KEEPING ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFESSIONALS CONNECTED
May 2024
Volume 2.5
Feature Articles
Association News
- Call for Volunteers: TESOL Quarterly Editor Search Team:
Help select the next TESOL Quarterly (TQ) editor! TESOL International Association is seeking five TESOL members in good standing to join the TQ Editor Search Team. Read the full call here. - Call for Authors—TESOL No-Prep Activity Cards: TESOL Press seeks authors for two new products in its TESOL No-Prep Activity Cards series related to two topics: Assessment and AI for English Language Teaching. Read the full call and apply by 20 May 2024.
- TESOL Position Statement: The TESOL Board approves a position statement on the use of asset-based terminology. Read the full statement.
- Call for TESOL Convention Proposals: Help build the program for the TESOL 2025 international convention! Submit your session or Preconvention Institute proposals by 3 June 2024 to present in Long Beach, California, USA, 18–21 March 2025.
- TESOL Board Approves Position Statement on Use of Asset-Based Terminology: At the TESOL International Association board of directors meeting in March 2024, the board voted to approve a position statement on terminology used in the English language teaching ELT profession.
- TESOL Installs 2024–2025 Board Members: Learn about TESOL's newest board members, installed during the TESOL 2024 International Convention & Expo in Tampa, Florida, USA.
- TESOL Announces 2024 Presidential Award Recipient: TESOL recognizes Dr. Robert Phillipson, professor emeritus at Copenhagen Business School in Denmark, as the TESOL 2024 Presidential Award recipient.
- Call for Authors—TESOL Connections Special Issues: TESOL Connections seeks authors for our upcoming special issues: Back to School (September 2024) and New Year, New Directions (January 2025). Our editors are looking for feature articles, quick tips, and practical advice for your ELT colleagues. If you have an idea that fits one of the themes listed, visit Write for TC to read our guidelines for authors and submit your article. We look forward to hearing from you!
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