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Global Education Opportunities

Enhance your Read to Feed program by incorporating one or more of Heifer’s education programs. All programs are designed to educate your students about their world neighbors, hunger and poverty and sustainable development while inspiring them to help Heifer build a better world. Our educational offerings include classroom resources, field trip opportunities, professional development for educators and an award-winning magazine.

Browse the links below to take a deeper look at all of Heifer's education programs:

Classroom Resources

Read to Feed Learning Objectives – Here are a few ideas to incorporate learning objectives in geography, language arts and math throughout your Read to Feed Program. View Read to Feed Learning Objectives.

Global Education Resource Kits – Heifer’s new, global education resource kits are based on national educational standards for Pre-K through sixth graders and put a new spin on courses like English, geography, science and others. Each free kit includes lesson plans, a storybook, a poster, videos and classroom activities. View our Global Education Resource Kits.

Global Education to Improve Tomorrow (Get IT!) – Teach middle school students about their roles as consumers and the effects their choices have in the global marketplace, while emphasizing reading comprehension, audience-based writing, high-level thinking and research strategies. Learn more about the GET IT! program.

Heifereducation.org – This website is designed for educators to find continually updated resources and ideas for teaching their youth about their world neighbors and the issues of hunger and poverty. Children will find fun games, videos and activities designed to pique their interest while educating them about world hunger, poverty, the environment and the work of Heifer International. Kids can get straight to the fun stuff at www.heifereducation.org/funstuff.

Field Trip Opportunities

Field Trip Opportunities – Ready to take your class on a trip? Heifer offers site-based learning opportunities in Arkansas, Massachusetts, Maryland and Michigan. Field trips to our public educational campuses enrich your curriculum by making the communities and countries where Heifer works everyday come alive. Learn more about field trip opportunities.

Professional Development for Educators

Professional Development For Educators – We believe that if educators are informed and energized about the world and their role in positive change, that influence is passed on to the students. Learn more about professional development for educators.

Lifelong Learning – Looking for your own enrichment? Heifer offers opportunities for adults to explore values, attitudes and actions that can make a significant difference to their life, their community and the lives of people around the world. You can even visit our work in the field through a Heifer Study Tour. Learn more about life-long learning.

Award-Winning Magazine

World Ark – Heifer's award-winning magazine is packed with Heifer success stories and articles featuring prominent thinkers and leaders, such as Lester Brown, Jeffrey Sachs and Barbara Kingsolver. View World Ark online or register for a free subscription.