Featured Fellow Bob Nguyen Gets Innovative with Technology in Turkey
Bob Nguyen started his time as an English Language Fellow in Adana, Turkey, in 2019, and then continued his project virtually through the 2020-21 year.
Jennifer Lacano’s Life as an English Language Fellow in Izmir, Turkey
Let Jennifer Lacano’s stories of life as an English Language Fellow in Turkey take you to the Aegean Sea, for a Turkish breakfast, and inside the classrooms of Izmir.
English Language Fellow Explores International Cultural Identity with Members of Women’s Cultural and Charitable Society in Turkey
English Language Fellow Melissa Van De Wege facilitated a discussion about cultural identity with women from the English conversation club of the Turkish-American and International Women’s Cultural and Charitable Society (TAIWCCS) in Ankara, Turkey this week.
Introducing American Culture at a National School in Turkey
English Language Fellow Melissa Van De Wege gave an interactive presentation about the United States to students at Bahcesehir Koleji, a private K-12 school. It was the conclusion to a week-long learning series about U.S. Topics, which included American geography, food, pop culture, history, and the English language.
English Language Fellow and Pre-Service English Teachers Visit Koc Museum in Ankara
EL Fellow Phebe Shen brought 54 pre-service teachers in her oral communication class to the Rahmi Koc Museum in Ankara, Turkey.
Fellow Conducts Business English Seminar “Talking on the Telephone” in Istanbul
EL Fellow Karen Vaucrosson designed and piloted a 35-minute Business English workshop, “Talking on the Telephone” with 9 high school graduates.
“Your Class Dot Com” Presentation in Turkey
Rosanna Islas and Lydia Deakin, both English Language Fellows in Turkey, discussed free online course management systems during a best teaching practices presentation at the GlobELT Conference in Antalya, Turkey this April.
Fellow leads yoga classes in Turkey
In addition to being an English language teacher at Yüzünzü Yil University in Van, Turkey, English Language Fellow Constance McCoy leads yoga classes.
Celebrating Thanksgiving in Turkey
English Language Fellow Alice Nie invited her students to celebrate Thanksgiving.
English and cooking: a delicious class
Roberta Kemp uses cooking demo to bring language concepts home.