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What makes our adult students stick around

8 de fevereiro de 2016

Those of us who teach adults in groups know all too well anxious adult learners are and how easily they can give up and seek other language learning experiences. When the reasons for giving up are not personal, they are sometimes attributed to the methodology adopted or the heterogeneity of the group. A recent personal...Read More

Classroom Experiences, Teacher Development

teaching adults

Who are your learners?

30 de janeiro de 2016

by Marcela Cintra

New term and new groups bring teachers the challenge and the opportunity to build new connections and experiment with their teaching repertoire in different contexts. Also, new students tend to bring different needs, a plethora of expectations and demand a variety of skills from the teachers. That means the classroom is our greatest lab for professional growth. In order to make...Read More

Lesson Ideas, Teacher Development

New Year’s resolutions – what are yours? How about focusing on CPD?

25 de janeiro de 2016

by Catarina Pontes

The year has barely started and it’s been quite a busy one here: planning and delivering training sessions, submitting proposals to conferences and writing posts and articles, all with the main aim of focusing on CPD – Continuing Professional Development. The pursuit for professional development in teaching should not stop when obtaining the CPE or...Read More

Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

Giving Novice Teachers Negative Feedback After Teaching Practice Sessions – Part II

20 de janeiro de 2016

by Edmilson Chagas

It is over four months today since I last posted an article on the blog. 2015 was not particularly what I’d call a smooth year due to a lot of reasons; however, since it is important to focus on the gains rather than the losses, despite the bumps along last year’s path, it’s time to roll up...Read More

Teacher Development

feedback, negative feedback, professional development, teacher training

We (still) need to talk about English

18 de janeiro de 2016

by Teresa Carvalho

As I’m writing this post I’m thinking about my English skills as a non-native speaker. I’m aware of the fact that my English is far from being perfect and I can’t expect it to be flawless. Nonetheless, I consider myself a successful English learner-teacher as far as language is concerned for one simple reason: I see...Read More

Career, Grammar, Teacher Development, Vocabulary

language development, language development for teachers, online resources

Planning a great 2016 in teaching

30 de dezembro de 2015

by Marcela Cintra

It is the end of the year and what better date to make resolutions and plan the next year? So here are some brief ideas for a brilliant 2016 in ELT: 1. Actively engage in ELT associations. Think about how you can contribute best in productive discussions, taking part in special interest groups. The best...Read More

Career, Teacher Development

5 bons livros disponíveis gratuitamente para você se desenvolver durante o recesso

22 de dezembro de 2015

by Marcelo de Cristo

Então, mais um ano se passou. Se você for como eu, vai olhar para as resoluções do ano anterior (aquelas que você escreveu ainda em 2014) e ver que não conseguiu cumprir boa parte delas. A tão sonhada forma física, o curso de desenho artístico e a viagem à Fernando de Noronha em 2015, por...Read More

Teacher Development

career, classroom activity, Classroom experiences, communication, creativity, digital media, educational technology, EFL, elt, inglês, language, language development for teachers, motivation, professional development, storytelling, teacher development, teacher training, technology, Young learners

Teacher Development Workshops: A recipe for success?

15 de dezembro de 2015

by Stephen Greene

One of the best parts of my job is working with other teachers. This can be anything from a one-off 60-minute workshop, to a whole year of regular sessions with everything in between. There are many ways of approaching this work with a variety of names that all suggest a slight difference in focus: teacher...Read More

Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

Thirty teacher development activities you may have engaged in this year

8 de dezembro de 2015

by Isabela Villas Boas

One of the many things I like about working at an educational institution, be it as a teacher or a s an administrator, is that our work has very clear and well-defined cycles. We finish a semester or year and begin a new one. I don’t think this is true for most professionals. They may...Read More

Teacher Development

CPD, professional development

Google is a teacher’s BFF: Googling vocabulary

5 de dezembro de 2015

by Natália Guerreiro

In Part 1 of this text, I went over 2 tips about using dictionaries and 1 tip about corpora and Google NGram. In fact, nowadays, there is no question that Google is a teacher’s BFF… if and only if we know how to use it. So here are more tips for looking up vocabulary...Read More

Teacher Development, Vocabulary

Google, teacher language development, vocabulary

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