Leadership
Invited Lectures and Keynotes 2020 - Present:
(following is a sample of over 100 presentations worldwide):
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MyTESOL (TESOL International)
Kuwait
Taco Tuesday (Gulf TESOL)
Ukraine
Bolivia
Elevate (TESOL International)
TEFL Kuwait
Africa ELTA
Oman
Syria
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England, Liz; Kamhi-Stein, Lia; and Kormpas, Georgios (Co-editors): In progress, due for publication in early 2023): English Language Teacher Education in Changing Times:Perspectives, Strategies, and New Ways of Teaching and Learning. New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Publishers.
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Community based Professional Development for Teachers. Bolivia English Language Teaching Association. January 10, 2023.
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Founder, TESOL International Association Career Path Development Professional Learning Network, 2015-present (Please join us at TESOL International Association www.tesol.org or on Facebook TESOL Career Path Development)
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Volunteer tutor, Teachers for Ukraine (working on writing skills with an attorney and legal scholar, relocated from Kiev to Scotland) and Church World Services (working on life skills, communication challenges, and family members support with a soldier and line worker relocated to Winchester, VA, from Kabul) – ongoing since early 2022.
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External doctoral dissertation reviewer, University of The Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, 2022: Relationship of Factors Influencing The Choice of Teaching as a Career With Research Productivity of University Teachers in the Punjab, submitted by Gulnaz Akbar.
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Achieving Lesson Aims and Managing Classroom Time. In-service online training program, Qatar University, Qatar. November 10, 2022.
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How Teachers Manage in Changing Times. In-service online training program, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. November 2, 2022.
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TESOL Connecting in Challenging Times. English Without Borders Conference, Dushanbe, Tajikistan. October 29, 2022.
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English Language Specialist (virtual project): Qatar University Foundations Program Seventh Annual Conference. Manama, Bahrain, October 1-9, 2022.
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30@30 Invited Award Presenter, Georgetown University and United States Department of State: Tips on TESOL Publishing. Invited presenter on a virtual panel discussion – part of a series, April 2021.
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TESOL Career Path Development Professional Learning Network (TESOL CPD PLN): Webinar Series 2021 and 2020: Leadership for design, implementation and evaluation: application design, solicitation and review of applications, communications with applicants (on six continents), managing volunteer reviewers and assistants, and moderator and coordinator of webinar programming (ten webinars in 2020 and eight completed as of this writing, April 2021, and a dozen or so more to be scheduled); oversight on web site design and roll out; CLIMB Mentor/Mentee Program co-design and roll-out; and maintaining and fostering connections for TESOL CPD PLN with TESOL International Association entities for collaborative programming.
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Volunteer tutor, Teachers for Ukraine (working on writing skills with an attorney and legal scholar, relocated from Kiev to Scotland) and Church World Services (working on life skills, communication challenges, and family members support with a soldier and line worker relocated to Winchester, VA, from Kabul) – ongoing since early 2022.
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Consultant, TESOL International Association. On full website design and planning with specific attention to website viewers’ information on TESOL career path development. This is a special project for TESOL CPD PLN Leadership team. Consultant, TESOL International Association. On full website design and planning with specific attention to website viewers’ information on TESOL career path development. This is a special project for TESOL CPD PLN Leadership team.