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2019 Conference Registration is Now Open! Click here to register: VATESOL 2019

On behalf of the VATESOL Board, we invite you to consider submitting a proposal for our 2019 VATESOL Annual Conference in Charlottesville this September 19th. Our conference theme is Transforming Education for English Learners: Equity, Advocacy, and Academic Success.

Proposals are being accepted for the following presentation formats:

20-minute Session (brief research report, demo, or workshop)
45-minute Report (traditional research or descriptive presentation)
45-minute Demonstration (interactive workshop/demo)
90-minute Forum Discussion (themed report/demonstration with participants)

To submit a conference proposal, please follow this link: VATESOL 2019 Conference Proposal . The deadline for submitting proposals is June 1, 2019.

If you have any questions regarding our conference or submitting proposals, please email vatesol@gmail.com. We will be happy to answer any questions.

Kind regards,

VATESOL Board

2019 Conference Committee

Student Discount Information: As a TESOL affiliate, we adhere to their definition of student: "Full-time student status is defined as 3 or more (3+) credits at PhD level, 6+ credits at master's/graduate level, or 12+ credits undergraduate level per term/semester. Student members must have been able to meet this criteria at any point of the membership year in which they join." The purpose of our discount is to make conferences more accessible to future VA teachers and teacher-educators. Students may be asked to verify their student status.