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Fall 2026

Brittany Potts, Miranda Brim, Jessica Huirache

Title: "The Importance of Knowing Your Student Population"

Â鶹¹ÙÍø TESOL will host a talk with M.A. in TESOL Graduates, Brittany Potts, Miranda Brim, and Jessica Huirache on November 5 from 5:00-6:00 p.m. via . Please fill out this or scan the QR code on the flyer below. 

The panel will focus on the importance of knowing your student population and how to best serve English Language Learners in the classroom. Join us to hear from in-service teachers and their real world experiences. We hope to see you there!

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TESOL Lecture Series 

Series Overview

The TESOL Department is pleased to announce our comprehensive lecture and workshop series, designed to address the most pressing contemporary issues facing English language educators. This dynamic series brings together leading experts, innovative scholars, and experienced practitioners to share cutting-edge research, evidence-based practices, and practical strategies that directly impact English language learners (ELLs) and their educational success.

What Participants will Gain

• Research-to-Practice Connections: Access to the latest scholarly research translated into actionable classroom strategies
• Expert Insights: Direct interaction with renowned specialists and thought leaders in TESOL
• Professional Networks: Opportunities to connect with colleagues facing similar challenges and sharing innovative solutions
• Reflective Practice: Structured opportunities to examine and refine teaching approaches through evidence-based lenses
• Practical Resources: Take-away materials, assessment tools, and curriculum frameworks ready for immediate implementation

Format and Structure

The series features a blend of:

• Keynote Lectures: In-depth presentations by leading experts
• Interactive Workshops: Hands-on sessions with practical application
• Panel Discussions: Multi-perspective conversations on complex issues
• Virtual and In-Person Options: Flexible participation to accommodate diverse schedules and locations
• Collaborative Sessions: Peer learning and resource sharing opportunities

Professional Development Recognition

Participants may earn continuing education credits and receive certificates of completion. Sessions align with TESOL International Association professional development standards and state certification requirements. CPDUs and CEUs available upon request.