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Center for Middle Eastern Studies

Middle East-related OR internationally-themed PD which includes multiple world areas

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) is one of 14 U.S. Department of Education-designated Title VI National Resource Centers providing multiple perspectives/resources on the Middle East.

There are great educator resources and materials in a searchable database that can be located at this link.

Upcoming PD Programs

August 24, 2025 , September 7, 2025...

Teachers Collaborating Across Borders Virtual Exchange

20 teachers each from the US and the Middle East/ North Africa engage in dialogue and virtual exchange all school…

June 9, 2025 , June 11, 2025...

Summer Arabic Culture and Language for Educators

Learn basic Arabic conversation, cultural norms and differences. Ask questions, and find resources to help you connect!