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Written by April Barlow, TESL Ontario Coordinator of PD & Digital Engagement At this year’s TESL Ontario conference, the session Career Conversations brought together a panel of seasoned educators and…

By Allison Keown, Executive Director, TESL Ontario TESL Ontario’s 2025 Government Panel Discussion brought important clarity and transparency on how federal and provincial ministries are responding to funding changes, shifting…

During my TESL studies in pre-pandemic days, one of our exercises was to practice teaching using Teams. I clearly remember thinking to myself, “Why would anyone ever choose to teach…

One of the main challenges that ESL students face both in language learning in general and in listening skills specifically, is how to improve! Often, not surprisingly, one of the…

This year’s TESL Ontario Annual Conference will be taking place November 13-15, 2024. The call for presentation proposals is now open for this year’s event: Navigating New Routes in Language…

Remember poetry?  Do you ever find opportunities to use it in your English instruction? This April marks the 25th anniversary of national poetry month.  We hope you enjoy this selection…