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Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (TEA)
for secondary level teachers of all subjects
NEW APPLICATION DETAILS for 2010 program
will be announced in January 2009
Brief overview of TEA
A 6-week professional development program at a U.S. University
Including:
Course work, intensive training in teaching methodologies, lesson planning,
teaching strategies for the participants' home environment,
educational leadership, the use of computers as teaching tools
2 to 3-week internship at a secondary school to actively engage participants with American teachers and students
Trips to U.S. cultural sites and academic support
Visits to local schools and parent committees, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and local government offices
TEA Fellowship provides:
J-1 visa
Round-trip airfare
Welcome orientation in Washington D.C.
Health insurance for the period of the program
Housing and meals
Book allowance
In addition, TEA Program provides:
The opportunity to host a U.S. Teacher for two weeks
The opportunity to apply for follow-on grants
Contact phone at the embassy is 668 8158 and e-mail vitsutt@state.gov (Tiiu Vitsut)
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