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Category: Featured Sections

On Translanguaging and Plurilingualism: A Personal Perspective
Featured Sections

On Translanguaging and Plurilingualism: A Personal Perspective

ELT NewsJuly 18, 2023

  Eight years ago, I was invited to attend a theoretical seminar on the history of Andalusian folk dances in…

Self-Directed Professional Development. Can you do it through Webinars?
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Self-Directed Professional Development. Can you do it through Webinars?

ELT NewsJuly 18, 2023

  More and more is being written about self-directed professional development (SDPD) as teachers (and indeed all professionals) start taking…

The Benefits of Professional Development
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The Benefits of Professional Development

ELT NewsJuly 18, 2023

Professional development is an important aspect of any career, and this is especially true for teachers. Continuous learning and development…

Teaching Adults
Teaching Adults

Teaching Adults

ELT NewsJuly 12, 2023

As we go through life, we never recognize what life is teaching until much later. Experience is the best teacher,…

Adult Learning: Pedagogy and Andragogy
Teaching Adults

Adult Learning: Pedagogy and Andragogy

ELT NewsJuly 11, 2023

Learning can be both an emotional and intellectual process. Teaching–learning process lasts the entire lifespan of each individual. Adult learning…

Stale Teachers and Victimized Students  Realities and Repercussions
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Stale Teachers and Victimized Students Realities and Repercussions

ELT NewsJuly 11, 2023

  It was the beginning of a new school year and the annual preparations had commenced. It was high time…

Peer error correction and rating: the key to learning and success
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Peer error correction and rating: the key to learning and success

ELT NewsJune 19, 2023

  Peer error correction and rating could be the key to learning and success. As a student, I used the…

The Course Book Conundrum. A study in despair
Coursebooks

The Course Book Conundrum. A study in despair

ELT NewsJune 19, 2023

  Let’s set the scene first. A well dressed representative from a prestigious publishing house comes to your school with…

How My Baptism of Fire Went up in Smoke
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How My Baptism of Fire Went up in Smoke

ELT NewsJune 16, 2023

  It’s been over a decade since I first addressed an audience eager to hear what I had to share.…

REFLECTIONS [AND TIPS] FROM AN ELT PRACTITIONER
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REFLECTIONS [AND TIPS] FROM AN ELT PRACTITIONER

ELT NewsJune 16, 2023

  What would you say was your worst moment as a presenter? Well, now… this takes me back a few…

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