Agreement signed to train 3k English teachers in public schools annually

Amman: The Ministry of Education and the British Council on Wednesday signed the amended addendum to their joint agreement to implement "Education for Success" Program project to train English teachers in Jordanian public schools. Minister of Education, Dr. Azmi Mahafzeh and the council's Country Director Jordan and Levant Cluster Lead, Alex Lambert, signed the agreement. According to the new agreement, which aims to enhance joint cooperation, scope of the program's implementation is modified to train 3, 000 English teachers in government schools annually for a 3-year period, with a total of 9,000 beneficiaries. The agreement also targets all English supervisors in the ministry's Educational Supervision and Training Department and training is integrated and implemented as per the two sides' executive plan. Source: Jordan News Agency