Tag Archives: PD Opportunity
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 […]
TESL NS Fall 2024 Mini-Conference + AGM
We are pleased to invite you to our Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Mini-Conference entitled Voices of Diversity: Transforming ESL Education. The conference will begin with the AGM at 10:00 a.m., which is open to all TESL NS members.The AGM will provide an overview of the past year, insights into future plans, and an opportunity to engage in TESL NS’s decision-making process. Following […]
TESL NS Professional Development Series: Multi Sensory Learning
Date: 19 April 2024 (Friday)Time: 6.00 – 7.00pmOnline via Zoom (Link will be sent on the day of the workshop) Register Here About the session There once was a man whose concernWas with movement and how adults learn.If we take his base plan and move it online,Our students will improve in return! Join us as […]


