Welcome to VicTESOL
VicTESOL is a professional association committed to promoting excellence in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and supporting cultural and linguistic diversity through high quality multicultural education.
VicTESOL provides support and services to generalist, content, trade and EAL specialist teachers across the state of Victoria.
Recent Updates
VicTESOL Holiday Dates
Please be advised that the VicTESOL office is closed from COB on Friday 20 December 2019 until Monday 13th January 2020. The Professional Learning Coordinator will return to work on Monday 20th January 2020. Emails will be responded to as soon as possible once we return to work after this holiday period.
eBulletin – November, 2019
Read the November VicTESOL eBulletin online now. Click here to read online. And if you would like to subscribe to receive future updates please click here.
ABC Education Showcase – Using Digital for the digital age
Shivali Nayak, ABC Education Thursday 21 November The digital age presents some new and interesting learning opportunities for EAL learners. How can teachers harness the power of digital resources to engage students in the classroom and provide them with self-learning opportunities? ABC Education Learn English creates innovative digital content for culturally and linguistically diverse learners. […]
The diverse interactions of Aboriginal EALD speakers: Codeswitching, translanguaging or “whatever”….
Professor Rhonda Oliver, Curtin University Monday 28 October, 7-8pm (Australian Eastern Standard Daylight Savings Time) Australian Aboriginal people interact in diverse ways and this is especially the case for those who grow up and live in rural and remote locations. In such locations Standard Australian English (SAE) is often not spoken as the residents’ first […]
