ELI English Teacher Training Program

 

English Teacher Training Program

The ELI’s Teacher Training Program is designed to meet the needs of international teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL) who wish to improve their own English proficiency as well as their EFL teaching expertise.

ELI Brazilian Teacher Training Program

30 high school teachers from Brazil funded through IIE and the Brazilian Ministry of Education

Examples of Former ELI Teacher Training Programs

  • Egyptian Fulbright Junior Faculty Development Program for TEFL scholars
  • Colombian middle and high school teachers from the Department (state) of Cesar
  • Brazilian high school teachers through the Institute of International Education and the Brazilian Ministry of Education
  • Vietnamese teachers through a Teacher Enhancement Program
  • Japanese junior and senior high school teachers sponsored by the Japanese Ministry of Education and CIEE

Program open to groups

  • Open to small groups of teachers from the same school

Program designed for non-native English speakers who teach English as a foreign language and want to

  • Improve their English language skills
  • Improve their English teaching skills
  • Learn about and experience life in the US

Program includes

  • Mentoring by an experienced ESL teacher
  • Practice teaching with feedback
  • Personal English instruction
  • Opportunities to visit UA lectures in TESL

Flexible program length and dates

  • Starting and ending dates chosen by participants
  • Typical program length 2-8 weeks

Certificate awarded upon completion of program

 

ELI's Fulbright Junior Faculty Development Program Egypt

ELI’s Fulbright Junior Faculty Development Program Egypt

For More Information

For more information, please contact Marci Daugherty (marcid@eli.ua.edu) or Amy Taylor (amy.p.taylor@ua.edu) at the UA English Language Institute (205-348-7413).