TESOL INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION


TESOL is a professional organization with over 100 national and international affiliates. TESOL's mission is to develop the expertise of its members and others involved in teaching English to speakers of other languages to help them foster effective communication in diverse settings while respecting individuals' language rights. TESOL sponsors a four-day international convention each year in the Spring.

TESOL 2020 International Convention & English Language Expo
March 31-April 3, 2020
Denver, Colorado

TESOL 2021: March 23-26; Houston, Texas
TESOL 2022: March 22-25; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
TESOL 2023: March 21-24; Portland, Oregon

ALABAMA-MISSISSIPPI TESOL (AMTESOL)



AMTESOL is an affiliate of TESOL. 



AMTESOL 2020
A Shared Vision for Multilingual Learner Success
January 24-25, 2020
The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center
Auburn, Alabama

Call for Proposals: Deadline October 10, 2019

Early-Bird Registration ends December 16, 2019


SOUTHEAST REGIONAL TESOL (SETESOL)

SETESOL is an association of 9 TESOL affiliates that represent 11 states in the Southeast. Each year, SETESOL's regional conference rotates to a different state. AMTESOL hosted the SETESOL conference in 2017, 2008, 1999, and 1991.



SETESOL Regional Council meeting at the TESOL International Convention in Chicago, Illinois in March 2018.

SETESOL 2019
Future Tense: Entering an Age of Empowerment
Hosted by Sunshine State TESOL (SSTESOL)
November 5-9, 2019
Double Tree by Hilton (across from Universal Studios)
5780 Major Blvd
Orlando, Florida

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Hotel conference rate deadline: October 11th

SETESOL 2020: Virginia TESOL (VATESOL)
SETESOL 2021: Georgia TESOL (GATESOL)
SETESOL 2022: Tennessee TESOL (TNTESOL)
SETESOL 2023: North Carolina/South Caroliina TESOL (Carolina TESOL)
SETESOL 2024: Arkansas TESOL (ARKTESOL)
SETESOL 2025: Louisiana TESOL (LATESOL)
SETESOL 2026: Kentucky TESOL (KYTESOL)
SETESOL 2027: Alabama-Mississippi TESOL (AMTESOL)


WIDA (FORMERLY "WORLD-CLASS INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN AND ASSESSMENT")






WIDA 2019
Teaching for Equity in a Multilingual World
October 15-18, 2019
Providence, Rhode Island


SOUTHERN CONFERENCE ON LANGUAGE TEACHING (SCOLT)

SCOLT 2020: March 26-28; Mobile, Alabama (hosted by AWLA - see AWLA below)
SCOLT 2021: March 18-20; Atlanta, Georgia



AMERICAN TRANSLATORS ASSOCIATION

ATA 2019: October 23-26; Palm Springs, California
ATA 2020: October 21-24; Boston, Massachusetts
ATA 2021: October 27-30; Minneapolis, Minnesota
ATA 2022: October 12-15; Los Angeles, California
ATA 2023: October 25-28; Miami, Florida
ATA 2024: October 30-November 2; Portland, Oregon


ALABAMA WORLD LANGUAGES ASSOCIATION (AWLA)



AWLA 2020: Hosting the SCOLT 2020 Conference
March 26-28.2020
Mobile, Alabama