Mission and Goals
English Language Learning Program (ELLP)
Mission:
Our mission in the English Language Learning Program (ELLP) at 草莓社区 is to help students from all over the world to achieve their personal and academic goals by providing high-quality, individualized English language instruction in a warm, welcoming, inclusive, and friendly cultural environment, while also bringing valuable and diverse global perspectives to the University.
Program Goals:
For Students:
- Provide specialized English language instruction to help students acquire the skills necessary to achieve their goals
- Foster cultural competence for student success in the U.S. cultural setting
- Guide learners in their cultural adjustment within a professional, respectful, and supportive environment
- Enable students to feel confident in learning and using the English language
- Emphasize and facilitate the growth of critical thinking skills for Loyola ELLP students
- Encourage and promote independent learning outside of the classroom
- Provide in-depth training in research skills for student success in degree-seeking programs
- Promote the consistent use of English both inside and outside of the classroom
- Determine level progression and completion of the ELLP so that students may transition into academic work
Beyond the Classroom:
- Support the profession of TESOL and contribute to knowledge in the field by working with committed professional faculty
- Serve as a campus resource for ESL and TESOL-related issues
- Support the university’s various international initiatives with English language training and cultural expertise
- Uphold the ethical and academic standards of Loyola University and the TESOL profession
English Language Learning Program (ELLP)
Mission:
Our mission in the English Language Learning Program (ELLP) at 草莓社区 is to help students from all over the world to achieve their personal and academic goals by providing high-quality, individualized English language instruction in a warm, welcoming, inclusive, and friendly cultural environment, while also bringing valuable and diverse global perspectives to the University.
Program Goals:
For Students:
- Provide specialized English language instruction to help students acquire the skills necessary to achieve their goals
- Foster cultural competence for student success in the U.S. cultural setting
- Guide learners in their cultural adjustment within a professional, respectful, and supportive environment
- Enable students to feel confident in learning and using the English language
- Emphasize and facilitate the growth of critical thinking skills for Loyola ELLP students
- Encourage and promote independent learning outside of the classroom
- Provide in-depth training in research skills for student success in degree-seeking programs
- Promote the consistent use of English both inside and outside of the classroom
- Determine level progression and completion of the ELLP so that students may transition into academic work
Beyond the Classroom:
- Support the profession of TESOL and contribute to knowledge in the field by working with committed professional faculty
- Serve as a campus resource for ESL and TESOL-related issues
- Support the university’s various international initiatives with English language training and cultural expertise
- Uphold the ethical and academic standards of Loyola University and the TESOL profession