Teacher Appreciation Week!
Are you a member? All members will automatically be entered into our Teacher Appreciation Giveaway the week of May 6-10, 2024. The grand prize is registration for the Carolina TESOL conference this fall! Come back each day that week and check to see if you have won. Good luck!
Welcome to Carolina TESOL!
Carolina TESOL is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to improve the quality of education for English language learners and to promote effective intercultural communication and understanding.
Carolina TESOL Wants You!
Have you considered lending your time and talents to help Carolina TESOL continue its mission to support learners of English and the teachers who serve them? Do you know someone who would make a great contribution to our executive board?
Carolina TESOL is now taking nominations for the following executive board positions:
President-Elect
Western North Carolina Regional Representative
Central North Carolina Regional Representative
Upstate South Carolina Regional Representative
PeeDee South Carolina Regional Representative
Conference Coordinator
Publications Coordinator
Member Coordinator/Webmaster
Consider nominating yourself or a colleague for these positions by contacting Past President Mark Johnson at pastpresident@carolinatesol.com.
Nominees must be members of Carolina TESOL in good standing at the time of elections (October 2024). If you have questions about your membership, please email members@carolinatesol.com.
Information about each of these positions can be found in our bylaws.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Past President Mark Johnson at
Join Us!
The 2024 Carolina TESOL Conference will be held in Myrtle Beach, SC, from October 28-30, 2024. Registration and Information will be shared soon.
About Us
What are the goals of Carolina TESOL?
To collect and disseminate information about teaching English to speakers of other languages and related bilingual/bicultural issues
To stimulate professional development
To provide opportunities for discussion of issues in the field of ESL and bilingual/bicultural education
What does Carolina TESOL do?
Carolina TESOL is working to achieve specific goals based on the special needs of our two-state region. Here are just a few of the things we are doing:
Offering conferences, symposiums, and discussion groups to educators serving English language learners and their families
Working with state governments to encourage public school systems to provide effective services to all their non-native speakers
Helping bridge the cultural and language challenges of foreign students and visitors
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