Dear All,
United
States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) is happy to announce the 2010 Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) program
for secondary-level (classes 9 to 12) school teachers, teaching English, Social Studies, Mathematics and Science at schools
in the states of Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan,
Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and all Union Territories
in the North. Please note that this competition is open only to teachers
from the states mentioned above and not the rest of India. In addition to teachers from India, this U.S.
Government sponsored program, will bring together teachers from Europe and
Eurasia, East Asia and the Pacific, the Near East, South and Central Asia,
Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Western Hemisphere to the United States for a
six-week professional development program in spring or fall 2011 that will
further develop expertise in their subject areas, enhance their teaching
skills, and increase their knowledge about the United States.
The U.S.
based academic program will include customized seminars and intensive training
in teaching methodologies, lesson planning, teaching strategies as well as the
use of computers for Internet, word processing and as tools for teaching.
Selected Indian teachers will receive round-trip transportation, room and board
and applicable allowances and will travel on J 1 visas.
Application deadline
for Indian candidates is March 1, 2010. Click here to download the program
announcement and the application form.
Interested applicants can
obtain details including application materials from USIEF-Delhi Office or USIEF
website www.usief.org.in
.The deadline for submissions at USIEF-Delhi Office is March 1, 2010.
Request
you to bring it to the notice of interested teachers/applicants.
Thanks,
Gayatri
Dr. Gayatri
Singhal | Indian Program
Coordinator | United States-India Educational Foundation |
Fulbright Commission in India | 12 Hailey Roa d | New Delhi 110 001 | Phone: +91 11 4209 0909 | Fax:
+91 11 2332 9718 | E-mail: gayatri@usief.org.in | Website: http://www.usief.org.in