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My first guitar lessons and the power of vulnerability

31 de março de 2019

Apart from my social and family life, which I totally cherish, I’ve dedicated the last thirty years of my life to professional and intellectual development. I have the highest degree that one can formally obtain – a doctorate degree. I have published blog posts, book chapters and articles. I have written two books – maybe...Read More

Career, Teacher Development

empathy, vulnerability

Educators: Be the Agent of Your Professional Development

28 de março de 2019

by Carla Arena

Dear educator, You may think that your institution owe you something, like offering you proper professional development opportunities, but this is rarely the case. In fact, educational institutions have so much in their plates that they can barely scratch the surface of designing consistent, powerful PD development programs for their Academic and Admin staff. Considering...Read More

Career, Teacher Development

agency, PD, professionaldevelopment

CPD and courses: who, what, when and how much

2 de março de 2019

by elainehodgson

We hear about CPD, the acronym for Continuous Professional Development, all the time. Although CPD is not only about taking courses, they are certainly a prototypical concept and the number of courses aimed at teachers has been increasing steadily, or at least this is the impression I have. When it comes to courses, one of...Read More

Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

career, CELTA, challenges, CPD, critical thinking, education, EFL, elt, elt mantras, learning, motivation, professional development, reflection, teacher development

Support Local Businesses

10 de fevereiro de 2019

by Fabiana Muliterno

For the past few months, I have been proudly sharing a bit of my reflections as a teacher, and this has been bringing me great joy. I never thought I would be able to write long texts, since my younger self has met a number of cruel teachers who consistently said I lacked creativity, and...Read More

Teacher Development

creativity, innovative-schools, local-business, teacher, writing

A great place to learn: the staff room

30 de janeiro de 2019

by Marcela Cintra

Many of us made great friends in the staff room, bonding with peers on a regular basis, sharing a variety of moments when we spend most of the day in the school. The environment is usually where teachers keep their materials, books and where many of us have our snacks and coffee. An informal professional...Read More

Teacher Development

school-culture, teacher-expectation, teacher-learning

The Soul Behind The Face – Teachers Making A Difference

24 de janeiro de 2019

by Adriano Zanetti

The academic year is just around the corner and every now and then we tend to start the New Year facing some challenges and the kind. Being an educator is not an easy task, dealing with stressful situations such as routine, and, to add insult to injury, many of us will have to perform a...Read More

Career, Classroom Experiences, Classroom Management, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

challenges, CPD, critical thinking, motivation, reflection

Producing a professional image – a difficult job.

19 de janeiro de 2019

by Beatriz Meneguetti

I have been dealing with so many projects that I haven’t written in ages, and exactly because I got involved with those projects, more and more were requested from me, including having to talk and write about me to people in other projects and countries. I got really stuck and that made me think why,...Read More

Career, Teacher Development

personal-improve, professional image

The Power of Generosity

15 de janeiro de 2019

by Lenora Haranaka

I’d like to start this post with Maya Angelou’s beautiful statement: “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” As a subscriber to MET (Modern English Teacher), I received the October 2018 issue at home this month. Their...Read More

Classroom Experiences, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development, Trends in ELT

Brazilian learners, Classroom experiences, motivation, professional development, teacher development

Assessing the Assessor – Lesson Observation

4 de janeiro de 2019

by Beatriz Solino de Francisco

This is a fairly broad topic with a myriad of issues, such as the observer and observee’s attitudes towards having his/her lessons assessed. There is also the matter of how many times a teacher should be observed in a term, and when (before/after tests, two weeks after the first lesson, etc), having in mind the...Read More

Career, Teacher Development

assessing-the-assessor, CPD, Lesson observation, teacher development

More than just a water cooler chat

20 de dezembro de 2018

by Rodrigo Fagundes Correia

Those who know me, even if they know me just a little, are aware of how passionate I am about inclusivity and students with special educational needs. However, that is not what I am here to talk about today. I want to share what I have found this year. Not even in my wildest dreams,...Read More

Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

ELT community, professional development, sense of belonging

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