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| Title | Fellowships for Summer Russian Teacher Programs |
| Body | Deadlines are fast approaching for Summer 2010 professional development programs for Russian teachers and graduate students! All online applications must be completed by March 1st, 2010. *Summer Russian Language Teachers Program: http://www.americancouncils.org/program/29/ST The American Councils Summer Program for Russian Language Teachers offers qualified U.S. pre- and in-service teachers of Russian language and culture from both high schools and universities the opportunity to reach new levels of competency in Russian, and to experience firsthand the latest developments in the discipline. Advanced-level courses on teaching methodology, Russian language, literature and culture are led by distinguished faculty from Moscow State University’s Department of Philology. The program is six-weeks long, and takes place from mid-June to early-August. All selected participants will receive scholarship funding through a Department of Education (Fulbright-Hays) grant. Scholarship benefits include: full tuition; round-trip international airfare; housing and partial board; living stipend; Russian visa; accident and illness insurance; pre-departure orientation; and ten graduate credit hours. *Intensive Summer Language Institutes for Russian Teachers: http://www.americancouncils.org/program/3g/ISLI The Intensive Summer Language Institutes program is funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U. S. Department of State, and administered by American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS. The goal of the program is to strengthen foreign language instruction in critical languages at U.S. schools by providing teachers with the opportunity to study intermediate and advanced level Russian overseas. The program is open to current K-12 teachers as well as community college instructors of Russian who are non-native speakers of the target language. It is also open to graduate students enrolled in education programs intending to teach Russian. Scholarship benefits include: pre-departure orientation in Washington, D.C.; academic program in Kazan, Russia; international and U.S. domestic airfare; housing; meals; stipend for purchase and shipping of teaching materials; peer tutors; educational and cultural excursions; visa; program insurance; on-site program management; and ten graduate credit hours. Ericson, B. SEELANGS@bama.ua.edu. Slavic & East European Languages and Literatures list (SEELANGS@bama.ua.edu, 19 Feb 2010). |
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