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Let's stay connected! Register for the NEFTESOL Mini-Conference on 11/05 to hear the creative ideas and practices educators are doing to support multilingual learners and families.neftesol.org/upcoming-event…

On Tuesday, October 11th, we will be joining the UNF English Language Program Adult Language Learners for a Networking Event, followed by some fun language-building board games! Light refreshments will be provided. Please see our website for more info neftesol.org/upcoming-event…

Whether you are a K-12 teacher, Adult ELL teacher, Dual/Bilingual teacher, graduate student, community organizer, etc. - we want to hear from you about your most engaging ideas and strategies!! Feel free to share our Call for Proposals flyer with your friends and colleagues.

Great Upcoming Events are happening in Northeast Florida! TESOL Game Night and Innovations in ESOL mini-conference, now accepting presentation proposals. Check out our website: neftesol.org/upcoming-event…

Monolingual #English speakers sometimes forget that ALL of us have an accent somewhere in the world - some of us just have it while being #bilingual! #Spanglish #español #Spanish

“there is no evidence to support #bilingual children having difficulty balancing two #languages.” insideedition.com/bilingual-chil…

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Congratulations to Catherine Baucom, our NEFTESOL President, on receiving Sunshine State State TESOL of Florida's Outstanding Educator Award! 🥳

Thank you to Kim Bogart for sharing what programs and services your organization, Kim's Open Door, offers MLLs in Duval County! They offer afterschool clubs, summer programs, and much more. Learn how you can support at kimsopendoor.com

Thank you to Lori Chelf for sharing how your organization, Beyond90, supports refugees in Duval County such as mental health services, computer literacy, driver readiness, citizenship class, English class, & sewing. Learn how you can help beyond90.org

Thank you to Joanne Ortiz for sharing how the CLC provides services to the ESOL families Duval County Public Schools!

Thank you Rachel Duff for presenting, Identifying & Engaging Community Cultural Wealth Among Linguistically Diverse Population: An Asset-Based Approach! How do you see the capital (aspiration, family, social, cultural, linguistic, resistant, navigation) of the MLLs you work with?

Thank you to Jim Goldstone for your presentation on "Enhancing Critical Thinking & Building Academic Vocabulary for High School ELLs! "Work with programs that capture the interest of your students. Find activities that make learning meaningful to them"

Thank you to Dr. Maira Martelo and Micaela for an incredible keynote address on how to engage caregivers!

There's still time to register for the Northeast Florida TESOL virtual conference for this Saturday, December 4th, 9:00am-12:00pm (EST). This year, our theme is Bridging the Assets of our Multilingual Learners. Register: neftesol.org/upcoming-event… We hope to see you there!!

A Look Back: Ways A Mainstream Teacher Can Support An ELL Newcomer In Class larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/11/21/a-l…

Register for $10 neftesol.org/upcoming-event…

Register for the NEF TESOL 2021 Virtual Conference on Saturday, December 4th from 9:00am-12:00pm! Reduced registration rates - only $10/professionals and $5/students & paraprofessionals. Please join us for this great professional learning opportunity! neftesol.org/upcoming-event…

How knowing more than one language can actually change the way your brain looks and works: t.ted.com/GcyD0T2

Call for Proposals! Want to share your expertise? We need presenters for our upcoming Northeast FL TESOL virtual conference, Bridging the Assets of our Multilingual Learners, on Saturday, December 4th. neftesol.org