Upcoming Events in the Carolinas
Upcoming Events in the Carolinas
Carolina Impact Series
Join us for our Carolina TESOL Impact series—professional learning led by members, for members. These virtual sessions spotlight the expertise in our own community, with practical strategies and powerful insights for supporting multilingual learners.
Spring 2026 Lineup
Carolina TESOL IMPACT Series
The Carolina TESOL IMPACT Series is our ongoing commitment to providing job-embedded, relevant, and member-led professional learning throughout the year. These sessions are an excellent way for your members to connect, share expertise, and earn certificates of attendance toward professional credits.
March 12, 2026
Multilingual Scaffolding for Content Teachers
Presenter: John Spigner, Publications Coordinator
April 9, 2026
Presenter: Revae Bostwick, Carolina TESOL Past President
May 21, 2026
Presenter: Kelly Poteet, NC Piedmont Representative
All sessions are virtual and begin at 7:30 PM (ET)
Certificate of Attendance Provided
Participants will receive a certificate to submit for CEUs or recertification credit per their district guidelines.
If you are a member, contact Tamara Coburn, Professional Learning Coordinator at learning@carolinatesol.com for the Zoom link and access to the Google Classroom!
Midlands Meet Up
Join Carolina TESOL for our Spring Meet-Up at the Columbia International Festival on April 18, 2026!
As a special perk, your $10 entry ticket is FREE with Carolina TESOL membership and includes access to both days of the festival (April 18–19).
Important:
All participants must pre-register by April 6, 2026.
Membership will be verified for free entry.
Not a current member? Interested participants may pay dues on the membership page at Carolinatesol.combefore registering.
On the day of the event, look for the RED Carolina TESOL shirts and balloons to find your community!
Come celebrate culture, connect with fellow educators, and enjoy this vibrant experience together. We can’t wait to see you there!
Past Events in the Carolinas
Central NC Fall Workshop
We are delighted to host this unique professional opportunity: a hands-on workshop led by our member Mr. Cesar Orozco, an ESL teacher, leader, and passionate educator who integrates technology and digital resources into the classroom setting.
Workshop: Useful AI Tools to Use in the Classroom!
This session will be a fantastic chance for TESOL professionals to connect, share insights, and continue strengthening our network of educators.
Place: Thornton Library (210 Main Street, Oxford, NC 27565)
Date: November 22, 2025, at 10:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Snacks will be provided, and you are welcome to bring a guest!
Please take a moment to confirm your attendance by completing the following form: