AKFC’s Teachers’ Leadership Institute

AKFC is excited to announce our Teachers’ Leadership Institute, based in Canada and available to attend the full in-person program at York University in Toronto, from July 27 to 31, 2026 (arrivals: July 26, full-day programming: July 27 to 31, departures: August 1).  Empowering educators to bring global citizenship, sustainability, and international development themes into their classrooms.

Inspiring global citizens, together. 

Our Teachers’ Leadership Institute is a fully funded 4-day in person convening that aims to strengthen the professional capacity of educators across Canada.

Through a combination of in-depth training sessions, collaborative learning opportunities, and access to educational resources, the Institute will enhance participants’ pedagogical strategies and deepen their subject-area expertise. 

Learn more about the program here!

How to Apply:

Submit a complete application form, including a statement of interest outlining motivations for joining the Teacher’s Institute and how participation aligns with professional goals. 

Provide a letter of support from a school administrator or colleague  

Apply here!