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NYS TESOL Special Interest Groups (SIG)

Higher Education SIG


SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
• Adult Education
• Applied Linguistics
• Bilingual Education
• Elementary Education
• Higher Education
• Secondary Education
• Special Education
• Teacher Education
• Teaching English Internationally

Mission Statement


Statement of Purpose

The NYS TESOL Higher Education Special Interest Group (HE-SIG) provides a forum for ESL instructors in Higher Education settings to exchange ideas and resources related to their practice in the classroom.  HE-SIG seeks opportunities to foster discussion in a casual yet productive and informative environment.

Statement of Goals

The NYS TESOL Higher Education Special Interest Group (HE-SIG) is dedicated to:

  • Exchanging of classroom methods and techniques
  • Promoting innovation in the higher education classroom
  • Applying theoretical perspectives to classroom practices
  • Supporting advocacy efforts relevant to ESL instructors, learners and programs
  • Creating opportunities for  participation in professional development events