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Ah France, Je t’aime
Welcome a teacher from France into your home for a short-term home stay!
| What | The College of Education is hosting 12 teachers from France for the fifth Franco-American Teachers-in-Training Institute. Akron International Friendship, community partner with UA, is seeking home hosts for teachers to be placed in the following school districts: Akron-Kenmore area, Kent, Manchester, and Stow-Munroe Falls |
| Dates | February 18-April 16, 2011 |
| Stipend | Hosting stipend is provided to assist with cost of food, cultural events, and transportation |
| Benefits | - Add a global member to your family - Assist teachers with their conversational English - Share teaching curriculum & teaching techniques - Practice or learn French - Gain a new friend to visit around the globe - Share your pride in America while gaining new insight into our community and the world - Be a Global Citizen Diplomat |
| Contact | Michelle Wilson at Akron International Friendship (330) 972-8296 OR (330) 612-4693 |
We encourage as many University of Akron faculty and administrators as possible to host and build UA’s relationship with young professional educators throughout France!!
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Program sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State, and administered locally by The University of Akron and Akron International Friendship.

