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Search our database of educational resources for study abroad and international education - it's free to use and is helpful for finding educational content for any upcoming study abroad program.

Through open collaboration, our goal is to make it easy for university professors and study abroad professionals to share resources, and to learn from one another.

How to get started:

1. Visit the app
2. Search
3. Share - Create an account and save resources. 

Why collaborate & share resources?

Whether you’re teaching a course abroad, or just want to stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in your field, our platform provides many benefits to enhance professional development.

For instance, if you’re teaching a course abroad on international business, you might want to incorporate the latest research on cross-cultural management from other teachers.  Search BackpackerU to see what resources other professors have shared.  You can also invite your peers to collaborate privately.  This gives you access to a wealth of knowledge and expertise, leading to more comprehensive and up-to-date educational materials for your students.

Our online tools also help you build relationships with other professors and to expand your professional network. By collaborating, you’ll enhance your reputation as a thought leader in your field, while improving your own teaching skills by gaining insights into new teaching methods and approaches. 

Join BackpackerU today and start sharing resources with other professors to take your professional development to the next level!