FREE Language Webinar: Discover the Power of Language Learning with UGS

Join us for an engaging and insightful webinar where we delve into the transformative world of language learning. Umran Green School (UGS) proudly presents a platform where job opportunities, placements, teaching abroad prospects, scholarships, learning avenues, and teaching fellowships converge.

Topics of discussion:

• • Importance of language learning in today’s globalized world.

• • Job opportunities and placements in language-related fields.

• • Teaching abroad experiences and insights.

• • Scholarships and funding options for language education.

• • Learning methodologies and best practices.

• • Opportunities for teaching fellowships.

Moderated discussion with four experts:

Dr. Ishitaa Saxena,
Conference Interpreter/Language Consultant
Dr. Ishitaa Saxena has been working as a conference interpreter for almost ten years. She has worked with the GoI at several G20 meetings and conferences. She has also provided simultaneous interpretation services at various events organised by multilateral finance institutions like the World Bank, Asian Development Bank and international non-profits like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Jhpiego and Plan International. Her working languages include French, English and Hindi. She is a language enthusiast and knows Romanian, Arabic, Spanish, Mandarin and Tamil to varying degrees.

Rajeev Kumar,
Research Scholar & Teaching Fellow Ibn Haldun University, Turkey 
Research scholar and Teaching Fellow at Ibn Haldun University. Graduated in German Language & Literature from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India, and worked as Project Manager at Integra Software Service, Pondicherry for Springer and Westermann Publication Companies, India. Founder & Director of Umran Green Perspective Foundation. 

Payal Priya, 
Fulbright Fellow (FLTA), University of Notre Dame, USA, Research Scholar , CES, SLL&CS, JNU
Payal Priya is a Senior Research Fellow since July 2021 at the Centre for English Studies, School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has taught several courses in English language and literature at the undergraduate level and has been a language trainer for almost 4 years. As a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant, Payal is teaching Hindi at University of Notre Dame.

Avik Das,
Spanish Educator, Polygot, M.A (Spanish), SLL&CS, JNU & Language Coordinator at UGS, India
Avik Das is a Spanish language expert and teacher who is currently pursuing MA in Spanish language and literature from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi. He also has a BA Honors degree in the same language from jnu and in English literature from the University of Calcutta. He has been teaching Spanish for 7 months at UMRAN. Prior to that, he taught Spanish to IB, CBSE, university students and working professionals as a freelance teacher. Apart from that he has also done several Spanish interpretation and translation works across different embassies.

Meeting Details: 

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