Program in Intensive English CAL Education Abroad International
Program in Intensive English - CAL Education Abroad International Student & Scholar Services Interdisciplinary Global Programs
Program in Intensive English 1. All Faculty hold MA-TESOL 2. Conditional Admission to NAU degree programs 3. 20 hours/week of excellent English for Academic Purposes classes 4. Complete Access to NAU Services and facilities 5. Semester Bridge Program for university study abroad 6. Short-term Teacher Training and Study&Vacation programs 2
PIE ADMINISTRATION
Gordon Clark, Director • I envision a program of top-educated Lecturers and Instructors providing the best in English language instruction, academic preparation, and language assessment. I expect PIE students to engage fully in their studies, get involved in campus life, and enjoy one of the most beautiful and unique areas of the world. • Former President of English. USA • MA, TESOL
Jacqueline Church • Assistant Director of Assessment • Lecturer • NAU Assessment Club Co-Chair • Travels internationally to administer PIE Tests • MA, TESOL
Lisa Dahm • Administrative Associate • Former international student Designated School Official • BA, Journalism • MA, Bioethics
PIE TEACHERS
LECTURERS: 5 FULL-TIME INSTRUCTORS: 4 PH. D. -EARNING GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANTS: 5 PART-TIME INSTRUCTORS: 1 ----PH. D. -APPLIED LINGUISTICS HOLDERS: 2 MA-TESOL HOLDERS: 13 ONLY BACHELOR DEGREE HOLDERS: 0
PIE CURRICULUM
LEVEL 2 GENERAL ENGLISH TEST SCORE RANGE = 16 -31 1. READING/WRITING 2. LISTENING/SPEAKING 3. READERS’ WORKSHOP 4. GRAMMAR FOR SPEAKING & WRITING 5. PROJECTS 6. COMPUTER-ASSISTED LANGUAGE LEARNING
LEVEL 3 INTRODUCTION TO ACADEMIC ENGLISH TEST SCORE RANGE = 32 -44 1. READING/WRITING 2. LISTENING/SPEAKING 3. READERS’ WORKSHOP 4. GRAMMAR/WRITING 5. CONTENT-BASED INSTRUCTION
LEVEL 4 ACADEMIC ENGLISH TEST SCORE RANGE = 45 -56 1. READING/VOCABULARY 2. LISTENING/SPEAKING 3. GRAMMAR/WRITING 4. CONTENT-BASED INSTRUCTION
LEVEL 5 ENGLISH FOR UNIVERSITY PREPAREDNESS TEST SCORE RANGE = 57 -69 1. READING/VOCABULARY 2. LISTENING, NOTETAKING, &SPEAKING 3. ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES- EGR, BUS, ICT 4. GRAMMAR/WRITING 5. WRITING OR ENG 105 WITH READER’S WORKSHOP
LEVEL 6 ADVANCED ENGLISH FOR UNIVERSITY PREPAREDNESS TEST SCORE RANGE = 70+ 1. READING/VOCABULARY 2. LISTENING, NOTETAKING, &SPEAKING 3. ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES- EGR, BUS, ICT 4. GRAMMAR/WRITING 5. WRITING OR NAU COURSE(S)
HOW TO GET INTO DEGREE STUDY AT NAU 1. SCORE 70 ON IBT TOEFL OR 6. 0 ON IELTS 2. SCORE 70 ON THE PIE PLACEMENT TEST 3. FINISH PIE LEVEL 5 WITH 70 IN EACH CLASS.
A DIVERSE COMMUNITY • 23, 000 NAU students • 1, 300 international students from 83 countries
EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION • 150 Academic Programs • Average Class Size: 31 • 18: 1 Student-Faculty Ratio • Global Recognition: International Awards and Accreditations
W. A. FRANKE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AACSB accredited majors include: Accounting, Computer Information Systems, Business Economics, Finance, Marketing, Management, Hotel & Restaurant Management, and more
SCHOOL OF HOTEL AND RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT • Ranks #7 in the USA • Ranks #14 in the world • Internship and Study Abroad Opportunities • ACPHA Accredited
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, FORESTRY, AND NATURAL SCIENCES ABET accredited majors include: Astronomy, Biology, Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Environmental), Environmental Sciences, Exercise Science, Forestry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, and more
NAU IS DISTINGUISHED FOR ITS QUALITY OF TEACHING • Student-Centered Learning • Dynamic Research • Transformational Relationships that Enhance Opportunities
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The Liberal Arts Building where English is located.
Dr. Paul Flikkema, SICCS Director, with international students.
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Majors in Anthropology, Communication Studies, Creative Media and Film, Criminology, International Affairs, Journalism, Political Science, Psychology, Visual Communication, and more
NAU ALSO OFFERS PROGRAMS IN: Education, English, Health Sciences, History, Interior Design, Music, Studio Art, Theater, and more
CAMPUS LIFE • On-Campus Housing • Dining at NAU • 300+ Student Organizations • Campus Bus & Bikes • Concerts, Movies, Athletic Events, and more!
Student Accommodations On-Campus Housing is Available On-campus housing application: Apply early! International House: Global learning community Get to know American students and other cultures
PREPARE FOR SUCCESS • Career Development at NAU – Workshops, Career Fairs, Leadership Organizations • Gain Work Experience in English at the NAU Campus – 20 Hours Per Week, Paid • Hands-On Research with Professors • Optional Practical Training (OPT) available for internships across the USA
CELEBRATING STUDENT SUCCESS AT NAU
• • • Population of Flagstaff: 70, 000 Safe campus in a welcoming community Four seasons
APPLY TO NAU 1. Apply online: nau. edu/cie/apply 2. Passport copy 3. Transcripts (secondary school and post-secondary) 4. Proof of English* TOEFL i. BT: 70+ or IELTS 6. 0+ or Completion of PIE Level 5 *Conditional admission available Documents may be sent via email as PDF files to studynau@nau. edu.
NAU SCHOLARSHIPS New International Student Presidential Award: $10, 000 per year (renewable) for 3. 0/4. 0 GPA. Apply for admission by priority deadlines (March 1 or September 15) for consideration.
OTHER ITEMS • Up to 3 years on OPT: STEM Majors • Undergrad Research: Opportunities & Funding • Tuition Pledge: Same for all 4 years • Application Ease • Awesome Flagstaff: 8 th Best College Town
THANK YOU! QUESTIONS? CONTACT: pie. nau@nau. edu studynau@nau. edu +1 -928 -523 -2409
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