Attention teacher educators and accomplished teachers, Pearson is in need of educators to score edTPA! edTPA is designed for the profession by the profession, edTPA was developed by teachers and teacher educators from across the nation, in collaboration with faculty and staff from Stanford University, to support candidate learning and preparation program growth and renewal. Aligned…
The MIDTESOL 2012 Conference Proceedings are now available by clicking here (PDF). Edited by Jennifer Morrison, the MIDTESOL Communications Chair, this 166-page document reflects the annual conference theme from 2012, “Cultivating Best Practices in ESL”, with articles from the K-12, IEP, and Higher Education/Teacher Training interest sections as well as applied linguistics. To download your copy of…
MIDTESOL 2013 was a huge success, thanks to you, and we are already planning next year’s conference! MIDTESOL 2014 is scheduled for October 24-25, 2014, on the beautiful University of Central Missouri campus in Warrensburg, MO. The conference theme will be announced in early 2014, and proposals will be accepted through June 10, 2014.
Iowa’s Department of Education English Language Learner (ELL) Task Force recently issued their final report documenting current demographics of ELLs in Iowa and issues related to program types, teacher preparation, funding, and ELL performance on state assessments. The report also details three phases of recommendations for improving the quality of Iowa’s K-12 ELL education. Click…
Tickets to MIDTESOL 2013 are now officially sold out! Thank you to everyone who registered in advance. See you in Lawrence!
The full program for the MIDTESOL 2013 Conference is now available for download. Click for PDF Haven’t registered yet? Time is running out! Click here for details and to register. SOLD OUT
Are you planning to attend the MIDTESOL Conference in October? The early bird discount deadline is coming up fast! Register by September 15 to save! Early bird $80 members, $100 non-members (deadline: September 15) Regular $90, $110 non (deadline: October 1) Student and Paraprofessional $40, $50 for non-members On-site $100, $120 for non-members Register now!…
We are pleased to announce that Fort Hays State University Department of Teacher Education is offering the MIDTESOL Conference in Lawrence, Kansas, on October 11-12, 2013 as a 1 hour credit for educators. Contact Dr. Germaine L. Taggart at 785-623-4213 or gtaggart@fhsu.edu for futher information. Getting Started Undergraduate Credit Apply to FHSU as a Non-Degree…
Save the date for the 50-Year ESL Anniversary Celebration at Saint Louis University, to be held Friday October 4th in the Center for Global Citizenship Auditorium. The ESL Program at Saint Louis University is hosting two distinguished speakers and extending an open invitation colleagues and students in the area interested in meeting them and hearing them speak.…
We are pleased to announce that a team of presenters from the University of Kansas will host a workshop for paraeductors on Friday at MIDTESOL 2013. Dr. Francie Christopher, Assistant Director at KU’s Center for Public Partnerships and Research, has worked in the education field for over 30 years. She spent 22 years as a…
