Dear CAFAM Members,
English teaching opportunities in Taiwan are available for the upcoming academic year (grades K-9).
Each Maine teacher is paired with a Taiwanese classroom teacher. In addition to providing English language instruction, teachers work with Taiwanese educators to develop curriculum, prepare lesson plans and teaching materials, conduct classes, and evaluate student progress.
Applications are now being accepted for the 2013-2014 school year. The application deadline is April 22, 2013.
Maine teachers with one or more of the following credentials may apply to participate: • Elementary certification K-3 or K-8
• Early childhood certification
• Middle level certification with an English language arts endorsement • Certification in English as a Second Language K-12
• Certification in a world language K-12
• Certification as a literacy specialist
Frequently Asked Questions and an Application Package are available at http://www.maine.gov/education/lres/language/initiatives.html#international or contact Don Reutershan at don.reutershan@maine.gov.
Best, Alex
Chinese American Friendship Association of Maine 