Welcome to NYS TESOL

We are a non-profit group of professionals concerned with the education of English language learners at all levels of public and private education in New York State. Our interests include classroom practices, research, program and curriculum development, funding, and legislation. We welcome your participation!

 

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NYS TESOL / Local Events



  • Friday November 13 -
    Saturday November 14, 2009

    NYS TESOL 39th Annual Conference

    "Critical Literacy: Opening Words and Worlds to English Language Learners"

    Proposal Submission Deadline:
    Monday, July 15, 2009

    NYS TESOL holds various Regional and SIG-related events. Check back soon at this space for future events.

 


NYS TESOL Remembers Darlene Larson

New York Times Obituary - January 7, 2009

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NYS TESOL Conference 2009: Call for Proposals

NYS TESOL's 39th Annual Conference

Date: November 13-14, 2009
Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel, 66 Hale Avenue, White Plains, New York 10601

Theme: Critical Literacy: Opening Words and Worlds to English Language Learners

We are looking for your input for our 39th Annual Conference! Our theme is Critical Literacy: Opening Words and Worlds to English Language Learners, and all are welcome to submit proposals for presentations on this theme and instructional practice, however proposals with or without critical literacy as the focus will be considered.

For guidelines on how to submit a proposal, click here. Then choose one of our online submission forms: General Proposals for teachers/students/researchers and Commercial Proposals for publishers and exhibitors.

Deadline to Submit: July 15, 2009


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Call for Awards 2009

Nominate someone today! See our awards page for nominating details.>>
And while you're at it, why not print out Call for Awards flyer PDF and forward it to your colleagues?


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Promote Persistence! in the New York Adult ESOL Classroom

A new feature on student persistence

Is your program doing all it can to promote persistence among its adult ESOL students? For a closer look at the definition of student persistence, current research, and tips for providing students with persistence strategies, visit Promote Persistence! in the New York Adult ESOL Classroom.

More tips and resources will be added regularly, so check back soon!



Jobs in and around New York State

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