ICAPE offers two types of workshops. We offer workshops for educators to help them improve their teaching skills. And, we offer workshops for multilingual students to help them improve their English language skills and achieve their academic goals.
Email Us at icape@lehigh.edu for Questions!
Academic Literacies Workshops FOR ALL
The International Center for Academic and Professional English offers workshops on communication skills, cultural awareness and intercultural communication for students, faculty and staff. Workshops are free for Lehigh University students, faculty, and staff. For Bethlehem community members, there is a $25 registration fee per workshop. See graduate and professional workshops below. To request a workshop, please complete this form.
SUMMER 2025 ACADEMIC WORKSHOPS
Facilitator(s): Kiki Montufar & Teresa Cusumano
Facilitator(s): Mark Ouellette
Facilitator(s): Kiki Montufar & Teresa Cusumano
* Connect with nature and your inner artist this summer evening! This workshop offers a unique outdoor experience to explore your creativity and develop new ways to communicate your perspective through both art and language.
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Other Workshops
International Teaching Assistant (ITA) and TOPSS Workshops
* This interactive workshop equips international teaching assistants (ITAs) with strategies to effectively communicate complex ideas to undergraduate students. Participants will learn techniques for breaking down technical concepts, using metaphors, analogies, and real-world examples to enhance understanding. Through hands-on activities and peer feedback, ITAs will develop practical skills to foster engagement and improve student comprehension in diverse classroom settings.
* The workshop will focus on some of the most common pronunciation challenges faced by multilingual speakers, such as syllable stress, sentence stress, and intonation. Attendees will be provided with practical strategies for classroom communication and materials for ongoing practice. This workshop is designed for current or prospective international teaching assistants who want to improve their English pronunciation.