The
purposes of the program are to improve participants' skills
in English language and skills in developing ESL programs
in their own countries. The program is typically four
to eight weeks in length.
Participants will spend most of their times in English
language and instructional development classes and education
related seminars. Most afternoons are spent visiting local
tourist destinations and participating in cultural activities.
Participants will live with their local host families
(check Homestay section) for
the duration of the program.
Sample of the three week Teacher Training Program (only 2 weeks are displayed):
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Sunday
Day
1
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Monday
Day
2
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Tuesday
Day
3
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Wednesday
Day
4
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Thursday
Day
5
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Friday
Day
6
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Homestay
or Residence check-in
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Opening
ceremony
ESL
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ESL
Homestay
Orientation
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ESL
Seminar
/ Methodology
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ESL
Seminar
/ Methodology
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ESL
Grouse
Mountain
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ESL
Free
afternoon Picnic
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ESL
Seminar
/ Methodology
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ESL
Downtown
/ library
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ESL
Seminar
/ Methodology
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Presentation
/ Projects
Museum
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