• To provide support and professional development to educators working with English language learners. 
• To advocate for the educational opportunities and achievement of English language learners.

Core Values

• Reflective leadership, collaboration, diversity, professionalism.

Strategic Goals

• Strengthen MATSOL's ability to advocate for teacher and learner issues.
• Understand and promote diversity.
• Intensify and diversify teacher preparation and support.
• Link member practice with research, policy and theory.
• Make MATSOL a stronger organization.