ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW AE E-TEACHER COURSES

Dear English Teachers,

The Regional English Language Office is seeking teachers and educators who are interested in participating in an Online Professional Development Course.

We are offering scholarships for two 6-week, online university-level courses in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) developed by World Learning. ELT professionals who meet the criteria listed below are invited to apply. Up to 50 scholarships will be awarded – 25 for each course.

Application Deadline: 8:00 AM, Monday, February 10, 2017

What courses are available?

Applied Critical Thinking: Integrating Critical Thinking Skills into the Exploration of Culture in an EFL Setting (March 8 – April 11, 2017; 6 weeks)
Technology Enhanced Language Teaching (April 18 – May 30, 2017; 6 weeks)

Who can apply?

Candidates must:

Be dedicated and promise to complete the course (each course is valued at $500 per participant and so we are looking only for serious candidates)
Be an English language professional
Have strong English language reading and writing skills (minimum 525 TOEFL, 70 iBT, or CEFR B2)
Be a citizen of Vietnam, Cambodia or Laos
Have regular and reliable access to high-speed internet connection
Be able to spend 10 to 12 hours online each week for the duration of the 8-week course

How to apply?

Interested candidates are required to submit their online application form athttp://tinyurl.com/eteacher2017 NO LATER THAN 8:00 AM, Monday, February 10, 2017. Notification of selection result will be announced on approximately February 22, 2017.

If you have any questions, please contact LeDT@america.gov