Directory of Professional Associations and Societies Resources

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ESL websites that offer information regarding professional associations and societies for ESL teachers.

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• American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)

  http://www.actfl.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3342
  Features publications and workshops with a calendar of the latest events. Also information on jobs and resources.

• Australian Council of TESOL Associations (ACTA)

  http://www.tesol.org.au/
  The National coordinating body representing teachers of English to speakers of other languages in Australia. ACTA aims to promote and strengthen English while supporting and respecting people's linguistic and cultural heritage.

• British Columbia Teachers of English as an Additional Language (BCTEAL)

  http://www.bcteal.org/
  A professional association for teachers of English language learners.

• California Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (CATESOL)

  http://www.catesol.org/
  A professional association representing teachers of English language learners throughout California and Nevada.

• Centre for Canadian Language Benchmark

  http://www.language.ca/
  Promotes greater consistency and effectiveness in adult ESL and second language instruction. Also a national TESL resource center and inquiry service.

• ELTA Rhine e.V. - English Language Teachers' Association

  http://www.elta-rhine.de/
  Provides information on upcoming activities and workshops, links to other ELTAs in German speaking countries and information on the Compulsory Pension Scheme.

• International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL)

  http://www.iatefl.org/
  An association for teachers, lecturers, teacher trainers, academic managers, researchers and institutions involved in the English Language Teaching (ELT) industry.

• Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL)

  http://www.tesol.org/
  A global professional association for English language educators involved in the teaching English as a second, foreign, or other language.

• TESL Ontario

  http://www.teslontario.org/
  A provincial non-profit organization of educators and specialists which discusses membership, certification, and professional development.

• TESOL Arabia

  http://www.tesolarabia.org/
  Based in the United Arab Emirates, this TESOL organization serves as a network for English language teachers.

• TESOL France

  http://www.tesol-france.org/
  Represents the interests of professionals in EFL (English as a Foreign Language) in France, whether their concerns are in the private or public sector, classroom, management or publication.

• TESOL Greece

  http://www.tesolgreece.com/
  A non-profit professional association for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, affiliated with TESOL Inc., USA.

• TESOL International Research Foundation

  http://www.tirfonline.org/
  Non-profit organization whose goal is to generate new knowledge about English language teaching and learning domestically and abroad.

• TESOL Spain

  http://www.tesol-spain.org/
  A non-profit association representing English language teaching.

 

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