Barbadian teachers offered teaching opportunities in the US

The Barbados Employment and Career Counselling Service (BECCS) is set to offer Barbadian educators another chance to broaden their horizons by teaching in the United States. 

This initiative is part of a cultural exchange program facilitated by Participate Learning.

Collaborative efforts to enhance educational experiences

BECCS is working together with the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) to bring this opportunity to life. 

Representatives from Participate Learning, based in the USA, will visit Barbados to engage directly with interested educators. This collaboration underscores a shared commitment to enhancing educational experiences and professional growth for teachers.

An Informative Session for Aspiring Participants

The upcoming information session, organized by the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector, is scheduled for Wednesday, May 29. 

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It will take place in the Conference Room on the Second Floor of the Warrens Office Complex in St. Michael, starting at 6:00 PM. 

This session will serve as a crucial platform for teachers to learn more about the exchange program and the benefits it offers.

How to get more information

Teachers seeking more details about the program or the information session can contact BECCS at the provided phone numbers. 

Additionally, updates and further information can be found on the Ministry’s social media pages on Instagram and Facebook. 

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