Calling all MIDTESOL members! If you are a member in good standing, then you are eligible to volunteer for an open position on our board. We are in need of people to fill several positions, including some in leadership. Come and find out all about it on Tuesday, Sept. 7 at 6 PM Central on…
What values do you think characterize MIDTESOL? The board is considering some changes to MIDTESOL’s mission statement. We’d love to hear your thoughts about which values are most important to our organization at an upcoming MIDTESOL Coffee Hour. Join us one or more times for a discussion about values especially around diversity, equity, and inclusion.…
Dear MIDTESOL Members, Happy New Year!! We hope you are having a fantastic beginning of Spring Semester. For those of you considering attending the virtual TESOL 2021 Convention, March 24-27, 2021, here is an opportunity for funding through MIDTESOL. As one of your member benefits, MIDTESOL offers a Travel Award to help provide funding to…
Join us again for an informal gathering of MIDTESOLers. Find a comfy spot to Zoom from and get your coffee or other drink to sip on. This month we will enjoy a discussion about diversity, equity, and inclusion by discussing the article “Worth the Risk: Towards Decentring Whiteness in English Language Teaching” by JPB Gerald…
ESL Library is offering all MIDTESOL members a free 2-month Plus plan subscription. If you’re not familiar with ESL Library, check out their Quick Intro Video. To learn more about how to get your subscription, log in to our membership website. Then click on “MIDTESOL Members Only” in the left column and follow the steps.
You’re invited to our next MIDTESOL Coffee Talk! Join MIDTESOL Vice President Kelly McClendon on Friday, September 4 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. for a come-n-go meet-up from your patio, deck, balcony, or wherever you are comfy. We’ll be sharing and debriefing about what school looks like for you this new school year that has so far…
Join us Wednesday, July 29 from 7:30-8:30pm to debrief from the TESOL International Convention! Bring your favorite summer drink and join us from your patio, deck, or wherever you can! Even if you didn’t attend the online convention, come join us to hear what was learned. Kelly McClendon, your MidTESOL Vice President will facilitate discussion.…
MIDTESOL members considering attending the TESOL 2020 Convention in Denver, Colorado, March 31-April 3, 2020, have an opportunity for funding through MIDTESOL. As one of your member benefits, MIDTESOL offers a Travel Award to help cover the cost of attending the TESOL 2020 Convention. The recipient will be expected to: submit receipts for proof of…
Congratulations to MIDTESOL members Mary Christensen, Erica Clements, Tara Friga, and Gretchen Meinhardt who have each been awarded a free year-long membership to the TESOL International Association. Mary Christensen, Associate Professor, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Mary always knew that her passion was bridging cross-linguistic and cross-cultural communication gaps. At 12, she was telling…
MIDTESOL presents MIDTESOL Winter Workshop February 3, 2017 2:00-5:00PM Iowa City, Iowa This event will serve as a professional development workshop that will be available free of charge to members of the MIDTESOL organization. The purpose of this event is to encourage networking and collaboration among MIDTESOL members and to preview presentations that will be given at the TESOL International Convention…
