About Us
Vision Statement
Be the trusted authority for knowledge and expertise in English language teaching and learning.
Mission Statement
CATESOL is an association of professionals advancing the quality of English language teaching and learning through professional development, research, standards, and advocacy.
Bylaws
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CATESOL Board of Directors 2019-2020
Voting Members (elected)
0
President
Susan Gaer
Past President
Danielle Pelletier
Co-Treasurer
Robb Hill
Co-Treasurer
Bentley Cavazzi
Secretary
Nora Mitchell
College/University Level Chair
Bahiyyih Hardacre
Community College Level Chair
Alex Lopez
Adult Education Level Chair
Roselyn Tolliver
K-12 Level Chair
Ondine Gage
Intensive English Program Level Chair
Danny Tsai
Chapter Council Chair
Sal Davies
Interest Group Chair
Marsha Chan
Assistants to Voting Members (elected)
Assistant Secretary: Lily Lewis
College/University Level Assistant Chair: Jennifer Miyake-Trapp
Community College Level Assistant Chair: Reagan Clark
Adult Education Level Assistant Chair: Elza Hess
K-12 Level Assistant Chair: Julie Goldman
Intensive English Program Level Assistant Chair: Prima Gonzalez
Chapter Council Assistant Chair: Kara Mac Donald
Interest Group Assistant Chair: Bentley Cavazzi
Chapter Coordinators
Bay Area Chapter Coordinator: Tammy Wik
Capital Area Chapter Co-Coordinators: Elizabeth Dickie and Suzanne Bardasz
Inland Empire Chapter Coordinator: open
Los Padres Chapter Coordinator: John Robertson
Orange County Chapter Coordinator: Savyonne Steindler
San Diego Chapter Coordinator: Lydia Sparksworthy
San Gabriel Valley Chapter Coordinator: Jim Hays
Saroyan Chapter Coordinator: open
Steinbeck Chapter Coordinator: open
Yosemite Chapter Coordinator: open
Interest Group Coordinators
CSU-IG Co-Coordinator: Bahiyyih Hardacre
CSU-IG Co-Coordinator: Stefan Frazier
ELLE-IG Coordinator: Inocencia Dacumos
ELLE-IG Assistant Coordinator: open
IC-IG Coordinator: Kelly Metz-Matthews
IC-IG Assistant Coordinator: Rick Kappra
MW-IG Coordinator: Nicole Brun-Mercer
MW-IG Assistant Coordinator: Ryan Detwiler
NNLEI-IG Co-Coordinator: Paula Madsen
NNLEI-IG Co-Coordinator: Zoia Palgova
NNLEI-IG Assistant Coordinator: Vanessa Quezada
OT-IG Coordinator: Ryan Detwiler
OT-IG Assistant Coordinator: Ingrid Greenberg
PTE-IG Coordinator: Rameshor Bhandari
PTE-IG Assistant Coordinator: open
RW-IG Coordinator: Kara Mac Donald
RW-IG Assistant Coordinator: Erin O'Reilly
TELL-IG Coordinator: Suzanne Bardasz
TELL-IG Assistant Coordinator: Cara Lazarus
TEW-IG Coordinator: Bentley Cavazzi
TEW-IG Assistant Coordinator: open
ToP-IG Co-Coordinator: Marsha Chan
ToP-IG Co-Coordinator: Jaydene Elvin
Publication Editors
CATESOL Blog Editor: Christie Sosa
CATESOL Journal Co-editors: Robert Kohls and Rebekah Taveau
CATESOL Newsletter Editor: Christie Sosa
CATESOL Update Editor: Monica Rosso Tabrizi
CATESOL Web Manager: Marsha Chan
Liaisons
California Council for Adult Educators (CCAE) Liaison: Anthony Burik
California Teachers Association (CTA) Liaison: Laura DuPre
Californians Together (CalTog) Co-liaisons: Judy O'Loughlin and Kristi Ward
CATESOL Education Foundation Liaison: Susan Gaer
CATESOL LA Regional Liaison: open
CATESOL Northern Regional Liaison: Kara Mac Donald
TESOL Affiliate Represenative: Susan Gaer
Additional Leadership Roles
2020 State Conference Co-chairs: Amy Pascucci and Margi Wald
Advocacy and Policy Advisor: Judy O'Loughlin
Graduate Student Representative: Agnes Fu
Historian: John Liang
Jobs Board Coordinator: Alisa Takeuchi
Outreach Coordinator: Anthony Burik
Social Media Coordinator: Nancy Kwang Johnson
YouTube Co-coordinators: Billy Bodin and Kerry Fogarty
CATESOL
P.O. Box 1345
Monterey, CA 93942