Congratulations to faculty instructor Melina Jimenez on her well-deserved promotion to Senior Lecturer. The ELI appreciates her expertise and dedication to students. Melina is committed to excellence in her instruction, assessment, professional development, and creation of appropriate activities to prepare her students for academic achievement in U.S. universities. We are grateful for all of her […]
November 15 -19th is dedicated to celebrating our international friendships, languages, cultures, and experiences. We have a special #IEW2021 edition of the ELI Weekly, and additional stories of friendship here: Celebrate #IEW2021 Our YouTube Channel has videos from Thomas Dolce’s Listening/Speaking 60 students about the things they have learned about other cultures.
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Tate Quinones’ presentation will focus on her ETA placement in Amman, Jordan and how she found opportunities to interact meaningfully with her host culture and community. To register, please complete online form https://tinyurl.com/b7e5p7j9
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We welcome our friends from Santa Fe International Student Services to present information on the admissions process to transfer to an award-winning college, right here in Gainesville! You are invited to bring questions and friends to the seminar next Wednesday, July 7, at 5:15pm in 214 Matherly Hall @UF. We have successful ELI alumni who […]
Congratulations to our faculty, Maya Shastri and Lynne Clark, for their timely publication in the special edition of the International Journal of TESOL Studies, titled, “English Language Teaching and COVID-19: Combining Universal Design for Learning and Community of Inquiry”.
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At the virtual 2021 Annual State Conference, Victoria Dolce, Student Life Coordinator of the ELI, became the Chair Elect of the Florida Association of International Educators. She previously served as the English Language Programs Coordinator from 2017-2021. She is excited to continue representing international educators from across the state and increasing the role of FAIE […]
Christine joins a team of UF educators to address equitable access to educational resources. Open educational resources (OERs) have flourished as institutions and educators respond to soaring textbook costs and the potential for teaching with customized, free online resources. To promote the adoption of OERs that make a UF education less expensive and more equitable, […]
Congratulations and thanks to Lynne Clark and Maya Shastri, for their exemplary teaching and support for students. This team of outstanding educators will be presenting, Inspired With Content, Empowered Through Academic Literacy: Reassessing Course Design, at the virtual TESOL conference.
Congratulations and thanks to ELI faculty, Daryl Bish, who works tirelessly to provide support and guidance for our international students. He will be on a panel of expert presenters from UCIEP and EnglishUSA to provide Advocacy Resources in Support of English Language Programs. For information about his presentation, please contact him: StudyEnglish@eli.ufl.edu
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Lia Brenneman, ELI faculty, will be presenting with Ashley Zahradnick, International Student.com, on Developing Emails and Building a Communication Plan to Reach Prospective Students. The FAIE conference will take place virtually on February 26, 2021. https://faie.org/conferences/
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