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TESL TORONTO
TESL Toronto is a non-profit organization of
educators and specialists in the field of English as
a Second Language (ESL) and English Literacy Development
(ELD). We are an affiliate of TESL Ontario and we were
founded in 1976.
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MANDATE
TESL Toronto's mandate is to support professional development
of ESL specialists in Toronto, to represent TESL Toronto issues and concerns to the
provincial organization, TESL Ontario, and to liaise with other
TESL Ontario affiliates. We also provide a forum for professional
communication through various media, including the TESL Toronto
Newsletter, our website, e-mail, and the TESL Toronto Networking Group on Facebook. Please look around, and find out more about us!
Newsletter
The TESL Toronto Winter 2010 Newsletter is now available.Please note that the newspaper comes with a special CLASSROOM ACTIVITY SUPPLEMENTto accompany the video "The Story of Stuff." The supplement includes a full audio script and printable classroom activity sheets.
If you are interested in working on TESL Toronto's electronic
newsletter, please check the information on the Newsletter page.
TESL Toronto Conferences
Volunteering
If you are interested in volunteering at our conferences, please contact us at tesltorontovolunteers@yahoo.ca. Please check the conference page for more information about volunteering.
Presenting
TESL Toronto is always looking for presenters.
If you are interested in sharing your experience with fellow
professionals at our conferences, please complete MW form and send it to us as an attachement or complete the online presenter's form (please note: you will not receive a copy of your proposal if you use the online form).
TESL Toronto Networking Group on Facebook
We have created a TESL Toronto Networking Group on
Facebook. In order to join the group, go to the Facebook site and create an account. Once you have created an account, do a search for "TESL Toronto Networking Group" in the search box. Click on "Join this group".
We are looking forward to connecting with you in this novel way!
Professional Development
Visit the Training page to view information on professional development workshops for teachers in the Toronto area.
