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Center for International Foreign Language Teacher Education (CILFTE)

Center for International Foreign Language Teacher Education (CIFLTE)


The  at 911±¬ÁÏÍø prepares language educators to meet the demands of our increasingly interconnected world. Through cutting-edge, research-informed teacher training and classroom-based inquiry, CIFLTE supports the development of qualified teachers of Chinese and English across diverse global contexts.

CIFLTE is currently accepting applications for its Summer 2026 programs:

  • 911±¬ÁÏÍøSOL/TESOL Dual Certificate Program Online
  • 911±¬ÁÏÍøSOL/TESOL Dual Certificate Program in Osaka

These programs provide fast-track, rigorous training in foreign language pedagogy through 60-hour single-track (911±¬ÁÏÍøSOL or TESOL) and 90-hour dual-track options. Whether you are a pre-service or in-service teacher, a program administrator, or a university faculty member seeking topics at the interface of theory and practice, CIFLTE's programs offer what cannot be found elsewhere. Learn more here.

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Professor ZhaoHong Han, CIFLTE Director, teaching in the 911±¬ÁÏÍøSOL/TESOL Dual Certificate Program in Osaka, Japan, in Summer 2025.

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Left: Participants engaging in small-group discussions in the Summer 2025 911±¬ÁÏÍøSOL/TESOL Dual Certificate Program in Osaka, Japan. Right: Dr. Lening Liu, Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, teaching the 911±¬ÁÏÍøSOL track of the Dual Certificate Program in Osaka, Japan.

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