Join your fellow new/er/ish TESOL educators and graduate students to talk through the issues you're running up against as you enter the field. In attendance will be several seasoned educators, including those with TESOL leadership and hiring experience, to support you as you navigate your new teaching career. This is a wholeheartedly welcoming space to ask candid questions about hiring and career-building, to seek out mentorship, to gain professional insights, and to find encouragement from those across the full spectrum of career experience. Come chat with us and bring a friend!
ESL Assistant Program Chair, San Diego College of Continuing Education
Kelly Metz-Matthews, Ph.D. is faculty and Assistant Program Chair in the English as a Second Language Program at the San Diego College of Continuing Education. She is also Associate Editor of Applied Linguistics, an Oxford University Press journal. A longtime teacher educator and... Read More →
Did you know that the average English learner only speaks for about 90 seconds per class? Ellii Polls will get your students talking! In this demo, we'll show you how teachers in 10,000+ schools around the world are using Ellii's latest free interactive feature to engage learners with relevant topics and maximize speaking time in the classroom. Bring your phones and get ready to participate in live polls!
After teaching English and developing curriculum in Tokyo, Japan, for five years, Ben launched Ellii (formerly known as ESL Library) in 2002. Ellii is a subscription-based resource site providing easy access to highly engaging, relevant content for English teachers. Over the past... Read More →
