2015 TESOL International Convention was “Crossing Borders, Building Bridges.”

Yıl 2016, Cilt: 1 Sayı: 2, 43 - 56, 17.05.2016

Yilin Sun

https://doi.org/10.32959/tojelt.229331

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Building Bridges, Crossing Borders: Journey to a Better Future for TESOL

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This paper stems from the presidential keynote speech I gave at the 2015 TESOL International Convention with in Toronto, Canada last year.  The theme for the 2015 TESOL International Convention was “Crossing Borders, Building Bridges.”

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2015 TESOL International Convention, Crossing Borders, Building Bridges

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