Refugee Concerns (RCIS)

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    RE: Back to school in N. Hemisphere

    By: Nicole Pettitt , 12 days ago
    Posted in: Refugee Concerns Interest Section

    Hi, Nikki (and all), Yes, that is very concerning.  Thank you so much for reminding us about this issue. ...

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    RE: Back to school in N. Hemisphere

    By: Stacy Brown , 12 days ago
    Posted in: Refugee Concerns Interest Section

    Since trauma is my primary area (outside of teaching) and I work with trauma experts in some different ...

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    RE: Back to school in N. Hemisphere

    By: Nikki Ashcraft , 12 days ago
    Posted in: Refugee Concerns Interest Section

    Hello Nicole and All: A situation that is scary for everyone in the U.S. is the prevalence of gun violence ...

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    Back to school in N. Hemisphere

    By: Nicole Pettitt , 13 days ago
    Posted in: Refugee Concerns Interest Section

    Hello, friends -- Our Northern Hemisphere colleagues have returned to school -- some several weeks ago, ...

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    CATESOL Advocacy Day -- Registration still open!

    By: Margi Wald , 18 days ago
    Posted in: Refugee Concerns Interest Section

    CATESOL at 50 – Advocating for Our Learners and Programs Who should attend? ESL ...

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

The Refugee Concerns Interest Section (RCIS) is an international association of educators working to advance the quality of English language teaching of English as an additional language to people from refugee backgrounds. The RCIS seeks to do this by complementing the professional development, advocacy, and research provided by TESOL International Association.

RCIS LEADERS, 2019-20

Chair: Nicole Pettitt
Chair-Elect: Kristin Kibler
CoChair-Elect: Elizabeth Evans
Past Chair: Raichle E. Farrelly
Community Manager: Stacy E. Brown

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