Join us for BC TEAL’s 50th Annual Conference at UBC Vantage College in beautiful Vancouver, BC. The conference takes place May 3 to 5, 2018 and begins with the 2018 TESOL International Symposium, co-hosted by TESOL International Association and BC TEAL. Click here to register for the SYMPOSIUM AND Click here to register for the CONFERENCE.
Designed for the City of Seattle’s Ready to Work program, this four-skill curriculum develops beginning-level language learners’ awareness of English for the workplace and academic planning. Instructors will present an overview of the curriculum, share teaching strategies, materials, and project artifacts from learners enrolled in the program.
Taiko Aoki-Marcial teaches low-level ESOL learners at a community-based nonprofit in Seattle. She has also taught English to hospitality workers in Thailand.
Lauren Plitkins is the ESOL Instructional Lead at a community-based nonprofit learning center in Seattle. She teaches workplace skills to adult immigrants and refugees. She has also taught ELL in Houston, Chile, and Korea.