Summer English and Culture Program

Indiana Tech’s 2018 Summer English and Cultural Program is a three-week long, non-credit program for native speakers of languages other than English. The program offers English proficiency training, math/science classes in English, and cultural orientation to the United States. Afternoon and weekend activities as well as full-day or half-day field trips are planned for cultural enrichment. Participants will also interact with local host families and students of Indiana Tech.

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Length of the program

• Monday, July 9, to Friday, July 27 2018
• 8 a.m. (Breakfast Conversation Table) to 8 p.m.

Group size

• Group Size: 15 (each group will have an Indiana Tech English professor as an English/culture instructor and an Indiana Tech upperclass student as a student assistant)

Classes

• Writing workshops
• Reading workshops
• Math and science in English
• Film viewing and discussion
• Public speech
• Spelling skills
• American culture

Cultural workshops and activities

• American college life
• Amish culture
• History of Indiana and Fort Wayne
• Sports in the USA
• Group sports
• Watching games of local teams
• Multicultural presentation
• Activities with host families

Trips and excursions

• Allen County Public Library
• The History Center
• Fort Wayne Museum of Art
• Fort Wayne Zoo
• Shipshewana and Menno-Hof Museum
• Parkview Field
• Auburn Cord Dusenburg Automobile Museum
• Pokagan State Park
• Day trip to Chicago