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Worldwide ESL/EFL Projects for the U.S. Department of State in 2021/2022

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The English Language Fellow Program sends experienced U.S. TESOL professionals on paid teaching assignments at universities and other academic institutions around the world.

As a U.S. Department of State public diplomacy initiative, Fellows are cultural ambassadors that promote English language learning and mutual understanding through cultural exchange. Fellow projects are 10-month, full-time positions for professionals with a graduate degree in English language teaching and TESOL teaching experience. In return, the program provides professionals with a platform to build skills that can greatly enhance their TESOL careers.

The English Language Fellow Program is now recruiting applicants for the 2021-2022 academic year. The English Language Fellow Program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and administered by Georgetown University.

The  2021-2022 Fellow application is now open. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until all projects have been filled. For more information and to apply, please visit our website: https://elprograms.org/

Who are we looking for?  TESOL educators with:
Experience and demonstrated commitment to teaching ESL/EFL
A graduate degree in TESOL or a related field
Personal qualities of flexibility, cultural adaptability, and resourcefulness
U.S. citizenship 
 
Program benefits: 
Stipend: $35,000 
Living allowance (housing, food, utilities, local transportation) 
Dependents allowance 
Pre-departure allowances 
Supplemental health benefit plan 
Round trip airfare to and from assignment
Program activities allowance

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The English Language Programs is the premier opportunity for TESOL professionals to impact the way English is taught abroad. By completing projects designed by U.S. Embassies in more than 80 countries, English Language Fellows, Specialists, and Virtual Educators work closely with local teachers, students, and education professionals to improve English language teaching capacity overseas. Program participants serve as representatives and cultural ambassadors of the United States and, through a unique cultural exchange, they support the U.S. Department of State’s public diplomacy mission abroad.

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