NYS TESOL Members:
NYS TESOL is a community of TESOL professionals throughout New York State. Our goals are to advance the profession by facilitating professional development and to advocate for equitable policies and practices for multilingual learners.
- Network with other professionals across the state and beyond.
- Engage in seminars and presentations from top educators and leaders in the field.
- Develop leadership capacity in themselves and their communities.
- Advance the academic, social, emotional and linguistic growth of multilingual learners.
- Receive monthly memos with updates, events and issues relevant to the profession.
- May request CTLE credit.
- Receive discounts for conferences and events.
The NYS TESOL Blog
Do you want to share your thoughts, strategies, and practices from the world of TESOL in a more informal way? Contribute to our NYS TESOL blog where you can write about your views, teaching tips, and resources.
Our blog explores emergent trends and current issues. We are making it more inclusive by inviting you to post comments and share your thoughts with us. Our blog strives to be multimodal, including cartoons, infographics, videos, you name it! If you are interested in contributing to our blog, email vpcommunications@nystesol.org.
Carmen Pérez-Hogan
1939-2026
Carmen Pérez-Hogan, former NYS TESOL president (1974) and longtime advocate for bilingual and ENL students, has passed away.
She was a transformative leader in New York State’s educational landscape, dedicating her career to ensuring equitable opportunities for ENL and bilingual students.
Often referred to as a "giant" in the field, her legacy continues to inform current NYSED policy and practices ensuring that cultural and linguistic diversity are viewed as assets within the classroom.
For inquiry or further information, please contact ask@nystesol.org
