An update from the British Council on the New Directions 2020 conference, Singapore The COVID-19 crisis has forced many changes to how we live, work and interact, and many organisations have had to make major decisions about activities and events planned for the remainder of 2020. We are no exception. […]
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CLESOL 2020 postponed
The CLESOL 2020 Conference Organising Committee, with the support of the TESOLANZ Executive, have made the decision to postpone this year’s conference. The decision has not been made lightly, particularly as CLESOL 2020 was shaping up to be an outstanding conference. We have rescheduled the conference for 08–10 October 2021, at […]
Copyright Licensing New Zealand contestable grants
From Copyright Licensing New Zealand If you’re working on a project that has arisen or been developed to respond to the changed environment in the New Zealand writing and publishing sector due to COVID-19, you’re invited to apply for a Special Round of Contestable Fund Grants that opened today. Each […]
COVID-19 information in many languages
The Office of Ethnic Communities has published a series of videos providing information about government helplines you can access during the COVID-19 lockdown and beyond. Another series provides information about the COVID-19 level 4 lockdown and how to remain safe. The helpline information is currently available in: Arabic Cantonese Filipino […]
TESOLANZ writes to Ministry about online learning during COVID-19
As schools move to online learning due to COVID-19, TESOLANZ is concerned about the impact on English Language Learners (ELLs) in schools. TESOLANZ has written to the Ministry of Education to clarify how ELLs will be catered for in the online learning environment. Read our letter to the Ministry of […]
IATEFL Conference 2020 deferred
To all TESOLANZ members, IATEFL, our associate, has had to defer the 54th international IATEFL Conference for a while. However, they invite TESOLANZ to join them on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th April for two days of online sessions. For more information… Go to the IATEFL Global Get-Together webpage View […]