TESOL Events Calendar
TESOL Certificate Event
Interested in teaching English abroad?
Undergraduate and Graduate students can learn about TESOL certificate (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). Network with students and staff working in the field.
Please fill out the RSVP form.
Date: Thursday, April 23
Time: 5-7pm (CST)
Location: 6191 Helen C. White
RSVP: Required (Pizza will be served too!)
This free, in-person event is open to all interested students.
The event will not be recorded.
Teach in Spain and Latin America
Learn about career opportunities in Iberia and Latin America from individuals who have built a career abroad! Panelists will share their own experiences, job openings and opportunities, as well as ways to make yourself competitive candidate for teaching positions in these regions.
Date: Tuesday, February 17
Time: 4:30 pm (CST)
Online
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/jNqzy7uUkh48zss78
The event will not be recorded.
Panelists:
Madeline Peterson, Carlos V Education, Spain
Sarah Phelps, Centro Educativo Green Forest, Costa Rica
Karen Best, Teaching Faculty, Program in English as a Second Language, UW-Madison
Kimberly Harn, Intern Abroad Advisor, UW-Madison
Mark Lilleleht, Fulbright Coordinator, UW-Madison
Sarah Ripp, Assistant Director, Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies Program, UW-Madison
CAREERS IN TESOL
Undergraduate and Graduate students can learn about career opportunities in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Hear from three panelists about how they navigated their TESOL careers, starting as undergraduates. The panelists have taught in a wide variety of contexts and locations including being a Peace Corps volunteer, teaching English in China and Latin America, among others. Information about the TESOL Certificate at UW-Madison and teaching licensure will also be given.
Date: Wednesday, October 29
Time: 5-7pm (CST)
Location 6191 Helen C. White
This free, in-person event is open to all interested students. Pizza will be served too!
The event will not be recorded.
TEACH ENGLISH IN CHIBA, JAPAN
Maximillian Gumble from the Chiba Prefecture Board of Education will present information about the Chiba Assistant Language Teacher Program. The program offers full-time teaching positions after graduation. He’ll discuss the teaching position, application process, and details about living and working in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
Date: Thursday, November 6
Time: 5:30 PM (CST)
Registration link: https://forms.gle/Xd9ZeEr3uxoDzCh8A
Meeting link will be sent by 12 pm on Thursday, November 6
Event Sponsors
English as a Second Language
Center for East Asian Studies
Asian Languages and Cultures