Braz-Tesol Rio Chapter

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to our national sponsors for supporting ELT Goes Green and helping make this event possible. Your partnership and commitment to education and sustainability are deeply appreciated.

Thank you for supporting meaningful conversations and initiatives in English language teaching.💚

Our ELT Goes Green program is here! Join us for a morning of inspiring talks, meaningful discussions, and practical ideas on sustainability in English language teaching.

We look forward to bringing educators together to reflect, learn, and explore ways of creating more environmentally conscious and socially responsible classrooms.

This Sunday, from 9h to 12pm. Registration link in our bio.💚

We are pleased to welcome Patricia Bergström as a speaker at ELT Goes Green. Educator, Neurolanguage Coach, and advocate for Education for Sustainable Development, Patricia brings over 25 years of experience in teaching, leadership, and teacher training.

In her presentation, When ESD in ELT Meets Obstacles, Patricia will reflect on the challenges educators may face when integrating Education for Sustainable Development into English language teaching and explore practical ways to overcome them.

Join us this Sunday, from 9h to 12pm. Registration link in our bio.💚

We are delighted to welcome Diana A. Cotech as a speaker at ELT Goes Green: Language for Change. An English Language Fellow, educator, curriculum designer, and storyteller, Diana brings over a decade of international teaching experience across the United States, Chile, and Brazil.

In her presentation, Environmental Storytelling in ELT: Connecting Language Learning to Nature and Place, she will explore how storytelling and personal experiences with Brazil’s natural landscapes can inspire meaningful language learning, creativity, and environmental awareness.

Join us this Sunday, from 9h to 12pm. Registration link in our bio.💚

We are pleased to welcome Marcela Villán as a speaker at ELT Goes Green: Language for Change.

Marcela Villán is an experienced English teacher and teacher educator from Buenos Aires, Argentina, specializing in Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship. With more than 30 years of experience in the field, she has presented extensively at national and international conferences and events.

In her session, “Systems Thinking in ELT,” Marcela will explore how English Language Teaching can help learners understand the connections between language, society, and the environment. Her presentation will discuss how systems thinking can support ecological awareness and global responsibility while offering practical strategies to integrate sustainability into language learning in meaningful and future-focused ways.

Registrations are open and the link is in our bio.💚

The call for proposals for ELT Goes Green: Language for Change is open.

We invite English language educators from all contexts to share their ideas, projects, and experiences that connect language teaching with environmental sustainability and real-world issues.

Submit your proposal by May 15th through the link in our bio.

Be part of the voices shaping a more sustainable future through education.💚

We are excited to invite members of the BRAZ-TESOL Rio Chapter to share their expertise in the May edition of our Masterclass Series, which will take place on May 16th, from 9:00 to 10:00.

This is a great opportunity to contribute to our professional community by leading a session on a topic of your choice. You are welcome to present on any area you are passionate about or have experience in.

Please note that it is a requirement to be a registered member of the BRAZ-TESOL Rio Chapter to take part as a presenter.

Link for proposals in our bio.
The deadline for submission is May 3rd.

We look forward to learning from you and continuing to strengthen our community together.💚