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TESOL Regional Conference for the first time in Central Asia.

The TESOL Regional Conference is bringing together more than 500 English language teaching professionals from 22 countries to participate in 4- day event, 13-16 June, at INHA University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The aim of the conference is to share the best practices and current research relevant to English language teaching (ELT) and English for international capacity building. Topics include learner-centered, communicative English instruction; digital and multiliteracies; and ELT professionalism within a Central Asian context.

The conference is supported in partnership with the U.S. Embassy Tashkent and American Councils for International Education and in complement to the English Speaking Nation Secondary Teacher Training Program.
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Indiana University visits Andijan State University

American Councils continues sharing Faculty Enrichment Program Alumni activities. Dean of the History Faculty at Andijan State University (ASU), Dr. Ravshan Shamsitdinov, FEP Alum, is working to attract and effectively use foreign grant funds for science and innovation to expand cooperation with leading foreign research institutes and scholars.

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TESOL International Association hosts first Central Asia Regional Conference in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in partnership with U.S. Embassy and American Councils for International Education

TESOL International Association, one of the consortium members of the English Speaking Nation: Secondary Teacher Training (ESN:STT) program, hosted the first regional Teaching English as a Second or Other Language (TESOL) Conference at Inha University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from June 13-16th.

Supported by the U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan and implemented by American Councils for International Education, the ESN:STT program is professionally re-training and certifying over 15,000 English language teachers within the Ministry of Public Education in all 14 regions of Uzbekistan. The Regional TESOL Conference serves as the culmination of the ESN:STT program and has brought together 524 educators from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan as well as over 20 other countries around the world.

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Samarkand State University Strengthens Cooperation with Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Through the Central Asia University Partnerships Program (UniCEN), administered by American Councils for International Education and funded by the U.S. State Department through the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent, professors from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Samarkand State University shared effective methods for hands-on science education for their students. Through the leadership of Dr. Akmal Safarov, Samarkand State University revamped its curriculum for practical learning methods in STEM.

To sustain the partnership, Dr. Benoit Forget, Associate Department Head and Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering at MIT, is currently hosting Dr. Safarov as visiting scholar for four months. Sponsored by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Dr. Safarov’s fellowship continues faculty collaborations between the U.S. and Uzbekistan in scientific research and education modernization.
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YPIP Alumnus Rustam Temirov Joins Ericsson

Rustam Temirov, a 2020 alumnus of the Young Professional Internships Program (YPIP), landed a job at Ericsson Budapest, one of the leading providers of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to service providers. After completing an internship, Rustam was offered a job extension as a Student Developer in May 2022.

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FEP alumni at the TESOL Central Asia Regional Conference

On June 13-16, 2022, FEP alumni – Ms. Munira Zaylobidinova, professor of the English Language department at Fergana State University, Ms. Gulnoza Radjabova, professor of the department of Theoretical Aspects of English at Uzbekistan State World Languages University and Ms. Gulnora Niyazova, Senior professor of the English Language department at Tashkent State University of Uzbek Language and Literature named after Alisher Navoi successfully participated at TESOL regional conference that gathered 500 language specialists from 22 countries in Tashkent.

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πŸ“ŒJob opportunity alert! | Program Assistant

American Councils for International Education Uzbekistan is hiring!

American Councils for International Education is a premier, international non-profit organization creating educational opportunities that prepare individuals and institutions to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world. Through academic exchanges, overseas language immersion, and educational development programs, American Councils has designed and administered innovative programs that broaden individual perspectives, increase knowledge, and deepen understanding for more than 40 years across more than 80 countries.

Position Summary:
The Program Assistant is responsible for promotion, recruitment, administration, mentorship, support, alumni activity and follow-on for American Councils programs in Uzbekistan. Programs include Open World, and Uzbekistan Business Leaders. As a key member of the American Councils Uzbekistan team, the Program Assistant will also be expected to support and administer daily programming. This position reports to a Senior Program Officer, and will also work directly with program staff in Central Asia, Eurasia, and in the Washington, D.C. office of American Councils.

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Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview, and will be notified via email or phone.
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US Embassy Tashkent and American Councils for International Education host faculty from Harvard College Writing Program for the Central Asia Academic Writing Workshop in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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