The Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program for the academic year 2024-2025 is now accepting applications. This fully funded program invites international secondary-level educators to the United States for a comprehensive six-week professional learning opportunity at a host university.
Program Highlights
- Academic Seminars: Participants engage in academic seminars at a host university, covering topics such as new teaching methodologies, student-centered learning, instructional technology, and content-based instruction.
- Classroom Experience: Attendees have the opportunity to observe and co-teach in U.S. classrooms, fostering collaboration with educators and students at the host university and local secondary schools.
- Civic and Cultural Activities: Participants actively participate in civic and cultural activities in their host communities, promoting mutual understanding.
- Field Experience: A minimum of 40 hours of field experience is completed with a U.S. partner educator in a local secondary school, offering practical insights into American teaching practices.
- Cohort Options: Applicants can choose the general program or apply for a cohort focused on gender, media literacy, or climate education.
Eligibility
- Open to educators in all disciplines, including English as a foreign language, foreign languages, journalism, communications, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), social studies, special education, and others at institutions serving primarily a local population.
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience, and demonstrate proficiency in English.
- Participants must have the ability to travel to the United States for six weeks.
Financial Benefits
This program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and administered by IREX.
Application Requirements
- Meet the eligibility criteria.
- Be a resident of one of the specified countries.
- Evidence of your bachelor’s degree or equivalent education certificate.
How to Apply
Contact your local U.S. Embassy or Fulbright Commission for application information, including specific deadlines, which vary by country or territory.
- Begin your application by clicking here.
- Read more about the program by clicking here.
What is the Application deadline?
The application deadline varies by country; applicants should check with their local U.S. Embassy or Fulbright Commission for specific deadlines.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your teaching skills and experience American education firsthand.
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