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At the end of the day, it’s all about the people…

15 de maio de 2014

I was supposed to have published this post on May the 01st. As I knew I was going to be in João Pessoa for the 14th BRAZ-TESOL International Conference, I really wanted my post to be about teacher development – mainly about attending conferences. I had even read some articles and blog posts on it...Read More

Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

career, conferences, professional development, teacher development

Becoming a Teacher: Expectations Vs Reality: Where does PD take place?

11 de maio de 2014

by Roseli Serra

Being a teacher for almost 30 years I have a clear idea of how demanding, time consuming and rewarding this profession is and how tough it can get sometimes. If you’ve been teaching for 2, 3 years, you probably have this idea already. Yes, I gave up my Psychologist career to become a teacher. Being...Read More

Teacher Development

career, professional development, teaching

On motivation

2 de maio de 2014

by elainehodgson

By the time this post is published, I will have spent two days in the lovely city of João Pessoa where, as most of you know, the 14th BRAZ-TESOL International Conference is being held. This will be my 7th BRAZ-TESOL Conference. While I was packing I began asking myself: What motivated me to go? Why...Read More

Career, Teacher Development

career, engagement, extrinsic, intrinsic, motivation, professional development

Still on Twitter for ELT

28 de abril de 2014

by Carla Arena

I still haven´t convinced you to try out Twitter even with Twitter for Professional Development and Try Twitter Before Ignoring It? Here are two additional reasons for you to join the educational crowd on Twitter. This week, the international education conference, Transformar, A Educação Está em Evolução, is happening in São Paulo, and you can...Read More

Educational Technology, Teacher Development

braztesol, education, EFL, mobility, PD, professional development, social media, TEFL, Twitter, twitter search, twitter tips

The perks and perils of being a private teacher

1 de abril de 2014

by Michele Schwertner

After having taught at several different schools for a long long time, I’ve been teaching private classes for a while now. I’ve decided to do so so that I could have more flexibility and more time to study and work on different projects. Needless to say, teaching private classes has its own features. Sometimes I...Read More

Career, Teacher Development

career, PLNs, professional development, social networks, teacher development, Twitter

Is technology or teaching the problem?

31 de março de 2014

by Carol Lethaby

This month I’ll be continuing the theme of technology in education and thinking about the impact of technology on young people – our learners and future learners! In 2010 there was an article in the New York Times Magazine called Growing up Digital, Wired for Distraction. The title of the article gives you a clue...Read More

Educational Technology

digital media, professional development, technology

An A-Z of Dysfunctional ELT (P is for …)

30 de março de 2014

by Dennis Warren

Well, first, apologies to Scott Thornbury for ‘borrowing’ and distorting his title. This is the closest I’ll ever get to his altitude, so forgive my mutant magpie-Icarus act. I present to you the first of the series An A-Z of Dysfunctional ELT – the art of getting things wrong, again and again. Each month, I’ll take a...Read More

Career, Teacher Development

continuing professional development, motivation, professional development, teacher development, training

Letter to a novice English teacher

10 de março de 2014

by Vinicius Nobre

My dear, If I could offer you any advice for your newly started career, I would tell you to be curious. More impressive and complex advice will be dispensed to you but I truly believe that curiosity embraces it all. First and foremost, be curious about your students. Get to know who they are, where...Read More

Career, Teacher Development

career, curiosity, novice teachers, professional development

Reflection Makes Perfect

6 de março de 2014

by Anderson Maia

The globalized world in the twenty-first-century has brought the English language to the status of lingua franca as countries worldwide use it as the main means of communication for social, economic, and educational purposes. For that reason, the learning of English as a foreign language (EFL) has become a growing issue and a variety of...Read More

Teacher Development

professional development, reflection, reflective practice, teacher

New Years’s resolutions: continuous professional development

9 de janeiro de 2014

by Vinicius Nobre

The beginning of a new year usually gets us thinking about the plans that we want to make, improvements that we wish to promote and changes that we would like to witness in our personal lives. It is therefore the perfect opportunity to devise actions to ensure growth in the professional realm too. In this...Read More

Career

career, courses for teachers, professional development, teacher training

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