Professional development

Professional development articles

• Professional development: collaborative teaching in EFL/ ESL

  Author: Lindsay Clandfield and Jo Budden Level: Starter/beginner, Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Intermediate, Upper intermediate, Advanced Type: Reference material

  An article about developing different mechanisms of peer support.

• Professional development: teacher development and confidence

  Author: Gerardo Valazza Level: Starter/beginner, Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Intermediate, Upper intermediate, Advanced Type: Reference material

  Advice and suggestions on how teachers can improve their personal development and confidence.

• Professional development: continuous professional development

  Author: Tim Bowen Level: Starter/beginner, Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Intermediate, Upper intermediate, Advanced Type: Reference material

  A discussion on ways to maintain continuous professional development.

• Professional development: reflective teaching

  Author: Naashia Mohamed Level: Starter/beginner, Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Intermediate, Upper intermediate, Advanced Type: Reference material

  A discussion on ways to improve teaching through systematic inquiry.

• What every teacher needs to know

  Author: Mustafa Z Altan Type: Article

  Mustafa Z Altan emphasises the value of learning how to learn for teachers and students alike.

• Skills transfer

  Author: Sally Hirst Type: Article

  Sally Hirst offers help for those embarking on teacher training for the first time.

• Crossing cultures

  Author: Evan Frendo Type: Article

  Evan Frendo investigates intercultural communication.