Vietnam

The School of Education of St. John's University offers  New York City Educators a Free Learning Experience to Vietnam

 

Trip Dates: July 5, 2011 to August 19, 2011

Application Deadlines:

  • Application and Essay: April 30, 2011
  • Letters of Recommendation: May 2, 2011

The application is accessible via the following link: Vietnam Application

Program:

This six-week Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) seminar is designed to provide teachers with an unparalleled Vietnamese language and cultural immersion experience for a better understanding of Vietnam, including:

  • Three days of pre-trip orientation to learn about aspects of Vietnamese history, politics, culture, language and the peoples
  • Intensive instruction in the Vietnamese language, culture, history and arts through historical and cultural visits throughout various regions of the country
  • Community service-learning, school visits and meetings with Vietnamese educators
  • A post-seminar phase where participants will debrief and reflect on their experiences abroad

For Additional Information:

Dr. Yvonne Pratt-Johnson
Phone: (718) 990-2645
Email: prattjoy@stjohns.edu