| Ways to serve WAESOL Conference volunteers WAESOL is looking for a few good volunteers to help out with the WAESOL Conference. Please let us know if you are interested in helping us out. Volunteers receive a $10 discount for registration. WAESOL World Quarterly We are looking for one or two volunteers who are interested in helping with the WAESOL World Quarterly. Jodi Ritter would like to work collaboratively with these volunteers on the future issues. Please contact Jodi if you are interested. WAESOL Community We are looking for a forum administrator for our new WAESOL Community discussion board. Contact Ron Belisle for more information. Fundraising Volunteer Coordinator and Fundraising Volunteers We are looking for an energetic person willing to organize a fundraising team to contact institutions for donations. We also need team members. This includes general donations (for scholarships to the conference and to cover conference/workshop fees throughout the year) and also for the conference raffle. Materials will be provided. Contact Amal Mahmoud for more information. Interest Section Volunteer We are looking for someone who will help organize and oversee the Interest Section Lunch for the day of the conference. This would include recruiting table leaders. Contact Amal Mahmoud for more information. Volunteers Needed to Review Textbook for English Language Learners and Striving Readers (Needed for May and June) Facing the Future is developing a content-based text for English Language Learners and striving readers. This resource will provide middle and high school students the tools to accelerate their language learning within the context of current global issues such as consumption, climate change, and peace and conflict. Each of the text's eight chapters includes vocabulary instruction, speaking and listening activities, reading skills, graphic organizers to build reading comprehension, writing extensions, and engaging hands-on activities. We are looking for reviewers to give feedback on the structure and format of any of the eight chapters. If you are interested in reviewing this resource in May or June, please contact Sheeba Jacob. Reviewers will be acknowledged in the final curriculum and receive a free copy of the completed resource. *Facing the Future is a national non-profit education organization based in Seattle. Visit Facing the Future for more information. Thank you! We look forward to working with you!! |