Professional Development Programs
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Current Programs
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PDPI Brazil English Teachers Program
The purpose of this 6-week certificate program is to offer English language enrichment and professional training designed specifically for high school English teachers from Brazil
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KU-ZJNU Faculty Development Program
The University of Kansas is pleased host a six-month intensive faculty development program and English language immersion experience for mid-career and senior faculty from Zhejiang Normal University. The program is designed and administered by KU with the assistance of Washburn University.
Previous Programs
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Vietnamese Teacher Training Program
The purpose of the program is to offer substantive English language enrichment courses and to offer workshop-type programming to:
Enhance the program participants' English language teaching capabilities
Introduce them to the use of information technology in the EFL classroom
Prepare them to train other English language teachers and to serve as resource contact points at the U.S. State Department's American Centers in Hanoi and HCMC.
Enhance the program participants' English language teaching capabilities
Introduce them to the use of information technology in the EFL classroom
Prepare them to train other English language teachers and to serve as resource contact points at the U.S. State Department's American Centers in Hanoi and HCMC.