COORDINATION TEAM

Rose Bard has experience in English teaching since 1998 in regular school and private language institutions, with a Msc. in ICT applied in education and a B.A. in Early Childhood Education.  She  has been an EVO coordinator since 2019, and is also EVO CALL-IS Liaison. She has co-moderated EVO Minecraft session from 2016-2021, Delivering Best Practice and Ludic Pedagogy in 2022. 

Grazzia Maria Mendoza Chirinos, 32 year educator from Honduras who has taught all levels Teacher trainer since 2010 and founder, former President of HELTA TESOL and former President for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) TESOL. Served in TESOL International Association since 2007 in varied capacities and as part of the Board of Directors from 2019-2022, Chair of the Finance Committee 2021-2022. She is also Chair for the Teacher Educator (TE) IS and has been part of EVO since 2024. Researcher at WIDA, SoE, UW Madison.

Mary Allegra is a Venezuelan educator with a MA in Applied Linguistics and a Specialization in Teaching Foreign Languages. She was VenTESOL President (2015-2019) and served as a member of the TESOL CALL IS Steering Committee (2019-2022). She is currently teaching at Westcliff University. She is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Westcliff International Journal of Applied Research (WIJAR).

Sanja Bozinovic is an EFL teacher with 34 years of experience in primary and secondary education, teacher trainer, materials writer, curriculum developer.

Interests:  inclusive education, use of learning technologies

Miguel works at Universidad de El Salvador teaching preservice teachers. He holds a master's degree in Science of Education from the University of Kansas, and a B.A in English from Universidad de El Salvador.  He coordinates graduation processes and he has been a speaker in several countries of the region.

Jane Chien is an associate professor at the National Taipei University of Education. She has been training pre-service elementary school teachers and providing professional development in differentiated instruction and CLIL for in-service teachers with an emphasis on CLIL curriculum design and development.  She has served on the EVO coordinating team since 2018 and has co-moderated of EVO Minecraft session since 2017.  This year, she is the past chair of TESOL CALL-IS. 

Zeynab Moosavi is a passionate English teacher who has been teaching English as a foreign language for 13 years. She holds a master's degree in English language teaching and a PhD in education (Curriculum and Instructional Technology). She has taught all different levels of English to Speakers of Other Languages to children and adults, face to face or online, at Second and Foreign Language Centers and Universities in Iran and Malaysia. 

Graciela Martin is an EFL educator and teacher-trainer with over 36 years of experience. She served as president of Argentina TESOL (2012-2017) and on the TESOL International Board of Directors (2021-2024). She chaired the Finance Committee (2023-2024) and now serves on TESOL CPC. Graciela has expertise in program administration, curriculum design, and EdTech. A U.S. State Department alumna, she has received management, programming, and strategic planning training.  Former academic programs coordinator at ICANA, current academic consultant.