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Qatari Teaching Assistant’s Observations of American ESL Teachers
By Al Maha Al-Merekhi (Republished with permission from the – WATESOL Newsletter Summer 2022) As a teaching assistant at Qatar University, I had the opportunity to continue my higher education. Georgetown University was…
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A New Angola Emerges While Studying English
In January 2021, Georgetown University’s English Language Center (ELC) launched a virtual learning partnership with the Republic of Angola to train 100 employees from its Ministry of Economy and Planning (MEP-Angola). The US…
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Preventing Procrastination While Studying from Home
What I am doing to prevent procrastination during remote learning at the time of COVID is the following: creating a morning routine, establishing a workplace, and minimizing exposure to the news. First, I…
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Student Profile: Richard Lee
This time last year, I was busy reviewing documents, getting vaccines, and packing (or mistakenly unpacking) the things that I needed before heading off to the U.S. After nearly 24 hours of flight,…
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ELC Faculty Display Resilience While Striving to Meet Student Needs
We were humbled by the resilience and hard work displayed by faculty across the English Language Center (ELC) as they transitioned to distance learning delivery of their classes as a result of the…