E-Teacher Scholarship Program

The application deadline is on Wednesday, October 17, 2016.

This is an opportunity for local teachers of English from schools, colleges, and universities to participate in five new E-Teacher courses: Assessment of English Learners, Techniques of Teaching Reading & Writing, Using Educational Technology, Critical Thinking in the Classroom, Teaching Grammar Communicatively. The first round of these courses will start on January 17, 2017 (winter).  The second round will start on April 4, 2017 (spring). 


There is no cost for participating in the E-Teacher program.  In order to be eligible, applicants must:

*         be an English language professional

*         have a strong English language reading and writing skills

*         be a citizen of the country from which they are nominated

*         live in their country for the entire duration of the 8-week course

*         not have previously received a scholarship for an E-Teacher course

*         have regular and reliable access to high-speed Internet

*         be able to spend 10 to 12 hours online each week for the duration of the 8-week course

*         be willing to be enrolled in a second or third choice course, if their primary choice is unavailable

Application Form
Hard copies and hand written application forms will not be accepted. Please feel free to request a soft copy self-nomination form at RangoonUSECA@state.gov and send back the completed application form to the same email. Please see the attached application form. Short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview by phone during the last week of October.

For more information, contact us at Cultural Affairs Unit, Public Affairs Section, American Embassy, 110 University Avenue, Kamayut Township, Rangoon, Ph: 536509/ 505113 Ext: 4597, email: RangoonUSECA@state.gov.

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