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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 stick to things as they are and...
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 IATEFLers,...
I’m A Rainbow Teacher!
Pre-conference event – What colour is my teacher? Workshop facilitated by Rosie Tanner and Jenny de Sonneville http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakerome/3065903183/sizes/l/ Before coming to the conference, I had decided to take part in the workshop of the Teacher...
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To accompany the launch of the new TDSIG website, we've designed a range of TDSIG-branded products which you can purchase to show your love and affection for the IATEFL Teacher Development Special Interest Group, and teacher development in general. This cap, for...
That wouldn’t work for me, would it?
31st March 2009, Cardiff Pre-Conference Event in cooperation with IATEFL GI SIG In this day-long workshop, starting from the assumption that many of the ideas and activities we encountered in teaching materials and at events do not always suit our teaching realities,...
So easy and yet… so difficult
Developing professionally and personally 13th - 16th March 2008 in cooperation with the IATEFL Slovenia for the 15th annual IATEFL Slovenia conference Plenary speakers were Adrian Underhill, David A. Hill, Steve Lever, and Tim Bowen
Managing Change
Saturday January 27th - Sunday January 28th, 2007 in collaboration with IATEFL ELTM SIG and Abu Dhabi University Plenary speakers were Liam Brown, Deniz Kurtoglu Eken, Jeremy Harmer Phil Quirke, Adrian Underhill, George Pickering
Development and Internationalism
International and global influences on our teaching University of Sussex, Saturday 11th March 2006 in colloboration with the IATEFL's Global Issues SIG Plenary speakers were Tessa Woodward and Michael Eraut
Tools for Professional Development
Saturday October 7th, 2006 in collaboration with MSATE/MSSUA and The Language School of Ostrava, Ostrava, The Czech Republic Plenary speakers were Simon Gill and Colin Mackenzie