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PD AGAIN? YES! THE DIFFERENCE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT MAKES

11 de julho de 2018

Image Credits https://goo.gl/R2jQy3 In a week from now a lot of teachers of English from Brazil and abroad will be attending the 16th Braz TESOL International Conference. Bearing this in mind, it reminded me of two plenary sessions from the14th BTIC, four years ago in João Pessoa (PB- Brazil), when both Luíz Otávio Barros and...Read More

Teacher Development

BRAZ-TESOL, PD, professional development

Dealing with criticism

2 de julho de 2018

by elainehodgson

Criticism hurts. Hence, it can be stressful, tense and sometimes traumatic. Still, it is such a natural part of life, including professional life, that knowing how to make the best out of it is an important skill for us to keep emotionally healthy. Below I list a few aspects to consider and that can prove...Read More

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

career, challenges, critical thinking, education, feedback, professional development, teacher development

Learning to say no

29 de abril de 2018

by Isabela Villas Boas

A couple of months ago, I had to make a very difficult decision. I was honored to be invited to be one of the plenary speakers at the BRAZ-TESOL Curitiba event, a special one celebrating their 20th anniversary. Of course, my first reaction was to say, “YES, YES, YES!”. But then I started thinking: I...Read More

Career, Teacher Development

professional development, work-life balance

Developing professionally in your work place – What does that mean to you?

15 de abril de 2018

by Lenora Haranaka

We all want a positive work environment where we feel safe to share our ideas, projects, concerns, and challenges… where we can offer and seek advice aiming at a greater good: helping learners reach their goals and becoming the best possible professional we can become. Right – that’s a lovely goal. How can we make...Read More

Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development, Trends in ELT

career, challenges, CPD, education, motivation, professional development, reflection, teacher development

Volunteering and developing at the same time

5 de abril de 2018

by Natália Guerreiro

BRAZ-TESOL, Brazil’s largest association of English language teaching professionals, needed a video that explained what it stands for, so I made one. My qualifications for making the video? None. Learning as I went, I ended up with something that has made me very proud. Of course making a video when you’re not a professional is...Read More

Teacher Development

BRAZ-TESOL, BrELT, CPD, development, elt, PD, professional development, teacher association, volunteering

Creating magical moments in your class: making room for Storytelling though pedagogic activities

18 de março de 2018

by Teresa Carvalho

“Learners have storied selves that cannot be dissociated from their selves in the classroom, so they are encouraged to share their stories and experiences during ordinary pedagogic activities. Naturally, these interactions help us all — myself included, connect with one another.” Teresa Carvalho (2017) Magical. This is what many teachers want their lessons to be....Read More

Classroom Experiences, Teacher Development

Classroom experiences, professional development, psychology-of-life-stories, storied-selves, storytelling

Tips on the 16th BRAZ-TESOL International Conference in Caxias do Sul

5 de março de 2018

by Natália Guerreiro

This is a post for all of you who are planning to attend the 16th BRAZ-TESOL International Conference (16th BTIC) in Caxias do Sul, RS, in July, but don’t know where to start. In case you haven’t heard of the event, BRAZ-TESOL is the largest ELT association in Brazil and its international conference brings together...Read More

Teacher Development

16btic, BRAZ-TESOL, bt, BTIC, continuing professional development, CPD, illbethere, PD, professional development, teacher association, universidade caxias do sul

Choices

14 de fevereiro de 2018

by Henrick Oprea

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures. William...Read More

Career, Classroom Experiences, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

career, challenges, professional development, teacher development

A matter of balance – Follow up

2 de fevereiro de 2018

by elainehodgson

A couple of months ago, I wrote about the lack of balance in the past BRAZ-TESOL conferences as far as gender was concerned. Just to refresh our memories, the results were the following[1]: As I stated at the time, it was (and is) not a matter of pointing fingers and finding culprits, but of trying...Read More

Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

career, challenges, conferences, critical thinking, education, EFL, elt, engagement, feminism, professional development, reflection, teacher development

An ELT Teacher – A Profession or Occupation?

24 de janeiro de 2018

by Adriano Zanetti

We language educators often get asked what else we do apart from teaching English. Now, this takes the biscuits on the grounds that some people are hell-bent on this to mystify whether we take our profession seriously or not. It is generally known that an L2 teacher is supposed to be someone graduated, qualified or...Read More

Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

elt, english language teaching, english teacher, language development, professional development, professional-educators, professor-de-inglês, reflection, teacher development, teachers-language-development-for-teachers

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