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TESOL English Language Bulletin- English language test for foreign nurses is made easier after just 4 percent pass exam 29 September 2016
- A bold new approach to English proficiency for kids: Lean on their first language 29 September 2016
- English language learners are the latest focus of the Department of Education under ESSA 29 September 2016
- In Arkansas, schools are supposed to teach in English. Here's how one district gets around it 29 September 2016
- Report: US Hispanics prefer English language TV shows by wide margin 29 September 2016
Tag Archives: volunteer
Volunteers in Adult Ed
Rob Sheppard
In adult ed, there’s plenty of passion, tons of motivation, and certainly a lot of need. What there’s less of a lot of is money. One way to address this is with volunteers. In this post, I’d like to share … Continue reading
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Tagged as adult education, evergreen, Robert Sheppard, tutoring, volunteer
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Volunteering: A Strategy for Speaking More English
Alexandra Lowe
For many international and immigrant ESL students, the American tradition of volunteering is an elusive concept. Many immigrant students work long hours at survival jobs and feel they have no time to volunteer. Others who may have an interest in … Continue reading
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Tagged as adult education, alexandra lowe, ESP project, evergreen, project-based learning, self-directed learning, speaking, teaching adults, volunteer
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Connect With TESOL Through Your Interest Section
Joe McVeigh
A great way to connect with others at TESOL is through your interest section. TESOL has 21 interest sections (ISs), which are groups within TESOL that connect members based on professional areas of interest. The ISs referee proposals and other … Continue reading
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Tagged as conference, convention, interest section, IS, network involve, special interest group, TESOL, volunteer
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Ten Tips to Get the Most from the Conference
Joe McVeigh
Coming to the TESOL conference? Whether it’s your first time or your fortieth, there are always new things to learn. Here are some tips on having the best experience you can.
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Tagged as bags, conference, convention, eshibits, Joe McVeigh, presentations, sessions, TESOL, thank you, volunteer
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TESOL Celebrates 50 Years of the Peace Corps: A Collections of Stories from RCPVs Who Are Also TESOL Members
Sarah Sahr
There are two very consistent entities in my professional career: TESOL and Peace Corps. Interestingly enough, I am one of the lucky ones: When I graduated university, I knew I was going to be an ESL teacher. When I agreed … Continue reading
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Tagged as Peace Corps, RCPV, service, teaching english as a foreign language, TEFL, TESOL international association, volunteer
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Great Job Opportunities at TESOL: Volunteer for the Peace Corps
Sandra Rogers
Note: If you are interested in learning about volunteer opportunities, BJ Whetstine from the US Peace Corps Office will be available to talk to you at their booth # 225. He’s also giving a presentation on Thursday at 3:30 in room 213 on ESL Teaching in the Peace Corps. Continue reading
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Tagged as Honduras, Peace Corps, RPCV, TESOL booth, Third Goal, volunteer
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TESOL Financial Aid Opportunities
Sandra Rogers
Last year, I attended TESOL Boston by using all of my airline rewards miles to get me there. Since I hadn’t been to a conference in a while, I was surprised to see how much the registration cost. Therefore, I volunteered eight hours at the … Continue reading