Consultants-E Online IATEFL Scholarship

A new scholarship for a teacher unable to attend the annual conference in person but who participates actively in the online conference moodle.

This new scholarship funded by Consultants-E is for teachers unable to attend our annual conference in person but who participate actively in the online conference Moodle by making relevant and thoughtful postings. You do not have to be a member of IATEFL for this scholarship.

The award consists of:

• a fully funded 2 week online course to be selected from the course list at http://www.theconsultants-e.com covering Blogs, Wikis, eNetworks or Podcasting

To qualify you must:

• live and work in a developing country
• have 5-6 hours per week available to study for the duration of the course
• have a reliable Internet connection for the duration of the course
• be able to undertake the course within one year of winning the award

To be considered you should send electronically:

• a statement of interest, between 200 and 300 words, mentioning how you will share your course learning experiences with your colleagues in your own country
• a brief curriculum vitae
• a passport size photograph (for inclusion in the conference programme of the following year if you win)
• a scholarship form available from http://www.theconsultants-e.com/courses/scholarships.asp

Deadlines:

Submit the above to http://www.theconsultants-e.com/courses/scholarships.asp within two weeks of the end of the IATEFL conference, ie by 25th April 2010. Applicants' contributions to the conference Moodle as well as their statements of interest will be taken in to account.

The award results will be communicated to you by 17th May 2010 and you will be invited to select your 2-week online course.

The winner will be announced in IATEFL Voices and featured in the Conference Programme of the following year.