The Fall 2020 issue of MIDTESOL Matters, our affiliate newsletter, is now available. In this issue: Message from the President #MIDTESOL20 Conference Highlights Distinguished Service Award Winner Advocacy: Learning to Prioritize State Updates Interest Section Updates And more! Click here to download this issue. Back issues of MIDTESOL Matters are available here.
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.
Ohio TESOL is hosting a webinar series on Tuesdays through November. Sessions qualify for CEUs. When: Tuesdays, 4:00-6:00 p.m. ET Cost: Ohio TESOL Members – $20/session ; non-members – $35/session Click to Register Upcoming Topics: 10/6 Lesson Planning and Engagement for Asynchronous/Synchronous Language Learning Sharon Tjaden-Glass 10/13 Strategies for Supporting English Learners in Content Area…
The Latinx Education Collaborative will be hosting its third annual leadership and professional development conference for Latinx education professionals (and friends), “Evolución”, on October 24, 2020, online. Click here for more information… 2020 Agenda 9:00 – 9:30 am | Opening & Welcome Edgar J. Palacios, President & CEO, Latinx Education Collaborative Susana Elizarraraz, Chief Community…
Alliant International University announces three webinars in their TESOL series. Wednesday, September 30th | 6:00pm PT Teacher Study Groups as a Tool for Professional Development Presented by: Dr. Ken Kelch The webinar will discuss how, by joining a teacher study group where you can explore beliefs and thoughts on educational issues, you can enhance your…
Miami University’s (Ohio) Project Dragonfly is accepting applications for 2021 Earth Expeditions graduate courses that offer extraordinary experiences in 16 countries throughout the world. Click here for more information about Earth Expeditions. Earth Expeditions can build toward the Global Field Program (GFP), a master’s degree that combines summer field courses worldwide with web learning communities…
The Center for Applied Linguistics invites you to a free, virtual panel titled “Identifying and Serving the Unique Needs of Immigrants & Refugees in the US & throughout the World”. When: Thursday, September 17, 2020 @ 2:00 PM EST Where: Zoom (click to register) CAL is bringing together key thought leaders to discuss the challenges…
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…
MIDTESOL is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 MIDTESOL Student Essay Contest. Three winners were awarded at the K-12 level and at the Adult. Congratulations to these students who demonstrated excellence in written English. K-12 Winners Note: The 1st place, 2nd place, and 3rd place K-12 winners all go to the same school and…
