Come learn about an exciting opportunity to teach English to children and adults at 3 rural sites in the Pantanal region of Brazil where learning English can dramatically improve one’s economic status in the ecotourism and hospitality industry.
The winter course introduces you to methods for teaching English in schools around the world. In Brazil, strengthen the teaching skills and techniques you learned during winter and develop your leadership and intercultural communication skills.
You will be required to learn some basic Portuguese during winter term if you do not already have some experience with the language. Earn 5 total credits during winter term—3 for ELI 391 and 2 for the off-campus component, ELI 392. The program is led and taught by Melinda Matice of the English Language Institute.
Application deadline for these programs is December 15, 2016.
The winter course introduces you to methods for teaching English in schools around the world. In Brazil, strengthen the teaching skills and techniques you learned during winter and develop your leadership and intercultural communication skills.
You will be required to learn some basic Portuguese during winter term if you do not already have some experience with the language. Earn 5 total credits during winter term—3 for ELI 391 and 2 for the off-campus component, ELI 392. The program is led and taught by Melinda Matice of the English Language Institute.
Application deadline for these programs is December 15, 2016.
| Building: | Mason Hall |
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| Event Type: | Presentation |
| Tags: | Community Service, Diversity, Environment, International, Language, Scholarships, Social Justice, Student Org, Study Abroad, Undergraduate, Volunteer |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from English Language Institute, Residential College, Comprehensive Studies Program, Center for Global and Intercultural Study, Newnan LSA Academic Advising Center |
