Womentorship in ELT is a professional learning network that supports the advancement of women in the field of English language teaching (ELT). While women comprise the majority of the workforce in the field of English language teaching globally, they regularly face discrimination due to gender, race, native language, and ethnicity. Our goal is to create a forum that provides women with support and mentorship to develop and progress professionally and personally.
We support and empower women’s careers in the field of English Language Teaching.
Womentorship in ELT is an initiative to support and empower women in the English language teaching field to fully develop their career opportunities, in multilingual contexts worldwide. We accomplish this through professional learning and development opportunities that focus on the advancement of women.
The values of Womentorship in ELT reflect our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and drive our priorities, decisions and strategy.
We at Womentorship in ELT believe in:
Equality
We strive to promote more equal opportunities for all.
Diversity
We embrace and support diversity as a source of success.
Inclusion
We strive to ensure everyone has equal opportunities to contribute and to feel they belong.
Respect
We commit to treating all people with respect.
Leadership
We strive to shape a better future.