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American Visiting Scholar Program
(4-6 months) |
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Recruitment and selection are made through the
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES)
during April-July of each year. Applicants will
be accepted in all disciplines. Affiliation is to
be arranged but applicants may express their preference.
Potential activities may include lecturing, research,
or giving consultation on curriculum and faculty
development.
Further information can
be obtained from www.cies.org
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Fulbright Senior Specialist Program
(2-6 weeks) |
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The program will provide U.S. academics who can
function as expert advisors and lecturers on a variety
of subject areas, as well as curriculum and faculty
development and institutional planning issues. The
Senior Specialist Program is also intended to encourage
long-term collaborative relationships and foster
affiliations between U.S. and foreign institutions.
Until further notice, requests will be accepted
and academic experts will be recruited for the
following fields: Anthropology/Archaeology, Business
Administration, Communications and Journalism,
Economics, Education, Environmental Science, Information
Technology, Law, Library Science, Political Science/
Public Administration, Public / Global Health,
Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies, Sociology
and Social Work, U.S. Studies (e.g. Art, Art History,
Dance, Economics, Government, History, Literature,
Music, Popular Culture, Theatre), and Urban Planning.
Costs for the Fulbright Senior Specialist Program
will be shared by ECA/A/E and the Thai host instituion.
ECA/A/E will pay for international travel and
a daily honorarium of US$200. Host institutions
will be asked to cover the Fulbrighters’ lodging,
meals, and in-country travel.
For more information about
the Program, please visit Web site :
www.cies.org/cies/specialists
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Fulbright Teacher & Administrator
Exchange Program |
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This Exchange program provides opportunities for
Thai qualified educators/administrators from elementary
and secondary schools, two-year colleges, and teacher
training institutes and universities to participate
in direct exchanges of positions with colleagues
from the U.S. for six weeks. Administrator exchanges
consist of reciprocal six-week visits to each administrator’s
institution.
A U.S. administrator will work together with
a Thai administrator as a team, shadowing and
sharing administrative duties, living and working
in the cultures of their host countries, administrators
acquire by an experience that has benefits for
the teachers, their schools, and their communities.
Exchanges may be in the areas of personnel administration,
curriculum development, student affairs, or educational
policy and methodology.
For American administrators,
application and more information are available
at www.grad.usda.gov |
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American Student/Junior Researcher
Program |
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The Foundation provides opportunities for American
master’s level or Ph.D. candidates to undertake
research projects in a broad range of disciplines.
Students affiliate with an academic institution
in Thailand for a period of 10 months.
This competition is announced through the Institute
of International Education (IIE) in May of each
year. Website : www.iie.org
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Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship
(ETA) |
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The Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Program
in Thailand places Americans as English Conversation
teachers in secondary schools outsides of Bangkok.
Though called English Teaching Assistants, most
ETAs, like gradute assistants in American universities,
have full responsibility for developing lesson plan
and teaching conversation to their classes. Open
to all U.S. graduating seniors or recent graduates.
No Thai language skills and no prior teaching experience
are required.
This competition is announced
through the Institute of International Education
(IIE) in May every year. Website: www.iie.org
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