TESOL Talks
Interviews with a variety of experts from around the world that help advance the expertise of English language professionals and support the field of English language teaching.
A Talk With Acting Assistant Deputy Secretary and Director of OELA Montserrat Garibay
27 January 2023
Join TESOL Advocacy and Public Policy Director Jeff Hutcheson as he speaks with Montserrat Garibay, new acting assistant deputy secretary and director of OELA, U.S. Department of Education, on her journey from Mexico to Washington, D.C.
A Talk With Katie Crook and Mark Johnson of Carolina TESOL
9 January 2023
Join TESOL Advocacy and Public Policy Director Jeff Hutcheson as he interviews Katie Crook and Mark Johnson of Carolina TESOL about their experiences from the 2022 TESOL Advocacy & Policy Summit and the issues important to their state and local areas.
A Talk With Attorney Roger Rosenthal on Public Charge
15 December 2022
Are students, parents, or families in your area reluctant to sign up for services and programs because they think it will impede their path to a green card in the U.S.? The issue of public charge is at the heart of this concern. Join TESOL Advocacy and Public Policy Director Jeff Hutcheson as he speaks with Attorney Roger Rosenthal, executive director of the Migrant Legal Action Program (MLAP), on what public charge is and why it is not an issue for a large number of families.
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