By the end of this module, you will be able to:

• Define virtual exchange and COIL (Collaborative Online International Learning), and distinguish them from simply moving a course online.
• Identify the evidence-based components of an effective global learning experience using VE/COIL.
• Select appropriate teaching tools and technologies for a virtual exchange collaboration.
• Locate relevant professional venues (journals, conferences, organizations) for VE/COIL work.
• Identify how virtual exchange partnerships can grow into research, publication, and grant opportunities.