RELO Office Training on Teaching English Online

Teaching English Online: Opportunities, Challenges, Tools

The RELO (the Regional English Language Office at the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy) office is pleased to offer a five-day training “Teaching English Online: Opportunities, Challenges, Tools.”

Dates: June 8-12, 2015

Location: America House, Kyiv

Invited Trainer: Debra Lee, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA.

Call for Participation: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/ukraine/895/pdf/relo-workplace-idps.pdf

APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 28, 2015.

 

The Regional English Language Office at the U.S. Embassy Kyiv is pleased to announce a call for participation in intensive five-day training for teachers of English in Ukraine. The aim of the program is to provide support for current and potential online instructors; introduce tools for effective distance teaching; learn online course development by creating content for the upcoming “Online Workplace English for Displaced Persons” program. After the training participants will feel comfortable teaching with several virtual platforms and programs. They will understand how online language instruction differs from traditional instruction, and be able to adjust their teaching and materials accordingly.

Participants wishing to apply should please fill in the online Application Form (in an attachment)

In addition please supply the following documents to SukhininaAV@state.gov :

 - Resume.

 - One-page description of your teaching philosophy and experience in the field.

 - Plan of a lesson of your choice.