MEET BETA BULGARIAN ENGLISH TEACHERS’ АSSOCIATION.

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BULGARIAN ENGLISH TEACHERS’ АSSOCIATION
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MEET BETA BULGARIAN ENGLISH TEACHERS’ АSSOCIATION

BETA facts and figures ► established 1991 in Sofia ► 17 years of good practice ► 16 national conferences, the 17th underway ► 2001 IATEFL-EAST Regional Conference ► over 100 active members

BETA members are ► English teachers from all educational sectors in Bulgaria ► teacher trainers ► student teachers of English

BETA works with ► teacher training institutions ► the Ministry of Education and Science ► British Council, Bulgaria ► major Bulgarian and international publishers ► other interested NGOs and individuals

Our mission BETA seeks to build a network of ELT professionals on a national, regional (South- East Europe) and international level and establish the association as a recognized mediator between educators and state bodies, public and other organizations.

Objectives ► to meet our members’ needs for professional development ► to provide information about : current ELT-related events in BG and the region current ELT-related events in BG and the region recent development in ELT worldwide recent development in ELT worldwide learning and teaching opportunities learning and teaching opportunities ► to defend Bulgarian English teachers’ professional interests ► to promote Common European language teaching and testing standards

BETA activities ► annual conferences ► regional seminars and workshops ► information dissemination ► networking with other teachers’ associations and NGOs in Bulgaria and abroad ► exchange of representatives with teachers’ associations from the region

By joining BETA YOU By joining BETA YOU ► become part of the growing English teachers’ community in Bulgaria ► gain access to information about ELT events in Bulgaria, the SEE region and all over the world ► exchange ideas and share experiences ► receive financial and other support for participation in national and international ELT events ► can join IATEFL at a special discount price ► have fun while developing professionally ► make a difference as a teacher of English in Bulgaria

Join BETA in five steps! Step 1Visit our website Step 2Download the membership application form. Step 3Fill it in. Step 4Send it to or p.o. box 1047, Sofia 1000 together with the receipt indicating the bank transfer of 30 BGN to the account of BETA. Step 5Get a welcome letter and your membership card.

Successful initiatives ► Pre-conference events (3 so far) ► A new web-site (launched Dec 2007) ► Regional TT seminars (4 so far) ► Competitions ► Exchange of representatives with TA from the region ► Best conference presenter Award

Some of our problems ► Sponsorship and funding ► Increasing and maintaining numbers ► Fighting inertia ► Finding volunteers (incl. to take over from old committee members) ► Keeping the SIGs alive ► The Newsletter

With BETA Life’s Better !