This project provides professional development for 40 teachers geared
to English Teacher Certification in Puerto Rico. The goal of the Project
is to prepare professionals to perform more effectively as teachers
of English at the elementary and secondary level in the public and
private schools of Puerto Rico
The
teacher participants will take up to a maximum of twenty
four credits that will improve their linguistic and
pedagogical skills using the most up to date educational
technology. The number of courses depends on the academic
background of each teacher and their specific needs.
This
Project is free of cost for teacher participants and it
includes: tuition, fees, and materials. It also includes
registration fees for the PRTESOL Convention.
It
is Sponsored by the Department of Education of P.R. Title
I, Part A, Section 1119