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Specialist Program
Specialists are top-tier TESOL experts who lead intensive, high-level English language projects, including curriculum development, materials design, and ESP program implementation. Specialist projects vary in length from two weeks to three months, and may be in-country or virtual.
What Do Specialists Do?
Specialist projects are designed by U.S. Embassies for ministries of education, teachers' associations, and other education partners, with a wide range of project subjects, as this carousel illustrates.
Specialists are often invited to be the keynote speaker at conferences, such as the International Vietnamese Conference on TESOL.
This Specialist focused on bringing STEM concepts into English-language learning via a series of teacher training workshops.
Specialist schedules are often packed - with panel discussions and workshops coming together for a whirlwind in-person experience.
Specialists create opportunities for colleagues to share, discuss, and collaborate.
Sharing a meal with organizers and participants is a very important part of any successful teacher training project.
For Specialists, a schedule that begins with a large group training may end with one-to-one consultations.
Specialists work with partner programs such as the English Access Scholarship Program on a wide range of topics.
As many Specialists know, group selfies are a great way to wrap up a job well done!
From new friends in the office to new pals in the pasture, our Specialists are always up for an adventure!
Specialist projects often involve state-level administrators, such as Qatar's Ministry of Education and Higher Education.
Needs assessment is a component of many Specialist projects, like this virtual workshop series in Pakistan.
Many Specialist projects focus on the professional development of in-service teachers and teacher trainers.