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In this section, you will find a number of publications, webinar recordings, conference presentations and interviews, as well as video tips which have been written to help you develop your skills and knowledge as a teacher in the professional practice 'Planning lessons and courses'. From advice on how to teach primary-aged students to supporting adult learners in the EFL classroom, the content you will find here is practical, insightful and full of ideas to support your teaching and planning for all kinds of learners.

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EL Teaching during the Pandemic

Face-to-face, remote or hybrid teaching are a widely discussed topic at present. The operative word for me is TEACHING.

Effective planning for teaching young learners online

Nobody would believe that we would be asked to deliver online classes within 24 hours without any guidance and training. Actually it sounds frustrating, doesn’t it? Especially when it comes to teaching young learners? Not in the least.

Planning lessons and courses self-study booklet

This self-study guide for teachers and teacher educators looks at planning lessons and courses.

Motivated teachers, motivated learners

How can ESL/EFL teachers motivate their students to develop reading and writing skills and keep them engaged

Eyes Open - Celebrating Diversity in YL Literature

Watch a recording of this talk by Bella Szyszkowska and Ella Watkins from the World Teachers' Day web conference 2019.

Addressing human trafficking and modern slavery in the language classroom

This webinar with Judy Boyle looks at how to integrate difficult topics in the language classroom.

Creativity and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Watch a recording of this talk by Nik Peachey, looking at how to integrate a focus on the Sustainable Development Goals in the language classroom.

Integrating global issues in the creative English language classroom

Watch a recording of this panel discussion with Chrysa Papalazarou, Linda Ruas, Malu Sciamarelli and Adrian Tennant.

Children and teachers as co-researchers: A handbook of activities

This handbook offers a set of activities that teachers tried out in the Indian school classrooms with children of 8 to 14 years old.

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