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The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) program at Northeastern Illinois University has a long history of preparing English language teaching professionals who working the in Chicago area, across the U.S., and all over the world. Whether you are an undergraduate student interested in taking general education courses as part of your first-year experience or pursuing a minor, a g
06/08/2026
Read the NEIU TESOL Spring 2026 Newsletter by clicking the link in our bio or by viewing our story. We recap the TESOL Lecture Series, ITBE Annual Convention 2026, TESOL International, May 2026 Commencement, and more!
Read the NEIU TESOL Spring 2026 newsletter by clicking the link below. We recap the TESOL Lecture Series, ITBE Annual Convention 2026, TESOL International, May 2026 Commencement, and more!
Sarah McLaughlin Ladino, Assistant Professor and Chair of English, Communication, Theatre, and Journalism at Harry S Truman College, shares her experience with the TESOL program. She explains how it broadened her perspective as both a language teacher and lifelong learner. She reflects on the value of stepping into the shoes of her students while continuing to grow professionally. Her advice is to build meaningful connections, expand your network, and remain open to new opportunities in your professional journey.
Click the link below to watch the full video!
https://youtu.be/O2SrMmN8zi4?si=lRo1BS_7m2dQDdzO
Interested in learning more about TESOL and getting in touch with us? Click the link below to fill out the prospective student form!
https://forms.gle/mBoFG13rhyyUSGGU7
Dr. Lizzy Hanks presented, "Teaching the art of conversation: Insights from a corpus of American English conversation" as the second installment of the TESOL Lecture Series in March!
She graduated with her M.A. in TESOL from NEIU in 2021 and is now an Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics at University of South Florida. Lizzy uses corpus methods to research conversation, pragmatics, and vocabulary.
Watch the video to learn about Lizzy's interest in studying conversation and how it applies to English Language Learners.
Click the link below to learn more information about the TESOL Lecture Series.
https://www.neiu.edu/academics/colleges-departments/arts-and-sciences/departments/teaching-english-speakers-of-other-languages-tesol/news-and-events
05/26/2026
05/06/2026
Marycarmen Hernandez-Mora, NEIU TESOL Minor presented "Learning words through different formats: Audio, video, paper" at the John S. Albazi Student Research & Creative Activities Symposium. Great job Marycarmen!
05/06/2026
05/04/2026
Gulhanim (Mübin) Kochan successfully defended her MA in TESOL thesis titled “A Theory-Based Evaluation Framework for AI Language Learning Apps: An Evaluation of Inaya AI” Huge congrats, Mübin!
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