The faculty of world languages and cultures / Chair of American studies and Translation / Cross-Culture in Action: Peace Corps Volunteer Activities, Fall 2016

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Peace Corps Volunteer Activities, Fall / Winter 2016 Supporting Student Achievement • Team-teaching to build counterpart capacity and student achievement: the heart of TEFL service • Classroom observations and feedback by invitation • English clubs: 3 weekly conversation clubs at INFAC by level, advanced writing club, and open conversation club at American Corner • Holiday celebrations and student-led activities to share culture and encourage student initiative and organization Halloween at INFAC Halloween at American Corner Beginner INFAC Talking Club English Club New Year’s Celebration at INFAC Christmas at American Corner Supporting Teachers’ Professional Development · Team-teaching, co-planning, and classroom observations and feedback · Professional development workshops and courses: FORUM Academic Writing Course and language skills and methodological workshops co-facilitated with INFAC teachers · FORUM Winter Camp for teachers at Чыйырчык to set professional development goals and foster inter-university cooperation January Professional Development Workshops New Year’s FORUM Winter Camp for Teachers