{"id":42194,"date":"2026-08-06T07:49:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T11:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/?p=42194"},"modified":"2026-08-06T08:04:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T12:04:29","slug":"help-shape-the-future-of-ohio-tesol-2027-board-nominations-are-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/help-shape-the-future-of-ohio-tesol-2027-board-nominations-are-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Shape the Future of Ohio TESOL: 2027 Board Nominations Are Now Open"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Ohio TESOL is now accepting nominations for the <strong>Ohio TESOL Board<\/strong>, and we invite you to consider becoming part of the leadership team that helps guide our organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re an experienced leader or looking for a meaningful way to become more involved, serving on the Ohio TESOL Board is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on educators and multilingual learners across Ohio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2b50 Featured Leadership Opportunities: <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vice President II<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">This leadership role is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting multilingual learners, collaborating with educators across Ohio, and helping guide the strategic direction of Ohio TESOL. As Vice President II, you&#8217;ll work closely with the Executive Committee and Board of Directors while gaining valuable leadership experience and preparing for future leadership roles within the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PK\u201312 Interest Section Leader<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>PK\u201312 Interest Section Leader<\/strong> position is also open for nominations. We are grateful for the leadership of our current board member, who is eligible to serve another term. We welcome nominations for both returning and new candidates who are passionate about supporting educators working with multilingual learners in PreK\u201312 settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Higher Education Interest Section Leader<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Ohio TESOL is also accepting nominations for the <strong>Higher Education Interest Section Leader<\/strong>. Our current board member is eligible to seek another term, and we encourage nominations from individuals who are committed to advancing multilingual education in colleges and universities throughout Ohio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Serve on the Ohio TESOL Board?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Board members help strengthen our professional community by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Advocating for multilingual learners and English language educators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Planning professional development opportunities throughout the year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Supporting the annual Ohio TESOL Conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Building connections among educators across Ohio<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Contributing ideas that help shape the future of our organization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Serving on the board is a rewarding opportunity to collaborate with passionate professionals while developing your own leadership skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nominate Yourself or a Colleague<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">If you know someone who would make a great leader, we encourage you to nominate them. Self-nominations are also welcome!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Can Serve?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Ohio TESOL values diverse perspectives and welcomes members from across the state who are committed to supporting multilingual learners and advancing the profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to Get Involved?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Help plant the seeds for Ohio TESOL&#8217;s future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio TESOL is now accepting nominations for the Ohio TESOL Board, and we invite you to consider becoming part of the leadership team that helps guide our organization. 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