ACADEMIC: Undergraduate seniors and Graduate students
Faculty Co-Directors: Dr. Tony L. Talbert and Dr. Kelly Johnston
Term: Fall semester (four weeks in November/December)
Baylor Interns in England (BIIE)
Undergraduate program: for seniors in the School of Education during their clinical (student teaching) experience
Coursework: TED 4399 International Internship in Comparative Education
(The program is embedded within the senior-year clinical teaching experience and does not adversely affect clinical hours that seniors need for certification.)
Baylor Emerging Education Scholars in England (BEESE)
Graduate Program: for School of Education graduate students interested in an experience in international education
Coursework: EDC 5349 Comparative Education
The Baylor Interns in England (BIIE) and Baylor Emerging Education Scholars in England (BEESE) programs offer an incredible opportunity for undergraduate senior education majors and graduate students to immerse themselves in an international teaching and research experience. Through hands-on engagement in English partnership schools, participants will compare and contrast the U.K. and U.S. educational systems while developing and teaching lessons, conducting research, and collaborating with educators from both countries. The program also features international comparative education seminars and rich discussions, equipping students with a global perspective on teaching and learning.
Set in the culturally vibrant London/Kingston-Upon-Thames area, this program runs from November into early December, allowing students to experience a one-of-a-kind Thanksgiving celebration in England and explore the festive Christmas markets. With weekends and the final week open for independent travel, participants can explore the U.K. and beyond, making this an unforgettable academic and cultural adventure.
Cost: $4,500 program fee; additional expenses for independent travel and purchases will apply.
