Happy Holidays, everyone! The Fall 2020 AZTESOL Newsletter has just come out. Read all about the 2020 State Conference, TESOL 2021, the latest advocacy report along with ways to get involved, the impacts of AZTESOL on college students, an upcoming book study opportunity, and more! Read the newsletter here.
TESOL, EnglishUSA, and UCIEP Oppose ICE Guidance on International English Language Program Students for Fall 2020
TESOL International Association recently issued a joint statement along with EnglishUSA and UCIEP in strong opposition to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement guidance that will bar many international students from studying in the United States in the fall. The United States has long been a global leader in international education and cultural exchange by providing opportunities for …
TESOL Statement on Racial Injustice and Inequality
TESOL International Association has issued a statement on the recent incidents of violence, racial injustice and inequality. As the official Arizona state affiliate of TESOL International, we also stand by this statement and stand against racial and social injustice. You can read the full statement here.
Support English Language Teachers
With the number of English learners (ELs) growing to over 5 million in the United States, there is a critical shortage of qualified English language teachers to meet this increased demand. Currently, 1 in 10 public school students across the United States are English learners. Additionally, only 65% of ELs graduate high school, compared to the national …
AZTESOL awards free TESOL memberships
Congratulations to the following AZTESOL members who have each received a free one-year membership to our affiliated parent organization, TESOL International Association: Mehtap Acar Michelle Beach Rebecca Haag Chelsea Moreno Nicole Schmidt Check our website again early next year for the announcement and invitation to apply for these complimentary memberships that TESOL International makes available to …