SCOTT DUARTE
Assistant Director of Academic Programs | duarte@udel.edu
Assistant Professor Scott Duarte has been an educator at the University of Delaware English Language Institute since August of 2012. He recently has taken on the position of Assistant Director of Academic Programs. For the past six years, Scott has been working with academic track and foundation year students to increase their language skills alongside their soft skills of leadership, entrepreneurship, and stewardship. He also has been the lead writing teacher for international students working on their Common App personal essays and supplemental writings, and often takes groups of students to Puerto Rico for service-learning experiences. His focus is on developing students’ whole identity as well as their language skills.
Prior to returning to the States in 2008, Scott taught in high schools and universities in Korea, Japan, Indonesia, and Morocco and conducted teacher-training workshops in India and the Middle East through the State Department English Language Specialist program.