| - Established 1991 in Sofia
- 20 years of good practice
- 20 national conferences, the 21st conference underway
- 2001 IATEFL-EAST Regional Conference
- over 100 active members
BETA members are
- English teaching professionals from all educational sectors in Bulgaria – primary, secondary and tertiary, both state and private
- teacher trainers
- student teachers of English
- YOU
BETA works with
- teacher training institutions
- the Ministry of Education and Science
- British Council, Bulgaria
- major Bulgarian and international publishers
- other interested NGOs and individuals
Our mission
BETA seeks to build a network of ELT professionals on a national and regional (Southeast Europe) level and establish the association as a recognized mediator between educators and state bodies, public and other organizations.
[↑]Objectives
- to meet out members’ needs for professional development
- to provide information about:
- recent development in ELT worldwide
- current ELT-related events in Bulgaria and the region
- learning and teaching opportunities
- to defend professional interest
- to promote Common European language teaching and testing standards
BETA activities
- annual conferences
- regional seminars and workshops
- information dissemination
- networking with other teachers’ associations and NGOs in Bulgaria and abroad
- exchange of representatives with teachers’ associations from the region
