Tales from the Desh

TweetDownload materials here. For one hour during a technical training session for a group of 26 Peace Corps trainees, the ELF discussed practical approaches to designing an English language course at a secondary school in Turkmenistan. Because of his own experience as a Peace Corps volunteer in the region (Uzbekistan) and his understanding of the [...]

TweetDownload materials here. Every Monday for six weeks, English Language Fellow John Mark King hosted a 90-minute workshop for English teachers on teaching effective reading strategies to non-native speakers of English. The workshop first introduced participants to the nature of reading and the importance of helping their students to develop their own effective reading strategies [...]