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| LEADERSHIP UPDATES |
| LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT: DEVELOPING GLOBAL PRESENCE AND CONNECTIVITY AND SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE WITH AFFILIATES |
| Dr. Luciana C. de Oliveira, President (2018-2019), TESOL International Association Professor, University of Miami, USA |
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| FROM THE AFFILIATE LEADERS' COUNCIL TO THE AFFILIATE NETWORK PROFESSIONAL COUNCIL |
| Debbie West, Chair ANPC 2017-2018; Past President, TESOL France |
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| LETTER FROM THE EDITORS |
| Bessie Karras-Lazaris and Sarah E. Elia |
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| AFFILIATE REPORTS |
| TESOL GREECE 'SUMMERS' |
| Lilika Couri, TESOL Greece, Athens, Greece |
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TESOL Affiliates' Summer Events: An opportunity to develop more skills and teaching techniques, or the best way to cultivate friendships, and .... . .
much, much more. . . Read More |
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| NYS TESOL CONNECTS |
| Ravneet Parmar, President, NYS TESOL, USA and Juliet Luther, President-elect, NYS TESOL, USA |
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New York State Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (NYS TESOL) is keeping busy these days. We are happy to share some of our highlights and are looking forward to reading about our fellow TESOL affiliates. Read More |
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| SPELT SHARES NEWS |
| Fatima Shahabuddin and Zakia Sarwar, SPELT, Pakistan |
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Pakistani TESOL Affiliate, SPELT, shares news of using innovative strategies to meet daunting challenges in a country with limited resources. Details about the unique travelling conference, that allows presenters to present at conferences in three cities of Pakistan, are also included. Read More |
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| KOREA TESOL ON THE GO |
| David Shaffer, Korea TESOL, Gwangju, South Korea |
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Korea TESOL (KOTESOL / Korea Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) is on the go, providing teacher development events throughout the nation and expanding our international cooperation. Read More |
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| WHAT'S HAPPENING INSIDE CATESOL? |
| Danielle Pelletier, President, CATESOL, USA |
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The California TESOL affiliate (CATESOL) approaching it's 50th year, has been very busy working on critical state and federal legislation that impacts English language learners and educators. They describe their advocacy efforts here and also share their latest back-office system, which may help other affiliates work more efficiently too. Read More |
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| KIA ORA KOUTOU - GREETINGS FROM AOTEAROA (NEW ZEALAND) |
| Daryl Streat, Head of Programme (English Language) Lincoln University/President - TESOLANZ, Christchurch, New Zealand |
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| STRATEGIES THAT MOVE ADOLESCENT ELS BEYOND INTERMEDIATE FLUENCY |
| Elizabeth Hartung-Cole, Northern New England TESOL, Topsham, Maine, USA |
Northern New England TESOL reports on their “Best of Affiliates” presentation from this year’s TESOL International Convention
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| HELTA HONDURAS TESOL 4th ANNUAL CONFERENCE: EMPOWERING LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES THROUGH COLLABORATION |
| Grazzia María Mendoza Chirinos, HELTA Honduras TESOL, Tegucigalpa, Honduras & Ulrich Schrader, Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico |
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Empowering TESOL Communities was the main goal of the triple professional development event in Honduras last July 11-14 2018. Forty representatives from seventeen Latin American countries, the US, and Portugal as well as twenty Honduran presenters shared their expertise with close to 800 participants during 4 days of training. This confirmed the energy and motivation of this group of TESOLers from the region! Read More |
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| NJTESOL/NJBE CELEBRATES 50 YEARS |
| Caia Schlessinger, New Jersey TESOL/New Jersey Bilingual Educators, USA |
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New Jersey Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages/New Jersey Bilingual Educators (NJTESOL/NJBE) is happy to share some of our highlights for the past year and our goals for the upcoming year as it is our 50th anniversary as a TESOL affiliate! Read More |
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| PRTESOL: CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE (1969-2019) |
| Dr. Jennifer Alicea-Castillo, PRTESOL Immediate Past President; Ponce Campus English Professor, University of Puerto Rico |
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2019 marks the PRTESOL 50th Anniversary as a TESOL Affiliate! As we commemorate this significant milestone, together we look back to celebrate our impact supporting professional development, research, and the teaching of English in Puerto Rico. Read More |
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| TESOL SUDAN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE |
| Hind Elyas, Acting Vice President, TESOL Sudan; English Instructor, International Technical College, Makkah, Saudi |
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TESOL Sudan’s International Conference was a great success with an array of international plenary and featured speakers who addressed topics that discussed how to bridge the gap between secondary and tertiary education. Read More |
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| ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY |
| MEET THE MEMBERS OF THE AFFILIATE NETWORK PROFESSIONAL COUNCIL (ANPC) |
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TESOL’s newly-formed
Affiliate Network Professional Council has had a productive year. Read More |
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| CALL FOR ARTICLES: AFFILIATE NEWS, FEBRUARY 2019 ISSUE |
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Contribute to the next issue of the Affiliate News! Read More |
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