Annual MTS PD Day

Meeting the Needs of Multilingual Learners

A full-day professional development event for EAL educators across Manitoba — packed with practical strategies you can bring straight back to your classroom, with time built in to apply them to your own context.

EVENT DETAILS

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DATE
October 24th, 2025


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IN-PERSON LOCATION
Fort Richmond Collegiate, Winnipeg


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ONLINE OPTION
Available via Zoom


COST
$65 per participant

ATTENDANCE OPTIONS

Join us in person or online

Whether you're in Winnipeg or elsewhere in Manitoba, there's an attendance format that works for you. Both options give you full access to Tan's sessions.

Online via Zoom

Attend from Anywhere

Join the full-day interactive webinar from wherever you are in Manitoba. Participate live in Tan's sessions and take part in workshop activities — all from your own space.

  • Full access to session via Zoom

  • Interactive workshop activities included

  • No travel required

  • Ideal for educators outside Winnipeg

In-Person - Winnipeg

Learn Together, Face to Face

Join TEAL Manitoba and fellow educators at Fort Richmond Collegiate in Winnipeg. Learn in small groups, network with colleagues, and enjoy a provided lunch on-site.

  • Fort Richmond Collegiate, Winnipeg

  • Small group learning and networking

  • Lunch provided on-site

  • Best for connecting with Manitoba colleagues

FEATURED SPEAKER

Tan Huynh

Author · Educator · Podcast Host

Tan Huynh is an internationally recognized educator, author, and the host of the "Teaching MLs" podcast — one of the most widely followed resources for teachers of multilingual learners. His work bridges research and classroom practice, giving teachers frameworks they can actually use.

With years of classroom experience and a deep commitment to equity in language education, Tan brings both warmth and expertise to every session he leads.

TAN’S WORK

“Teaching ML’s Podcast”

Tan's podcast is a go-to resource for educators of multilingual learners, exploring practical strategies, classroom stories, and research-backed approaches to language instruction.


WORKSHOP FOCUS AREAS

  • Practical strategies for EAL classrooms

  • Adapting content for diverse proficiency levels

  • Supporting newcomer and refugee students

  • Building language-rich learning environments

  • Applying strategies to your own lesson plans

Frequently Asked Questions

COMMON QUESTIONS

Have a question not answered here? Email us at tealmb.eal@gmail.com

  • Yes — if you register for the MTS PD Day through MTS Member Link, your 2025–26 TEAL Manitoba membership is included. You don't need to register separately for membership.

  • No — the MTS PD Day is open to all educators interested in working with multilingual learners. Membership is included with your registration, so you'll become a member automatically when you sign up unless you opt out.

  • Any educator in Manitoba who works with English language learners — whether you're a dedicated EAL teacher, a classroom teacher with EAL students, a learning support teacher, or an administrator. All experience levels are welcome.

Ready to Register?

Secure your spot for a full day of practical, research-backed professional development with Tan Huynh. Registration includes your 2025–26 TEAL Manitoba membership.