Written by Farnaz Karimian, Member at Large, TESL Ontario Board My path to the TESL Ontario Board of Directors was not immediate. When I first applied to the TESL Ontario…
As ESL educators, we are always on the lookout for games and activities that will engage our classes. And to do that, we increasingly rely on a mind-boggling supply of…
Written by Jen Artan, Secretary, TESL Ontario Board of Directors Joining the TESL Ontario Board of Directors in 2024 has been one of the most meaningful professional experiences of my career. My…
In ESL teaching, we often focus on improving students’ language skills, and yet, despite well-structured lessons and carefully designed activities, many teachers encounter a familiar pattern: some students remain quiet, avoid participation, or contribute minimally,…
Written by Mary Rizzi, Member at Large, TESL Ontario Board When I first heard the words “Board of Directors,” I pictured stuffy conference rooms, endless spreadsheets, and long discussions about bylaws. That image couldn’t be further…
TESL Ontario is now accepting proposals for presentations for its 54th Annual Conference, taking place November 4 to 6, 2026. Interested presenters are invited to submit their proposals by 12:00 PM ET…
