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 Regional
English
Language
Office
U.S. Department of State
San Jose, Costa Rica
“English Opens Doors”
Based
at the U.S. Embassy in San José, Costa Rica, the Regional English
Language Officer (RELO) supports English Language Teaching institutions
and activities in order to promote mutual understanding between the host
countries and the United States of America. The region includes eight
countries: Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras,
Nicaragua, Panama and Venezuela. Key contacts include: Ministries of
Education, Binational Centers, TESOL Affiliates, universities, Peace
Corps, World Teach, and other ELT institutions endorsed by the U.S.
Embassy.
Programs
and Special Activities: English Language Specialist Program, English
Language Fellows Program, grants for TESOL International, and satellite
and tele-conferences.
Materials:
Approximately 80 publications, including the English Teaching FORUM, for
teachers of English in print and/or on-line
Academic
Support and Teacher-Development Activities: workshops, presentations,
and consultations on topics related to English Language Teaching.
The English Teaching Forum Magazine
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Published
four times a year, the English Teaching FORUM offers teachers of
English the latest in English Language Teaching theory and practice.
Articles are written by leading researchers and educators in the field
as well as by teachers from throughout the world. Reaching over 60,000
ELT professionals in over 100 countries, the FORUM is one of the most
widely distributed publications in English.
Subscription Information: In Costa Rica, the FORUM is distributed
through TESOL Affiliates: the Asociación Costarricense para
Profesores de Inglés (ACPI) and Costa Rica TESOL. For more
information contact the RELO office at relo@usembassy.or.cr.
The FORUM may be ordered as well directly from the U.S. through ALTA
Publishers at http://www.altaesl.com.
Forum articles since 1993 are available on-line at http://www.education/exchanges.state.gov/engteaching/eal-foru.htm.
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The RELO Review
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“The RELO Review” is a newsletter produced by the RELO Office in
San José, Costa Rica and sent to U.S. Embassies in the region for
distribution to their ELT contacts. Submissions and digital
photographs should be sent to the RELO Assistant, Carmen Chinchilla,
at ChinchillaCE@state.gov.
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