Special Offer for TESL Ontario Members!

Workplace Communication Skills for Business program
Humber College is currently offering a Workplace Communication Skills for Business course for newcomers to Canada to overcome language and communication barriers. Read more...
Survey - Auto & Home Insurance for TESL Ontario members
Below is a link to an online survey to help better understand your needs regarding auto and home insurance. The survey takes approximately 5 minutes to complete. This is an opportunity to influence insurance offers to your advantage.
By completing this short survey, you will automatically be registered in a draw to win $250.
Please click on the link below to start the survey:
http://survey.som.ca/member?mp=833064
This week is Citizenship Week (October 19 to 25).
The Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, founder and co-chair of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship, invites you to consider the question:
“What does being an active citizen mean to you?”
Click on the question to watch the video and post your response on YouTube. Invite your friends, families, colleagues, students and others to join us in this conversation!
Also, check out the Institute for Canadian Citizenship’s new English language website. Visit www.icc-icc.ca. The French language website will follow in the weeks to come.
Skills for Change Proudly Presents the 18th Annual New Pioneers Awards "Celebration of Diversity"
To submit nomination form, please click here
Webcast from our 2008 Conference and our previous conferences are available and can be purchased from our webcast provider Acorn Global.
Adult Learning Centre Demonstration Project
The Ministry of Education, supported by its partners, the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration and the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, has announced the successful projects in the recent Call for Expressions of Interest for the Adult Learning Centre Demonstration Project. The initiatives (listed below) will move forward to the proposal development phase of the initiative.
The purpose of these projects is to produce coordinated, accessible and effective adult education and training programs and services. The core of the Adult Learning Centre Demonstration Projects is improved integration of services.
Congratulations to all partners involved in these projects and good luck in the upcoming phase.
Adult Learning and Referral Centre of Ottawa
Belleville-Trenton Area Model of Inclusive Training and Education in Rural Communities
Centre d’éducation et de formation des adultes du Centre-Sud-Ouest
Centre d’éducation et de formation des adultes de l’Est de l’Ontario
Durham Adult Learning Centre Demonstration Project
Forma-éduc Nord
Halton Integrated Service Pathways
Lambton Kent Connections to Adult Education
London Adult Learner/Worker Pathway Counselling and Electronic Adult Learner/Worker Portfolio
Northwest Education and Training Access Centre- Working Together to Build a Better Tomorrow
Peel Adult Learning Centres Demonstration Project
Simcoe Guided Pathways … To Success
Toronto Navigating the Future
Windsor Essex Adult Demonstration Project
York Four C’s – Connect, Cultivate, Create, and Celebrate
For continuously updated information or to comment on the Adult Learning Centre Demonstration Projects, please visit http://ontarioliteracycoalition.com/2009/05/07/expressions-of-interest/. Be sure to use this forum to provide feedback.
New online, part-time MEd in Second Language Education
Government of Canada Expands Online Services for International Students