Category TESL NS News
Save the Date! TESL NS Mini Conference 2026
Save the Date: TESL NS Mini Conference 2026 Connecting Research, Practice, and Learner Success Date: Saturday, 7 November 2026Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ADTVenue: Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant St, Halifax, NS B3H 3P8 Mark your calendars for the TESL NS Mini Conference 2026, a morning of learning, sharing, and connecting with language educators, […]
TESL NS Spring 2026 Conference
Learning Together: Sharing Practices for Belonging and Integration Date: 30 May 2026 (Saturday)Time: 9:00am – 4:00pmVenue: Saint Mary’s University, 923 Robie St, Halifax, NS B3H 3C3 Conference Highlights The TESL NS Spring Conference 2026 brought together educators, researchers, and community practitioners to explore how language education can foster belonging, inclusion, and social integration in increasingly diverse learning environments. […]
Thank You to Our TESL Spring Conference 2026 Sponsors
A huge thank you to our incredible sponsors for supporting this year’s TESL Nova Scotia Spring Conference! Your generosity and partnership help bring together educators, researchers, and professionals from across Nova Scotia and beyond for a weekend of learning, collaboration, inspiration, and community-building. Because of your support, we are able to create meaningful opportunities for […]
TESL NS Spring Newsletter – Sneak Peek Edition is Here!
We’re excited to share a special sneak peek of the TESL NS Spring Newsletter! This edition features inspiring articles, member highlights, reflections from TESL NS scholars, teaching insights, and special sponsor features from StudentVIP and TC Media ELT. It’s a celebration of the incredible ideas, experiences, and voices within our language education community. The version […]
TESL NS Spring Conference 2026 – Registration Now Open!
We’re excited to invite you to the TESL Nova Scotia Spring Conference, happening on 30 May 2026, in Halifax at Sobey School of Business, Saint Mary’s University! This year’s theme, Learning Together: Sharing Practices for Belonging and Integration, brings together educators, researchers, and practitioners who are passionate about creating inclusive, engaging language learning environments. We’re […]
2026 TESL NS Grants for English Language Teachers
Are you passionate about English language teaching and learning in Nova Scotia? TESL NS is thrilled to announce the launch of its 2026 TESL NS Grants designed to support educators, researchers, and collaborative teams making a difference in the field of TESL! We are proud to offer 3 Individual Categories. These bursaries support educators and […]
TESL NS Professional Development 2026 Workshop 1: ‘Mekin Histri’: English Beyond Borders
Date: 17 February 2026 (Tuesday)Time: 5.00pm – 6.00pm (ADT)Location: ALCC (1526 Dresden Row Suite 205, Halifax) Members: FreeNon-members: $10 per person (upon entry) About the session This session interrogates homogenizing theories and colonial frameworks. If we are to avoid “the danger of a single story” (Chimamanda Adichie), we must celebrate all stories and englishes. About the speaker: Gugu Hlongwane is an Associate Professor of English at Saint […]
TESL NS Spring 2026 Conference: Call for Proposals
Theme: Learning Together: Sharing Practices for Belonging and Integration Date: 30 May 2026 (Saturday)Time: 9 am- 4 pmVenue: Saint Mary’s University, 923 Robie St, Halifax, NS B3H 3C3 This will be an in-person conference, providing attendees with opportunities for networking, professional development, and collaboration. Virtual sessions will not be offered. Submission deadline: 20 March 2026 (Friday)To submit your proposal, please visit […]
Fall 2025 TESL Newsletter
The latest issue of our newsletter is now available on our website, with lots of updates, content, and important information for TESL NS members. Please click here to read your copy of the Newsletter, and reach out if you would like to contribute to future issues of the newsletter.
TESL NS Spring Conference Call for Proposals
Theme: Empowering Educators: Tools, Strategies, and InnovationsDate: 31 May 2025 (Saturday)Time: 9am-3pmVenue: Saint Mary’s University, 923 Robie St, Halifax, NS B3H 3C3 This will be an in-person conference, providing attendees with opportunities for networking, professional development, and collaboration. Virtual sessions will not be offered. Conference Highlights: In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, educators must continually refine their skills, integrate […]
