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Leadership & Governance | NVTESOL

 

Nevada TESOL is governed by a dedicated team of educators, specialists, and leaders from across Nevada who are committed to advocating for multilingual learners and supporting English language educators.

Executive Board & Leadership Roster
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Interested in volunteering for a Board or Committee position?

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Please leave your name and position of interest below, or email us directly at nvtesol@gmail.com.

Leadership Roles & Responsibilities

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Executive Board

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  • President: Leads organizational vision, presides over official meetings, appoints committees, and oversees statewide operations.

  • Vice President: Assists the President with operational leadership and supports statewide membership growth and engagement.

  • Secretary: Maintains meeting minutes, prepares agendas, and manages official organizational communications.

  • Treasurer: Manages financial accounts, oversees budgeting, and maintains fiscal transparency for NVTESOL.

  • Delegates-at-Large: Build community relationships with partner organizations and advocate for educator needs across Nevada.

 

Standing Committee Chairs

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  • Membership Chair: Guides member recruitment, onboarding, and engagement strategies across Nevada school districts and institutions.

  • Professional Development Chair: Directs virtual and in-person professional learning events, webinars, workshops, and classroom resource sharing.

  • Conference Chair: Oversees the planning and execution of NVTESOL’s bi-annual state conference, including keynote speakers, session proposals, and venue logistics.

  • Communications & Archives Chair: Directs NVTESOL’s digital channels, including semester newsletters, website updates, and social media platforms.

  • Collaboration & Networking Chair: Creates opportunities for educators to connect outside formal PD through networking mixers, virtual "Coffee & Collaborate" sessions, and Special Interest Groups (SIGs).

 

Sector Liaisons

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  • K-12 Education Chair: Connects K-12 teachers, ELD specialists, and district leaders to align NVTESOL resources with classroom needs.

  • Higher Education Chair: Connects university and college faculty, researchers, and pre-service educator programs across Nevada.

  • NDE Representative: Serves as the primary liaison between NVTESOL and the Nevada Department of Education.

Board Meetings
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The NVTESOL Executive Board and Committee Leads meet monthly on the 2nd Monday of each month at 4:30 PM PST. Meetings are held virtually to allow equal representation and participation from educators in Clark County, Washoe County, and rural districts throughout Nevada.

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