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...
Photo by Hannah Olinger on Unsplash As an ELT practitioner with over 18 years of experience, I have experienced days when I walked out of the classroom feeling that I had performed poorly or when I thought to myself, I could have taught that grammar part differently....
Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash “Thus spoke an English Teacher: Professional Development Reflections for English Teachers” written and recently published by Bruno Albuquerque, is a collection of chapters that do exactly what the author sets out to do from...
