International House Global Reach Scholarship

For people resident and native of distant countries, who are practising teachers.

The aim of this scholarship, funded by International House, is to enable teachers living beyond the 'cheap flights' area of the world to attend the IATEFL annual conference in the UK.

The award consists of:

• conference registration
• £1000 towards long haul travel expenses
• a year's IATEFL membership

To qualify you must:

• be resident and native of distant countries
• be practising teachers in primary or secondary education, state or private sector
• have not attended an IATEFL annual conference before
• agree to submit by June 2010 a report of your experiences and their usefulness for your local teaching context for possible publication in IATEFL Voices and Internation House World

To be considered you should send the following electronically:

• a brief curriculum vitae
• a passport size photograph (for inclusion in the conference programme if you win)
• an outline (between 200 and 300 words) of how you would share your learning experiences at conference with colleagues in your own country

Deadllines:

Submit the above to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by 18th September 2009. Mark your submission 'IH Global Reach Scholarship'. The award results will be communicated to you by the end of October.