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BC TEAL/TESOL Bursary

The BC TEAL/TESOL Bursary was established by BC TEAL and TESOL in 1992 to commemorate the first TESOL Convention held in Vancouver, Canada in 1992.

Description

The BC TEAL /TESOL Bursary is a travel grant for a member in good standing of TESL Canada or a TESOL affiliate. The BC TEAL/TESOL Bursary can be used to cover travel and accommodation costs for attending or participating in the TESOL Annual Convention or a TESL Canada Annual Conference.

Criteria

All applicants must be members in good standing of TESL Canada or a TESOL affiliate. Applicants must indicate evidence of service to their local/provincial TESL/TEAL association or affiliate.

Amount of Bursary

The BC TEAL/TESOL Bursary is valued at up to $1,000.00 [CAD]. The BC TEAL/ TESOL Bursary will be awarded once the TEAL Charitable Foundation receives an invoice with receipts showing travel expenses. The recipient must submit a final report and trip receipts to the TEAL Charitable Foundation within 90 days of his/her return from the conference.

Application Deadline

The application deadline for the BC TEAL/TESOL Bursary is November 1st of each year. The successful recipient will be notified by the TEAL Charitable Foundation within six weeks of the application deadline.

Application Procedure

Applications need to include:

  • the applicant’s history of service to the local/provincial association or affiliate
  • the applicant’s need for financial assistance for travel to the annual conference
  • the applicant’s history of service to the local ESL/EFL community or association
  • the extent to which the applicant’s attendance at an annual convention will benefit the local/provincial or ESL/EFL community.
  • one letter of reference from the provincial association, preferably from a member of the Executive Board of the provincial association.

Application Submission

Applicants are required to submit one copy of the application by the  application deadline on November 1st.

Submit completed applications for the BC TEAL/TESOL Bursary to:

TEAL Charitable Foundation
Attention: TEAL/TESOL Bursary
#206 – 640 West Broadway
Vancouver, B.C. Canada V5Z 1G4

E-mail: tcf@bcteal.org
Website: www.bcteal.org

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