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Join English Language Programs at the 2024 TESOL International Convention and English Language Expo!

English Language Programs is in Tampa, Florida, this March and is looking forward to meeting the English language community in-person at the TESOL 2024 International Convention & English Language Expo! If you’re interested in learning more about cultural exchange with the Fellow, Specialist, and Virtual Educator Programs, and partnership opportunities with the U.S. Department of State, please stop by our booth to talk with program staff and alumni and attend our sessions.

THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2024

TimeSessionLocation

9:00-5:30

Expo Open

Expo Hall Booth 

10:00-11:30

Fostering Global Citizenship Skills in the ELT Classroom

Tampa Convention Center 114

10:00-11:15 

Writing Proposals for Office of English Language Programs partnership opportunities

Tampa Convention Center 115

11:30-12:15

English Teaching Forum: Turn a teaching idea into an article

Tampa Convention Center 114

11:30-12:15

Challenging Stereotypes and Celebrating America’s Diversity Abroad

Tampa Convention Center 115

1:00-1:45

Connecting English Teachers Worldwide through Virtual Exchanges for Student Success

Tampa Convention Center 114

3:00-3:45
Booth Event
Networking with U.S. Based OPEN Program Partners

Expo Hall Booth

3:00-3:45

Crafting Impactful Service Learning Projects

Tampa Convention Center 114

3:00-4:30

Essential Skills for Teacher Trainers

Tampa Convention Center 115

FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024


Time 

Session 

Location 

8:30-5:30 

Expo Open 

Expo Hall Booth 

9:00-9:45 

Unlocking the Generative Power of AI in American English 

Tampa Convention Center 114 

9:00-9:45 

Creating Cultural Connections in the Virtual Classroom 

Tampa Convention Center 115 

10:30-12:00 

Exploring U.S. Culture through Contemporary Themes 

Tampa Convention Center 114 

10:30-11:15 

Generative AI with the English Language Specialist Program 

Tampa Convention Center 115 

12:00-12:45 

Integrating Social-Emotional Learning and Trauma-Sensitive Teaching Practices in the Classroom 

Tampa Convention Center 115 

2:00-2:45 

Booth Event
Meet English Language Fellows, Specialists, and Virtual Educators

Expo Hall Booth 

3:00-3:45 

Online Professional English Network Programming for English Teacher Development 

Tampa Convention Center 114 

3:00-3:45 

Advance your Career with the English Language Fellow Program 

Tampa Convention Center 115 

4:30-6:00 

English as Public Diplomacy: U.S. State Department – Alumni and Partner Awards  

Tampa Convention Center Ballroom B

SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2024


Time 

Session 

Location 

8:30-4:00 

Expo Open 

Expo Hall Booth 

9:00-10:30 

Booth Event: 
Alumni Networking Event 

Expo Hall Booth 

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