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Professional Development

• Continual Professional Development By Adrian Underhill

• Fulfilling the Promise of Professional Development By Gabriel Diaz Maggioli

• Collaborative Teaching in EFL By Lindsay Clandfield and Jo Budden

• Continuous Professional Development By Tim Bowen

• Reflective Teaching By Naashia Mohamed

• Teacher Development and Confidence by Gerardo Valazza

• What Makes a Good Teacher? By Peter Grundy, Jenny Johnson, Deepti Gupta, Gerardo Valazza and Raf Erzeel

• Good ELT Practice By Robin Walker

• The EFL Teacher as a Humaniser By Francisco Gomes de Matos

• Questions a Teacher Must Ask By Darrell Causey

• Mentoring Mainstream Teachers of ESL Students By Rosalie Mittica

• 'NATIVE' AND 'NON-NATIVE': not only a question of terminology By Jorge Suárez

• Listening to Ourselves By Peter Grundy

• Developing Materials to Develop Yourself By Brian Tomlinson

• Beyond Training By Steve Dam

• Teacher Development By Graciela Miller de Arechaga

• The Learning School By Adrian Underhill

• What is Teacher Development By Paul Davis

• Teacher-training in the Dark By Mario Rinvolucri and Simon Greenall

• Learning Leadership and ELT Today By Adrian Underhill

• Ways to Continuing Professional Development By Jenny Johnson

• Managers and management training By Jenny Johnson

• Tips for ELT managers By Jenny Johnson

• Teacher-induced neuroses By Rod Bolitho

• The voices that guide us By Rod Bolitho
  

Methodology

• Effective Learners and a Learner-Centred-Classroom By Douglas Brown

• Fifteen Reasons Why PPP Is so Unfashionable By Alex Case

• Making time for tasks and still covering the syllabus By Jane Willis

• From priming tasks and target tasks to language focus and grammar By Jane Willis

• Criteria for identifying tasks for TBL  By Jane Willis

• A task Based Approach By Richard Frost

• Culture - the fifth language skill By Barry Tomalin

• Making Culture Happen in the English Classroom By Barry Tomalin

• Methods, post-method, and métodos By Scott Thornbury

• Dogme: nothing if not critical By Scott Thornbury

• Controversies in Using Technology in Language Teaching By Pete Sharma

 

Skills

• Writing Band Descriptors Produced by the Higher Colleges of Technology, United Arab Emirates

• An analysis of Teacher Correction in ENG 102 A PowerPoint presentation prepared by Paul Mc Kelvie in 2007

• What is Reading By Adrian Tennant

• Reading Skills author unknown

• Teaching Reading author unknown

• Goals and Techniques for Teaching Reading By Heidi Byrnes

• Strategies for Developing Reading Skills By Heidi Byrnes

• Developing Reading Activities By Heidi Byrnes

• Using Textbook Reading Activities and Assessing Reading Proficiency By Heidi Byrnes

• How useful are comprehension questions?  By Mario Rinvolucri

• Techniques for priming and recycling  By Dave Willis

• Form focus and recycling: getting grammar By Dave Willis

• Techniques for form focus after reading   By Dave Willis

• Story telling: the language teacher's oldest technique By Mario Rinvolucri

English for Specific Purposes

• Bridging the gap between English for Academic and Occupational Purposes By Guadalupe Acedo Dominguez and Patricia Edwards Rokowski

• Hints on Technical Report Writing By John Ringwood

• Controversies in Business English By Pete Sharma

Teaching Tips

• Teaching Grammar with Fun Learning Games By Shelley Vernon

• Simplifying Your Classroom Language By Alex Case

• Planning a Lesson An article from the National Language Resource Center

Classroom Management

• Are You in Control of Your Classes? By Clement Clement

• Classroom Management for the New Teacher By Sonya Wilson

• Classroom Management Plan By Brian Haley

• How To Control The Uncontrollable Classroom Now By Ruth Wells

• New Teacher Survival Tips - How to Reinforce Procedures By Dorit Sasson

• 5 Classroom Management Tips To Silence A Noisy Class By Rob Johnson

Curriculum Development

• Development of a New Checklist for Evaluating Reading Comprehension Textbooks By Fatemeh Mahbod Karamoozian and Abdolmehdi Riazi

• The Creative Spark in ELT: a retrospective … Part One By Alan Maley

• Creativity in Materials Design - Anthing New? By Mario Rinvolucri