Teaching Opportunity in the New Independent States (fwd)


Center for Civil Society International (ccsi@u.washington.edu)
Thu, 12 Oct 1995 10:34:28 -0700 (PDT)


Sender: millis@actr.org
Subject: Teaching Opportunity in the New Independent States

The American Council of Teachers of Russian/American Council for
Collaboration in Education and Language Study (ACTR/ACCELS)
welcomes applications from secondary school teachers of civics, including
government, political science, social studies, history, and/or American
studies to participate in an academic year-long program teaching at a
secondary school or pedagogical institute in one of the countries of the
New Independent States (NIS). Participants will serve as visiting faculty to
the NIS school during the 1996-97 school year in the area of civics
education. In addition to teaching in the subjects listed above, participants
may be asked to teach U.S. language, culture, and/or literature.

This program is sponsored by the United States Information Agency,
administered on its behalf by ACTR/ACCELS, and funded under the
Freedom Support Act. It covers the cost of domestic airfare to
Washington, DC, international airfare from Washington, DC, orientation, a
monthly maintenance stipend which includes a housing allowance, and
emergency medical insurance during the exchange. Applicants must be
U.S. citizens to be eligible.

The application deadline for this program is December 15, 1995.

For applications and additional information, contact:

ACTR/ACCELS Faculty Exchange Office
1776 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036

ph. (202) 83-7522
fax (202) 833-7523
Email: millis@actr.org



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