Professional Development

Learn about current professional development opportunities available to educators in Wisconsin. Please note that WITESOL is only sharing these opportunities and is not responsible for the content and quality of these opportunities.

If you have an idea for hosting a regional conference in Wisconsin and would like WITESOL’s help, please email witesolboard@gmail.com.

Regional Mini Conference – Wausau, Wisconsin

There will be a Regional Mini Conference for ML Professionals on teaching strategies and classroom best practices at Northcentral Technical College in Wausau on Friday, May 16th from 12:00 to 4 :00 p.m.! This FREE event, sponsored by WITESOL, includes two keynote speakers speaking on AI and literacy for MLs, a swap-shop, and networking. Register by May 1st! Click here to register: https://ntcforms.formstack.com/forms/regional_mini_conference_registration

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Lunch and Learn – Verona, Wisconsin

Event Timing: May 21st, 9:00am-1:00pm
Event Address: 234 Wildcat Way, Verona, Wisconsin
Contact Natalija Krsteva at krstevan@verona.k12.wi.us

The ML Department at the Verona Area High School will be hosting a “Lunch and Learn” event for ML educators. Wisconsin Teachers of English Speakers of Other Languages (WITESOL) is sponsoring this workshop and providing an individually pre-ordered lunch and refreshments for attendees. This is a free professional development opportunity for ML educators. The date for this event is Wednesday, May 21st, 2025. We welcome you to join us from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. We will be having this event in the LGI located at the high school at 234 Wildcat Way in Verona. We hope this workshop will provide you with much needed collaboration with your ML colleagues on topics you would like to learn more about. You will receive an email a couple of weeks prior to the event with more details to help you prepare for the day. Please RSVP by Friday, May 9th at 3:00PM by clicking here!