In this interview, ELT educator, author, and entrepreneur Dorothy Zemach discusses using humor and the arts to facilitate productive learning for both teachers and students, English learner motivation, and the future of the teaching English as a foreign language field. 

In response to a recent blog post with concerns about how well TESOL International Association can connect the world at a time when travel, visa, and other restrictions too often keep people apart, TESOL Executive Director Chris Powers writes about the ways the association strives to bring together its members and other professionals across political, geographical, and cultural divides.