Bulgarian English Teachers' Association

BETA

BETA has the mission to connect high-calibre English teaching professionals. The association offers seminars for further development, courses and certifications.

Established 1991 in Sofia
32 years of good practice
More than 30 national conferences
2001 IATEFL-EAST Regional Conference
1st FIPLV East European Regional Congress 2017
More than 100 active members

BETA Securely sharing

BETA is a community where every idea is highly valued and every contribution securely saved for the development of the association.

BETA Expert Mentors

BETA consists of highly expertised individuals, contributing to the future of the association.

BETA Seminars & Certifications

BETA offers seminars for further development of skills and certifications for accomplishment.

BETA world-wide

BETA is a member of the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL).

About Us

BETA Objectives

To meet our members’ needs for professional development, qualification and life-long learning

To provide information about:

- Recent development in ELT worldwide
- Current ELT-related events in Bulgaria and the region
- Learning and teaching opportunities

To give a voice to ELT educationalists in Bulgaria

To promote quality language teaching and testing standards.

BETA 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.
BETA members
English teaching professionals from all educational sectors in Bulgaria – primary, secondary and tertiary, both state and private, teacher trainers, student teachers of English

Join Us

JOIN BETA NOW

become part of the growing English teachers’ community in Bulgaria
gain access to information about ELT events in Bulgaria and the SEE region
exchange ideas and share experiences
receive financial and other support for participation in national and international ELT events
can attend the BETA Annual International conference and our partners' events at the reduced members' rates
receive your free BETA e-Newsletter
can join IATEFL as an individual member at a special discount price
have fun while developing professionally
MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS A TEACHER OF ENGLISH IN BULGARIA

BETA SISTER ORGANISATIONS

BETA has signed partnership agreements with the following teachers’ associations:

ATECR – Association of Teachers of English of the Czech Republic – www.atecr.cz
ELTA – English Language Teachers’ Association of Serbia – www.elta.org.rs
ELTAM – English Language Teachers’ Association of Montenegro – http://www.eltam.m
HUPE – Croatian Association of Teachers of English, https://www.hupe.hr/
IATEFL Poland – International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language, Poland – http://iatefl.org.pl
LAKMA – Lithuanian Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language, https://lakmaonline.lt/about-us/#about-lakma
META – Moldovan English Teachers’ Association – http://meta-moldova.md/
SCELT – Slovak Chamber of English Language Teachers – https://scelt.sk/
TESOL Macedonia-Thrace, Northern Greece – Teachers of English as a Second or Other Language Macedonia Thrace, Northern Greece – www.tesolmacthrace.org
TESOL Türkiye – https://tesolturkey.net

BETA WORKS CLOSELY WITH:

Teacher training institutions
The Ministry of Education and Science

British Council, Bulgaria
U.S. Embassy, Sofia and RELO Budapest

Major Bulgarian and international publishers
Other interested NGOs and individuals