About Us

We are team of volunteers made up of TESL Toronto members from diverse educational sectors with a wide range of skills and experience. Guided by TESL Toronto’s mandate, we serve our membership through various activities, including:
organizing a local conference and special events throughout the year to provide members with excellent, affordable professional development opportunities, and
keeping members informed of PD opportunities and relevant news and issues through our website, social media sites, and email bulletins.

If you’re interested in joining our Executive for the following season, click here. The form is active from April 10 – June 9, 2023.

How to join us?

It’s two-for-one! TESL Toronto is an affiliate of TESL Ontario. This means your TESL Toronto membership is included in your TESL Ontario membership. To join us, join TESL Ontario, and choose TESL Toronto as your affiliate on the membership application. You receive all of the benefits of the TESL Ontario membership and are a part of the local Toronto TESL community.

Bonus! Special Event Membership Pricing

CONNECTING AND SUPPORTING TESL PROFESSIONALS ACROSS TORONTO

Who Is TESL Toronto?

Founded in 1976, TESL Toronto is a volunteer-run committee that represents educators and specialists in the fields of English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in Toronto. We are the largest affiliate chapter of TESL Ontario, a non-profit organization.

Our Mandate is:

to support professional development for teachers of English as a Second Language in Toronto, and

to work with other regional affiliates and TESL Ontario to enhance ESL learning environments, and

to establish and promote standards in ESL education.

Join the TESL Toronto Executive!

  TESL Toronto is looking for new members to join the TESL Toronto Executive for the 2021-2022 season.   The TESL Toronto Executive consists of 12 to 16 volunteer members

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TESL Toronto April Giveaway!

April’s giveaway is:   TESL Toronto recognizes that attending professional development conferences is important for many–it introduces us to methodologies, research, and practical elements we can employ in the classroom.

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TOSCON21 Call for Proposals

  The TOSCON21 Call for Proposals is now open.  Submit your proposal for a 60-minute presentation or workshop and share your experience with your colleagues. For more information, click on

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TESL Toronto Employment Event

  Please join us at our annual TESL Toronto Employment Event: Trends, Strategies & Opportunities. This year we have organized an exciting online panel discussion which will provide you with

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Who is TESL Toronto?

Founded in 1976, TESL Toronto is a volunteer-run committee that represents educators and specialists in the fields of English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in Toronto. We are the largest affiliate chapter of TESL Ontario, a non-profit organization.

Our Mandate is:

to support professional development for teachers of English as a Second Language in Toronto, and

to work with other regional affiliates and TESL Ontario to enhance ESL learning environments, and

to establish and promote standards in ESL education.

Get In Touch

We’d love to hear from you.

TESL Toronto is a volunteer organization without a physical office.

General inquiries should be directed to:  info@tesltoronto.org. We will answer your inquiries as soon as is possible. Your understanding is appreciated.

You can also connect with us via our FacebookTwitter, and Instagram. We’d love to hear from you.

Email:

info@tesltoronto.org

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