ESL FLS LINC Committee

The ESL/FLS/LINC Committee exists as a medium for ESL (English as a Second Language), FLS (French as a Second Language), LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) School Board Administrators from across the province to network with one another regarding best practices and areas of mutual interest within the field of second language teaching.

ESL/FLS Coordinator's Day

CESBA holds an ESL/FLS Coordinator’s Day, generally at one of the biannual pre-conferences. For more information, keep an eye on the Pre-Conference page in this website.

The ESL/FLS/LINC Committee meetings:

- Networking sessions are held at each CESBA Conference provide:

- A mini conference is held for ESL/FLS/LINC Administrators once a year

- A forum to discuss issues (within the scope of the ESL/FLS/LINC Committee) that merit immediate attention

ESL Related Links

ESL/FLS/LINC Related Projects - CESBA projects in ESL, FLS and LINC

AlphaPlus - an important literacy and ESL resource centre located in Ontario.

AlphaCom Discussions - Many literacy organizations, including CESBA, use AlphaCom Discussions to keep in touch and exhange ideas.

TESL Ontario - a provincial non-profit organization of educators & specialists in the field of English as a Second Language (ESL) and English Literacy Development (ELD).

TESL Canada - the national organization.

CCLB - the Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks.