is a compilation of perspectives from members of the international education community.

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Posted in: London, England, International Education

Erased

Oct 6, 2022 10:00:00 AM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CEA CAPA Education Abroad's Deputy President for Strategic Engagement Dr. Michael Woolf. In this piece, Dr. Woolf brings awareness to the issue of forgotten populations and emphasizes how it's important for educators to make an effort to remember them using the framework of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

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Posted in: London, England, International Education

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