Your membership entitles you to the following benefits:
participation in your local professional association dedicated to Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language (TESOL)
members’ rates for professional learning activitiesorganised by ATESOL ACT.
Our first exciting event for 2021is entitled “Exploring the Many Voices of Australia”.Rowan Simpkin from the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature will present ideas and resources suitable for both school and adult settings, including from the Centre’s Culturally Diverse Database and its Indigenous Resources Database. Participants will also be given the opportunity to look at drafts, manuscripts and original illustrations of some of Australia’s well-loved creators and see how they create books.
members’ rates for professional learning activities organised by most ACTA member associations across Australia (many on-line and many are free).
Here is a sample of events in the ONE month of November 2020:
17 November QATESOL Online Event – Building confidence: Teaching speaking and listening skills to beginner-level English language learners (Skye Playsted).Read more here.
attendance the biennial Australian Council of TESOL Associations (ACTA) conference and lively professional learning workshops with local, national and international presenters at discounted membership rate
ATESOL ACT e-newsletters that include local news, information on professional development activities and more
updates on and input to TESOL advocacyin the ACT and nationally