Academic Excellence

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Academic Excellence
60 years of teaching English to US Militaryand
Partner Nations
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DLIELC Headquarter BuildingMcGuire Hall
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DLIELC HeadquarterBuilding
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DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE ENGLISH LANGUAGE CENTER

• CAPABILITY BUILDING THROUGH
• GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS

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Agenda

• DLIELC Nonresident
• ODC Role
• US Army Cadet Command
• AMIGO

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Nonresident Programs Division

• The Nonresident Programs Division projects the
  Defense Language Training Program worldwide
• DLIELC deployed 141 civilian personnel in FY13
• - 17 to Afghanistan
• - 37 to countries, 5 CONUS sites, Puerto
  Rico
• FY14 deployed 74 civilians personnel to 15
  countries, CONUS sites, Puerto Rico

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ELT ODC Role

• Identify/program in-country personnel for CONUS
  English language training (ELT)
• Administer English Comprehension Level
• Coordinate purchase of American Language Course
  (ALC) materials and language laboratory systems
• Host DLIELC English workshops for in country
  programs
• Provide/coordinate ELTP services MTTs and LTDs,
  surveys, management/advisory/admin assistance

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Cadet English Language Training Team (CELTT)
Program

• CELTT falls under Cultural Understanding and
  Language (CULP) Program, US Army Cadet Command in
  Fort Knox
• CELTT took place summers of 2011 and 2012
• 2011 Began with 10 countries, mainly AFRICOM
• 2012 Expanded to over 20 countries, 4 COCOMs
• 900 cadets from schools throughout US sent
  overseas

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CELTT continued

• 2013 DLIELC played a larger role
• - Call for up to 10 DLI instructors to serve
  as Director
• of Instruction (DOI) on CELTT missions
• - Developed resources manual for use as core
• curriculum in partner nations
• 2014 DLIELC continues support of CELTT
• - Five DOIs identified to serve in
  EUCOM/AFRICOM

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Roles of Directors of Instruction

• Familiarize Cadets with CELTT Resource Manual
  developed by DLIELC
• Build rapport with cadets and host-nation student
  participants
• Act as EFL/ESL resource and coordinate with
  partner-nation ELT POCs
• Observe participant discussions and provide
  guidance for enhanced interaction
• Provide formal instruction as necessary to
  initiate/facilitate learning experiences

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2013 CELTT Mission
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American Members of International Goodwill to
Others

• DoD program designed to help international
  students meet Americans
• Voluntary, but highly encouraged
• Overall mission is to make students feel welcome
  while undergoing training
• Serves as an extension of students academic
  studies
• Sponsors provide immeasurable help to
  international students in exposing them to
  American culture