Photo by Greg Rosenke on Unsplash This month committee member Helen Slee shares their reflections on some very impactful IATEFL conference sessions. Time has flown since the April 2026 IATEFL conference, and some of us are still percolating our learning moments. Some...
Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash Every year at the IATEFL Conference, we are asked the same question: “What is the difference between the TD (Teacher Development) and TTEd (Teacher Training & Education) SIGs (Special Interest Groups). It is not a surprise that...
Photo by Ian Schneider on Unsplash In our previous post, Divya Madhavan shared her thoughts on coaching and mentoring in ELT. Here, she shares stories of inspiring educators from around the globe. I am going to talk about how we show up for each other by sharing the...
Photo by Clark Tibbs on Unsplash Here we present the first part of Divya Madhavan’s plenary speech from IATEFL 2023 in Harrogate. We ELT teachers lean on each other an awful lot. It is essentially how we grow as teachers. There are more traditional disciplines in...
By Elma Velić Bešić Being a teacher carries a lot of weight and responsibilities, as well as joy and laughter, long hours and many unsolvable problems, great and bad days, but mostly a lot of paperwork. I read somewhere that if you want to work in administration with...
