| Country Tajikistan City Khujand Host Institution Khujand State University Project Description The EL Fellow will support the English Language Teacher Training department at Khujand State University. The Fellow will directly impact 120 English teachers and over 1,000 students that will become English teachers or translators. The University expects the Fellow to greatly increase the capabilities in English instruction through curriculum development and interaction with the teachers. Weekly Fellow duties will include: 20 hours of classroom teaching for first, second and third year students (classes will focus on grammar and communication for first year students, and exclusively on communication for second and third year students); 2 hours English language club for fourth and fifth year students; 10 hours preparation time (lesson planning, material preparation, etc.); and 5 hours teaching officials from the Tajik Government. |