About me
CATESOL 2024 State Conference: Conference Treasurer
Talley Caruso is an ESL instructor at Chabot College with a rich background in teaching and a passion for language exchange. Talley’s love for teaching began in 2019 when she created Os Dedicados, a virtual language exchange community that continues to thrive. She earned her M.A. in TESOL from the University of San Francisco in 2023. In 2024, her open-access publication, Digital ESL, was recognized by the British Council for its innovative approach to teaching digital literacy to beginner learners. Before entering education, Talley led global projects at companies like The North Face and Neutrogena. In her spare time, she enjoys road trips with her husband Andy and their dog, Pippin.