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Educational and Cultural Exchange Program in Poland, Summer 2018
December 21, 2017
The Kosciuszko Foundation invites American teachers of all subject areas and levels, American college/university students, and American high school students who are at least eighteen years of age prior to the start of the camp, to apply for participation in a unique three week educational and cultural exchange program in Poland.
We also encourage Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and pre-service educators to apply. Applicants need not speak Polish or have Polish ancestry to apply to participate in the Teaching English in Poland Program.
Children under the age of eighteen are welcome to join a parent, guardian or relative as a "peer tutor."
Please complete an application for each child. The Polish Director will determine the fee for the camp and tour for those children who attend the camp as a "peer tutor." Acceptance of underage applicants is at the discretion of the Polish Director and American staff leader.
nd conducted by The Kościuszko Foundation with the endorsement of The Polish National Commission for UNESCO (Zalecze Camp only). Active financial support for the program is under the auspices of local foundations and non-profit organizations in the locale of the camps.
There are two basic curricula for (TEIP): English Language - American Culture Camp and the Arts Enriched English Language Camp.
I. English Language- American Culture Camp
The English Language -American Culture Camp provides elementary,middle, and high school Polish students with instruction and practice in conversational English within an American cultural context.
II. Arts Enriched English Language Camp
The Arts Enriched English Language Camp presents a rare opportunity for Polish students (upper elementary through high school) to experience a curriculum focused on the Arts: visual, auditory, performance, and literary with classes conducted in the English language.
Please refer to the Calendar 2018 section on the sidebar for a description and schedule for each camp. Check the dates carefully prior to making your choice on the online application. The camps will be held in the following cities:
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Founded in 1925, the Kosciuszko Foundation promotes closer ties between Poland and the United States through educational, scientific and cultural exchanges. It awards up to $1 million annually in fellowships and grants to graduate students, scholars, scientists, professionals, and artists, and promotes Polish culture in America. The Foundation has awarded scholarships and provided a forum to Poles who have changed history.
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