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TESOL English Language Bulletin- Large increase in NYC Latino high school grads, but numbers still lag for English language learners 19 June 2013
- California to spend more to educate poor, non-English speakers 19 June 2013
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Tag Archives: TESOL Convention
Ten Tips to Get the Most Out of the TESOL Conference
Coming to the TESOL conference? I’ve said it before (last year) and I’ll say it again. Whether it’s your first time or your fifteenth, there are always new things to learn. Here are some tips on having the best experience … Continue reading
Tips on Writing Successful Conference Presentation Proposals
The deadline to submit proposals for next year’s TESOL conference is June 1. Have you got your proposal ready? Here are a few tips on improving the proposals that you submit.
Professional Development: Everyday Options for the Overscheduled and Underfunded
Last week, TESOL professionals from around the world gathered at the 2012 TESOL convention to exchange ideas and information about English language teaching. The end of the convention should not signal the end of professional development, however. Continuing to build our skills … Continue reading
PCI on Teaching Pronunciation
Dear Readers, Last year, I attended the pre-conference institute (PCI) on teaching pronunciation that focused on vowel quality and suprasegmentals. Shirley Thompson and Karen Taylor of English Language Training Solutions, LLC, provided the workshop. I learned about the concepts of … Continue reading
Online Discussion on Teacher Effectiveness in ELT, 19-20 January
Today and tomorrow (19-20 January) the TESOL Community is hosting an online discussion on empirical and practical perspectives on teacher effectiveness in ELT, which will also be the topic of my Presidential Plenary at the TESOL 2012 Annual Convention & … Continue reading
Laissez les bons temps rouler!
When I first heard that the TESOL 2011 Annual Convention would be in New Orleans, I was excited. When I realized it would be on St. Patrick’s Day, I practically booked my plane ticket then and there. St. Patrick’s Day … Continue reading
Welcome to the 2011 TESOL Convention Blog
We have invited a number of members to blog about their experience at the 2011 TESOL Convention in New Orleans. You will begin to see their posts in the coming weeks leading up to the convention. Please take the time … Continue reading







