Please join us on Saturday, October 25 for the Fall 2025 WATESOL Conference!

More information is available at the conference website.  


Welcome to WATESOL

Washington, D.C. Area Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages

We aim to be a trusted organization that serves our local TESOL community by fostering knowledge, expertise, and advocacy.


Our mission is to support professionalism and excellence in English language education through:
  • enriching multicultural teaching and learning communities
  • promoting scholarship and research-to-practice connections
  • supporting high-impact professional development
  • advocating for the profession and our learners



Contact vicepresident@watesol.org for WATESOL sponsorship opportunities.





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