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Welcome to CATESOL

CATESOL, founded in 1969, is a nonprofit organization open to anyone concerned with the teaching of English as a second or foreign language, standard English as a second dialect, or bilingual education.

We welcome you!


CATESOL plaque 50 years of affiliation
TESOL International honors CATESOL for 50 years of affiliation–plaque presented in 2020

We are CATESOL!

CATESOL is the largest
TESOL Affiliate in the USA. 

We are over 3,000
members strong.

We support 5 academic levels,
13 Interest Groups (IGs), 
10 regional chapters.

We communicate
acrossa wealth of
CATESOL message boards

We publish open source media
The CATESOL Journal,
The CATESOL News,
The CATESOL Blog.

Become a Member
Only $30/year!

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