Transnational Education: Insights and Best Practices from Canadian Institutions

Join us to explore the experiences of Canadian institutions in transnational education (TNE). Panelists from the College of the North Atlantic, Niagara College, and the University of the Fraser Valley will highlight a variety of TNE initiatives within their institutions, sharing lessons learned, common challenges, and best practices for success.  

They will discuss key considerations and insights for delivering education across borders, drawing on real-world experiences to inform your institution’s transnational education initiatives. 

The session will conclude with a moderated discussion and interactive Q&A, giving participants the chance to engage and explore practical approaches to global education. 

Learning Objectives 

• Learn best practices and key lessons from Canadian institutions running transnational education initiatives. 
• Discover practical strategies for designing, delivering, and supporting programs across borders. 
• Gain insights you can apply to strengthen your own transnational education projects. 

Presenters:

• Karen Dalkie, Vice President, Development and Partnerships, CBIE (Moderator)
• Sean Coote, Vice President, International, Niagara College
• Peter Geller, Director, Transnational Education, University of the Fraser Valley
• Elizabeth Vincent, Associate Vice President, College of the North Atlantic