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Intensive Summer Language Institutes (ISLI)
Eligibility:
- Speak Arabic or Mandarin Chinese at the intermediate or advanced levels
- Be currently teaching Arabic or Chinese as a foreign language at the
primary or secondary level at an accredited U.S. public or private school or
community college or be enrolled in a program leading to this career
- Hold U.S. citizenship
- Be a non-native speaker of Arabic or Chinese
Length:
6 weeks; June 19 through August 4, 2012
Deadline:
March 2, 2012
This program provides fully funded fellowships for U.S. classroom teachers to spend six weeks overseas studying intermediate and advanced-level Arabic in Alexandria, Egypt and Chinese in Changchun, China. Fellowships are available to current K-12 teachers and community college instructors of Arabic and Mandarin Chinese, as well as to students enrolled in education programs who intend to teach these languages. The ISLI program is funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State and implemented by American Councils for International Education.
Detailed program information & online application
For questions please contact isli@americancouncils.org
Program Resources
Send e-mail to: isli@americancouncils.org