Apply For The IATEFL LAMSIG Scholarship

This scholarship is for a person in an ELT leadership/management role, such as Director of Studies, Academic Manager, Summer School Organiser or similar, to attend the IATEFL Conference.

This scholarship is funded by the IATEFL Leadership and Management Special Interest Group (LAMSIG) with the aim of assisting managers not otherwise funded to attend conference – because we believe that learning organisations need learning managers. We would like you to both present – thereby enhancing the body of knowledge in our profession – and attend – thereby gaining from the learning opportunities presented by the conference, and in such a way that you can pass the learning on to others in your school/context

The scholarship consists of:

registration for the LAMSIG Pre-Conference Event
registration for the IATEFL Conference
a year’s IATEFL membership
a year’s LAMSIG membership
GBP 800.00 towards accommodation and travel costs

To qualify you must:

be a practising ELT manager
agree to give a presentation that will form part of the LAMSIG Showcase
agree to write an article of between 500-1000 words on your conference presentation topic, to be considered for publication in the LAMSIG newsletter post-conference (this is a key piece of the scholarship)
agree to participate in the promotion of the following year’s conference (for example with a brief video)
agree to write a further article of similar length 12 months after conference on how you followed up on your conference experience, to be considered for publication in the LAMSIG newsletter