2023 CoTESOL Fall Convention
Friday & Saturday, November 3-4, 2023
Two-day In-person Event from 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (MDT)
Masks encouraged - Please follow current CDC guidelines to help ensure a safe, healthy event: How to protect yourself and others
Theme: "Moving Mountains for Multilinguals"
Location
The Conference Center
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1500 E. 128th Ave.
Thornton CO 80241
720-972-4337
We are pleased to announce our fabulous Keynote Speakers:
- Elise Diaz, "Trauma Informed Education"
- Zuzana Tomas, "Enacting Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Pedagogy with Multilingual English Learners"
- Alejandro Jimenez, "Poetry as the Means We Need"
- Dorothy Zemach, "The (Dis)Comfort Zone"
Click here to download information about our distinguished Special Interest Group Featured Speakers: Dr. Adriana Alvarez, Dr. Fabiola Ehlers-Zavala, Dr. Jim Ewing, Dr. Ester de Jong, Dr. Claude Goldenberg, Dr. Leticia Guzman Ingram, Undraa Maamuujav, Isaac Marquez, Melinda Miller, Betsy Parrish, and Kareem Weaver.
There will be more than 60 concurrent academic and exhibitor sessions from local, national, and international presenters.
View the full convention program at https://cotesol46.sched.com/
Registration Deadline: Monday, October 30 @ 5:00 PM (MST)
Rates for Active CoTESOL Members (All Rates Include Lunch)
- Individual 1-Day Rate: $135
- Individual 2-Day Rate: $155
- Group 1-Day Rate: $125/person for groups of 4+ from the same institution (Click on 'Add Guest' button to add each additional member)
- Group 2-Day Rate: $145/person for groups of 4+ from the same institution (Click on 'Add Guest' button to add each additional member)
- Presenter 1-Day Rate: $105
- Presenter 2-Day Rate: $130
Rates for Non-CoTESOL Members (All Rates Include Lunch)
- Individual 1-Day Rate: $160
- Individual 2-Day Rate: $180
- Group 1-Day Rate: $150/person for groups of 4+ from the same institution (Click on 'Add Guest' button to add each additional member)
- Group 2-Day Rate: $170/person for groups of 4+ from the same institution (Click on 'Add Guest' button to add each additional member)
- Presenter 1-Day Rate: $130
- Presenter 2-Day Rate: $155
Rates for Part-Time Practitioners, Retired Persons, or Students
You can purchase new or renewed annual membership for $25 to access the active member rate for this event. Just click the following link: Join Us
Cancellations: Cancellations can be accommodated up to 10-days prior to the start of the event.
Hotel Information
There are a number of hotels in the vicinity of The Conference Center in Thornton. The following hotel is offering a special discounted rate for CoTESOL Fall Convention attendees:
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver - Thornton
83 E. 120th Avenue
Thornton, CO 80233
Main phone number: 303-920-8000
Direct phone number: 303-252-6003
Booking Link: COTESOL Booking Link
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education Hours
Qualifying presentations will be aligned to the CLDE standards and support the attainment of the 45 hours of CLDE professional development required for Colorado Department of Education K-12 teacher license renewal.
By choosing to attend CLDE-designated presentations, attendees can earn several hours of CLDE PD credit. (Actual PD hours determined by the sessions attended.) Participants will receive a certificate upon completing the Fall Convention and a copy of the CDE CLDE Teacher Matrix prefilled with the training alignment.
