Innovative Language Experiences Awards
Innovative Language Experience Award Winners 2024
We are so excited to announce our 2024-2025 Innovative Language Experience Award Winners! Learn more here.
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.
Our Mission
Carolina TESOL is a non-profit organization committed to elevating the quality of education for multilingual learners through professional learning and research-informed practices. We empower educators, promote advocacy, support diverse communities, and create inclusive environments where language and culture can flourish.
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.
Join Us!
The 2025 Carolina TESOL Conference will be held in Charlotte, NC November 4 - 7, 2025. 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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