The Mission Statement of Taylor Business Institute’s International Center
Mission Statement – To empower the international student through the acquisition of English language skills and social and professional skills that enable the student to transition into continuing education, social settings or the work place.
Goals
The goal of the Taylor Business Institute International Center is to help international students adjust to the multifaceted aspects of American culture by improving their English communication skills, by mastering comprehension, listening, speaking and writing skills enhancing social ease and integration and introducing or refining work place skills. This learning platform will create access to the American mainstream through a broad range of activities to include lectures, hands-on training, laboratory experience, simulations, and cultural immersion into social and extra-curricular activities. The overarching intention is, through the building of English language competency, technical mastery and the fostering of cultural and intellectual interests, to have students step beyond one culture and become a competent, functional individuals in another.
Philosophy
It is the philosophy of Taylor Business Institute’s International Center to support students from abroad who are seeking: testing for English as a Second Language, academic pursuits within the United States, proficiency in the English Language to include speaking, reading, writing, and listening, and to refresh and improve workplace skills, integrating all these experiences into the American culture. It is our belief that Taylor Business Institute can serve as the right path for all of these transitions.
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