Author Archives: teslnovascotia
Job Posting: HRSB Adult EAL
The Halifax Regional School Board is currently accepting applications for the position of Manager, Adult EAL, responsible for the management of two Adult EAL sites located in Dartmouth and Bedford. Click here to visit the TESL NS Jobs Board for more details or visit the HRSB website. Applications will be accepted until June 2.
2015 Spring Conference Program
Slides and handouts for some conference sessions are available below! Concurrent sessions A 9:30 – 10:30 Try it out! 2 speaking activities for large groups Paula Cheal Participants at this workshop will partake in two speaking activities. We will be ‘doing it’, not ‘talking about it’. Activity 1: 3-2-1 Speak! For fluency and concision. Tried […]
2015 Dalhousie Conference on University Teaching and Learning (DCUTL)
The 2015 DCUTL will take place on April 29 and 30 in the Rowe Management Building at the Dalhousie University Campus in beautiful Halifax, Nova Scotia. The full program is available here. This year’s conference theme, “The Significance of Community Engagement for Student Learning”, will explore the broad spectrum of work-integrated learning and internship/practicum/co-op education […]
TESL Canada 2015 Conference
The TESL Canada National Conference 2015 will be hosted by ATESL in Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada. This year’s theme is “Elevating Language Learning to New Heights.” The Call for Proposals is now open, Click here to submit a proposal for the conference. You can also keep up with the latest conference information via the Conference […]
2015 Spring Conference
The TESL Nova Scotia Spring Conference will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2015, at Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) in Halifax. The Spring conference is an annual event for ESL professionals from across the province to network and share knowledge with the goal of enhancing professional practice of the teaching of English […]
Swap Shop and Social March 12
TESL Event: Activity Swap When: Thursday, March 12. 5:00-7:00. (5:00-6:00 social hour, activity swap 6:00-7:00 ) Where: Dalhousie University Club Pub What: Informal TESL fun. This activity swap is both a networking social with the TESL community, as well as a chance to share ideas and go home with an activity you can take into […]
Highlights from November Board Meeting
Highlights from November 20 TESL NS Board meeting: 1. Volunteer positions with TESL Nova Scotia: Jennifer MacDonald has stepped forward to take on the Webmaster’s duties again this year and Tiffany MacDonald will be our Publications Editor. You’ll be hearing from Tiffany looking for your articles and your input for our next Newsletter/Magazine. 2. The […]
Out-going President’s Message
Greetings everyone! Let me start my farewell message with a few lines from Tennyson’s “Ulysses”: I am a part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch where through Gleams that untraveled world, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move. Yes, I have met TESL and it […]
TESL Canada Elections
TESL Canada Board Election, November 12 -14, 2014 All TESL Canada members (/ATESL/TESL ON/TEAL MB/TEAM MB/BC TEAL/TESL SK/TESL NS/TESL NB/TESL NL) are requested to kindly participate in the election in the following ways: To vote online for TESL Canada Board election, please go to tesl.symmcom.com Your member email is your username Click on Forgot your […]
Call for expression of interest
The TESL NS board will be appointing two positions for 2015: newsletter editor and webmaster. If you are interested in being considered for either of these positions, please email info@teslns.com before Nov. 14, with the details of why you are interested in and qualified for the position.
