Access
150,000
Approximately how many Access alumni are there worldwide?
5 weeks
What is the length of an AE E-Teacher MOOC?
This is on your Fellow USB under “secondary projects” and can be downloaded from americanenglish.state.gov.
Where can I find a list of online resources for teaching and learning English?
A digital badge from American English for Educators
What can participants earn at the end of an American English Live session if they answer the online quiz questions correctly?
4
How many issues of FORUM are published a year?
I can train teachers of this program, be a guest speaker, or participate in an English-immersion camp for students.
How can I be involved in the Access program during my fellowship?
8 weeks
What is the length of an AE E-Teacher course?
Host a viewing group or certificate ceremony
What is one way I use American English sessions as a secondary project during my fellowship?
56 years
For how many years has FORUM been published?
Under-served youth
Who is the primary audience for the Access program?
Multiple U.S. university partners
Who are the AE E-Teacher program course developers and course facilitators (instructors)?
Where can I find print, audio and downloadable resources as well as electronic issues of FORUM?
3.8 million
How many followers does the American English at State Facebook page have?
The "My Classroom" article feature
What type of article in FORUM profiles a successful international English language teacher?
American culture and values, community involvement and personal development
Besides English language skills, what are some of the primary elements of the Access program?
Open Education Resources (OERs) or Openly Licensed
What is the type of content developed for all AE E-Teacher programs?
Search “Sing Out Loud” on americanenglish.state.gov.
Where can I find songs to use with young learners?
60 minutes
How long does each American English Live session last?
The Reader’s Guide
What are questions in each FORUM issue that teachers could use as group discussion starters or as a framework for taking notes?
2 years
For how many years does the average Access program last?
Identify and mentor AE E-Teacher candidates.
In what ways can I be involved with the AE E-Teacher program during my fellowship?
“Writer’s Guide for the Office of English Language Programs”
Where can I find guidance if I’d like to submit my resource to publish on americanenglish.state.gov?
Follow your RELO or local U.S. embassy social media pages.
How can I stay informed about events and new content in my region?
Write an article for FORUM (and encourage my contacts and colleagues to do so as well); use FORUM ideas in my classroom; give students and colleagues print copies or the link to electronic copies of FORUM.
How can I use FORUM as a Fellow?