Teacher development website, well… develops

As the proud new webmaster of TDSIG.org, I’ll be trying to provide both members and casual visitor (the “development-curious”), with a user-friendly and useful site dedicated to teacher development. To this end, I’ve introduced a few changes to...

Harrogate 2010: TDSIG Programme

44th annual international IATEFL conference and exhibition, Harrogate, UK, 7th – 11th April 2010 [download id=”2″ format=”1″] Session Title Presenter Room Name Duration Session Type Session Number Teacher as bus or taxi driver? Incorporating...

Using Open Space Technology

“ELT, life, the universe and everything” Harrogate, 7 April 2010 [download id=”1″ format=”1″] This is a Pre-Conference Event with a difference: in the world where change is the only constant, we are going to challenge the need to...

Revitalising Our Teaching

By Pauline Taylor & Katie Head http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1013655 Our workshop was scheduled for the last morning of a busy and exhilarating conference. The session, which we called ‘Revitalising your Teaching’, attracted a good number of conference-weary...

I’m A Rainbow Teacher!

Pre-conference event – What colour is my teacher? Workshop facilitated by Rosie Tanner and Jenny de Sonneville Before coming to the conference, I had decided to take part in the workshop of the Teacher Development SIG. I am so happy about it now! This day has given me...