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Grab your favorite beverage and join fellow English language teachers. We will spend this hour conversing about our lives, sharing classroom practices, learning, and making new friends. Let’s value virtual connections - join us to network, share, and learn! TESOL Live! is offered at no cost to TESOL members and nonmembers. Advance registration is required.
TESOL Live! is hosted by the TESOL Membership Professional Council (MPC) on the third Saturday of every month at 8am Eastern time.
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December's TESOL Live
Join us 20 December 2025
Chat with your global colleagues, share classroom practices, and build your network at this month's TESOL Live!
We will be joined by our featured guests, Jane Chien and Zeynab Moosavi, co-coordinators for Electronic Village Online Newsletter.
What is the Impact of Communities of Practice in our Professional Development?
This session will explore how communities of practice can enhance our professional development by creating opportunities for collaboration, growth and networking.
About our Featured Guests
Jane Chien is an associate professor at the National Taipei University of Education. Her research and teaching focus on bilingual education, technology-enhanced language learning, and teacher education. She investigates how digital tools and instructional design can create equitable and engaging language learning experiences, particularly in EFL contexts. As principal investigator of the Ministry of Education–funded projects, Dr. Chien has advanced research and practice in bilingual education and sustainability. She is co-editor of the forthcoming volume Navigating Taiwan’s Bilingual Education Reform and Sustainability Movement through a Glocalization Lens (De Gruyter Brill). She served as Chair of TESOL International Association’s Computer-Assisted Language Learning Interest Section (CALL-IS) from 2021 to 2024 and, since March 2025, has been serving as Strand Coordinator for Digital Learning and Technology. Her work continues to promote inclusive and innovative approaches to bilingual and digital English language education.
Zeynab Moosavi is a passionate EFL teacher and instructional designer with over 13 years of experience in Iran and Malaysia. She holds an M.A. in English Language Teaching and a Ph.D. in Education (Curriculum and Instructional Technology). She has taught all levels of English to speakers of other languages, both face-to-face and online, at language centers and universities in Iran and Malaysia. She is particularly passionate about empowering educators through thoughtful technology integration and inclusive digital learning design.
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