Dorsa Alami's schedule for BC TEAL 2025 Annual Conference

BC TEAL is proud to present our 2025 Annual Conference: Disruptive Educational Practices: Strategies for Transformation.

Please note that the Friday evening event, the TEAL Charitable Foundation Awards & Fundraiser, requires an additional ticket purchase. Please register here to secure your spot and join us in celebrating the awardees while fundraising for a better cause in TEAL.

Educators shine in times of change to face unexpected challenges. This is when creativity flourishes by combining proven practices with fresh and innovative ideas. These times call for transformation which can be rooted in tradition or experience, or it can arise through unexplored approaches. The synthesis of old and new ideas drives meaningful progress. Join other insightful and creative educators as we flourish within the power of our community.

Dorsa Alami

Simon Fraser University

About me

Dorsa Alami is a master’s student in the Teaching Languages in Global Contexts at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada. With 10 years of teaching experience, she has taught English to young learners, teenagers, and adults in both schools and language institutes. Her interests include exploring how identities influence the process of language acquisition and the role a teacher plays in shaping this process.

My Speakers Sessions

11:00am PDT

Challenges in integrating professional certification and graduate education in TESOL Rm 826Carol M Suhr • Joel Heng Hartse • Maria Thereza Palhares • Dorsa Alami • Tahereh Jalali