Information for Nominees
For information on nomination and registration, please see the most recent Nominee Webinar.
OPEN Global Online Courses (GOCs) are offered four times per year: Fall (September 28 – November 23, 2021), Winter (January 11 – March 8, 2022), Spring (April 12 – June 7, 2022), and Summer (July 5 – August 30, 2022). A four-week period is scheduled before each term for participants to complete an online orientation. The following courses are available:
Content-Based Instruction by World Learning
Creating and Implementing Online Courses (CIOC) by Arizona State University
Developing and Teaching Academic Writing Courses by Iowa State University
English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) by Ohio University
Fostering Student Motivation and Engagement (FSME) by University of Oregon
Integrating Critical Thinking Skills into the Exploration of Culture in an EFL Setting (Integrating Critical Thinking) by World Learning
Professional Development for Teacher Trainers by Arizona State University
Teaching English to Young Learners by George Mason University
Teaching Grammar Communicatively by World Learning
TESOL Methodology by University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Using Educational Technology in the English Language Classroom (Using Educational Technology) by Iowa State University