Instructional Programs
Instructional Programs at the Institute comprise five concentrations including Development Studies, International Relations, Latin American Studies, Middle East Studies, and South Asian Studies.
International Relations Program
Choices for the 21st Century Education Program
Choices for the 21st Century Education Program is a national education program designed to introduce substantive international content into secondary school curriculum. The Choices Program's mission is to empower young people with the skills, habits, and knowledge necessary to be engaged citizens who are capable of addressing international issues with thoughtful public discourse and informed decision making.
Curriculum Resources
Choices develops curriculum resources that incorporate the latest scholarship to make connections between historical events and contemporary international issues.
Multimedia Resources
Choices provides a range of digital resources to accompany its curriculum resources.
Professional Development
Choices offers introductory workshops, half and full-day in-service programs, teaching seminars, and summer teaching institutes.
Student Forums
Choices sponsors student forums on international public policy issues. They engage students from multiple schools and involve preparation within the social studies classroom prior to the forum.