OPPORTUNITIES FOR PAKISTANI SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS
Teaching Excellence Achievement Program
The TEA Program provides outstanding in-service Pakistani
secondary school teachers of English Language with a six-week academic program
at a University in United States.
Teaching Excellence & Achievement (TEA) Program for Pakistan:
The TEA Program provides outstanding in-service Pakistani
secondary school teachers of English Language with a six-week academic program
at a University in United States. 50 teachers will be taken to U.S. on a
professional exchange program to further develop expertise in subject area,
enhance their teaching skills and English proficiency, and increase their
knowledge about the United States. The participants travel to the United States
in two different cohorts; 25 participants in each. Upon return to Pakistan,
alumni will be eligible to apply for TEA small grants and will become members
of Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network.
PROVISIONS OF THE FELLOWSHIP
J-1 visa support
pre-departure orientation held in Pakistan.
Round-trip airfare to and within the U.S.
A Welcome Workshop or Program at University of Nebraska
Omaha.
Academic program fees.
Housing (shared with other program fellows of the same
gender) and meals.
Accident and sickness medical coverage (does not cover
pre-existing conditions)
Transportation to the practicum school (if necessary).
A trip to Washington, D.C.
A re-entry seminar in Pakistan.
An opportunity to apply for alumni small grants.
