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Teacher Development

Plan your next talk like you plan your class

29 de maio de 2019
by Isabela Villas Boas
It’s not the first time that I decide to write about conference presentations. A few years ago, I wrote some tips for conference presenters, based on my 20+ years of experience attending academic events. This time around, I’ll relate how I believe talks should be structured to how classes should be planned and delivered. It...Read More
Career, Teacher Development
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Classroom-based research or should I say reflexive teaching?

21 de maio de 2019
by Victor Virginio
I remember my first days as a teacher when I was afraid of every listening activity because I thought that spoken texts were too difficult for my students. But then a celestial voice told me “any listening text is possible depending on the task you assign.” That blew my mind. I also remember when I...Read More
Reflections about Education, Teacher Development
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On practicing what you preach

1 de maio de 2019
by Sergio Pantoja
“You should write as often as possible” – that’s what I keep telling my students. Currently, 99% of my students are intrepid English teachers either preparing for the Cambridge English: Advanced or the Cambridge English: Proficiency, which means that their writing skills will be assessed via two writing tasks. Needless to say, it is my duty...Read More
Career, Reflections about Education, Skills, Teacher Development
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Podcasts as a Learning Activator for Educators

28 de abril de 2019
by Carla Arena
Have you ever considered the good side of waiting in line, being stuck in a traffic jam, waiting at the doctor’s office?  Well, you might feel mad, impatient, or even cranky. But wait? Is there a way to change all these negative feelings into the opposite spectrum, like feeling energized, inspired and wanting to change...Read More
Educational Technology, Teacher Development, Technology
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The best bilingual we can be – Part 1

27 de abril de 2019
by Carlos Henrique Trindade
It often strikes me when there is a very emotional talk about bilingual education here in Brazil and we tend to criticise what we have been doing here compared to what is being done elsewhere in the world. My opinion is clear: adopting an international bilingual education model “as is” here in Brazil is not...Read More
Bilingual Education, Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development
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Teacher Talent

25 de abril de 2019
by Leandro Zuanazzi
Are Good Teachers Born or Made? (https://www.richmondshare.com.br/are-good-teachers-born-or-made/) is probably one of my favourite articles by Marcela Cintra here on the RichmondShare Blog. I sometimes revisit it when looking for some inspiration. When the going gets tough, teachers turn to other teachers for support. In this enlightening article she argues, among other things, that teaching is...Read More
Teacher Development
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The PDCA Continuous Improvement Cycle

6 de abril de 2019
by Eduardo Trindade
Have you ever heard of a continuous improvement cycle called the PDCA cycle? I am sure most of you who have already studied a little bit of business management have certainly come across this acronym before. But for those of you who haven’t studied any business theories, PDCA is an acronym that stands for Plan-Do-Check-Act....Read More
Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development
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