February 2016
EXTRA CATEGORY: MEET THE MEMBER
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE


TESOL's Program Administration Interest Section (PAIS) addresses the special needs of ESOL program administrators at all levels and in all fields. PAIS supports professional and ethical administration in English language programs regardless of type, setting, geographical location, or size.

Goals

  • Recognize the unique role program administrators can play in fostering professionalism
  • Ensure that ESL/EFL programs are effective in meeting institutional and student needs
  • Strengthen managerial and leadership skills
  • Provide a forum for information exchange


Leaders, 2015–2016

Chair: Beverley M. Earles
Chair-Elect: Linda Wesley, Angela Dornbusch
Past Chairs: Robert Dickey
Newsletter Editors: Hannaliisa Savolainen, Jackie Evans
Community Manager: Diana L. Siemer, Misty Popovich