IATEFL TDSIG invite you to attend its inaugural Web Carnival on “Stories of Teacher Development” on Saturday, January 30, 2016. During the carnival selected speakers from the TDSIG community will share their stories by focusing on: a turning point that led to a realisation about their teaching a key question that they faced in this realisation how these…
At a well-attended Interest Section (IS) Meeting on Saturday, October 24, 2015, in Iowa City, Iowa, members of MIDTESOL’s Community College and Adult Basic Education IS discussed issues of concern they have within their institutions or as part of their personal recent experiences teaching English to our immigrant populations. Concerns about student learning and progress…
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Based on feedback from the Professional Development Committee, Research Committee, Standards Committee, Book Publications Committee, IS Leaders, and TESOL Board members, TESOL recently updated their guide for common acronyms used in the TESOL profession. Click here to access the revised guide.
The U.S. Department of Education recently issued a statement concerning discrimination and harassment in schools, calling for educators to ensure a safe place for students regardless of race, religion, or national origin. The letter is published below in full along with links to suggested resources. [divider] Dear Colleagues, On the eve of this new year,…
The Student Exchange and Visitor Program (SEVP) recently published their first Stakeholders Issues Response Report. The report provides an overview of where the program stands with many items of interest to the academic community. Inside this report, you can find the latest information on hot topics, such as: Processing times for Form I-17 updates; SEVIS…
The Winter 2015 issue of MIDTESOL Matters, our affiliate newsletter, is now available. This issue includes: MIDTESOL 2015 Conference Award Winners, Sessions, and Reflections TESOL 2016 Plans State by State Update MIDTESOL Survey Results Click here to download your PDF copy.
Fifteenth Annual Conference Cambio de Colores / Change of Colors Latinos in the Heartland: Building Bridges, Dialogue, and Opportunity Columbia, Missouri June 8-10, 2016 www.cambiodecolores.org The Call for Presentations is now available! Proposals can be made at www.cambiodecolores.org. Students are invited to participate in a student poster competition. Contact decolores@missouri.edu with questions. 2016 Themes: -Change…
MIDTESOL is pleased to present the MIDTESOL Conference Proceedings for 2013 and 2014. The third edition of the Proceedings is a combined edition from the 2013 and 2014 conferences with the following themes: 2013, Lawrence, KS, “Engaging Learners, Building Community,” and 2014, Warrensburg, MO, “The Wise Learn from Everyone.” “The past two years, our organization has…
TESOL reminds affiliate members to consider participating in the TESOL Core Certificate Program. Application deadline is November 15, 2015. TESOL offers the incredibly successful TESOL Core Certificate Program (TCCP) twice a year. This program is a 140-hour blended training program providing a foundation in the theory and practice of English language teaching. We are currently…
