Advocacy SIG

The Advocacy Special Interest Group brings together educators who want to learn about and get support for advocacy at local, state, and federal levels to advocate for English Learners (ELs), their families, their teachers, and the field of TESOL & Bilingual education.

Membership

Meetings are open to current MATSOL Members at no charge.

Non-Members: Join MATSOL and choose "Advocacy" as a special interest group.
Members: Update your member profile and choose "Advocacy" as a special interest group.

E-List

The Advocacy SIG E-List is open to current MATSOL members. Members will be automatically subscribed to the E-list when they choose the Advocacy SIG in registration. If you'd like to join this E-list manually, please read instructions for subscribing to an E-List.

Meetings

The Advocacy SIG will meet on these Mondays in Spring 2023:

Jan 17 (Tuesday because of MLK day)
March 6
April 10
May 8

See the MATSOL Calendar to register for upcoming meetings

Resources

Agendas, meeting minutes, and other resources.

Advocacy News Page
Advocacy SIG Resource Page (coming soon)

Advocacy SIG Steering Committee

Katie Peterson, Kelly Mowers, Barbara Page