Registration

School of Education and Languages Symposium - Transforming TESOL Teacher Education: Humanistic Approaches to Technology and Pedagogy Registration

Don't miss this chance to transform your English language teaching practice at the TESOL Teacher Education Symposium 2026, January 20-21, at Hong Kong Metropolitan University. From cutting-edge talks on technology and pedagogy to hands-on workshops on teacher well-being and discourse analysis, this event equips you with the tools to thrive in today's classrooms. Early bird registration opens soon—secure your spot now and join a global community dedicated to humanistic, innovative TESOL education!

For Educators

Empowering Middle School English Teachers

The TESOL Symposium 2026 is tailored for middle school English language educators seeking practical, human-centered strategies.

  • On Day 1, learn how to integrate generative AI, craft engaging questions, design real-world tasks, and nurture emotional well-being in your classroom.
  • On Day 2, participate in workshops to reflect on your professional well-being and analyze classroom discourse using the appraisal framework. Walk away with actionable tools to balance technology and pedagogy while keeping your students' cultural and emotional needs at the core of your teaching.

For Researchers and Teacher Educators

Advancing TESOL Scholarship and Practice

The TESOL Symposium 2026 is a must-attend for researchers and teacher educators exploring the future of English language education.

  • Day 1 offers research-driven insights into generative AI, teacher questioning, pedagogic discourse, task-based learning, and teacher emotions.
  • Day 2's workshops dive deeper, with opportunities to discuss teacher well-being through case studies and apply the appraisal framework to analyze educational texts across primary, secondary, and tertiary contexts. Engage with leading scholars, contribute to global TESOL conversations, and explore collaborative research opportunities.