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TKT in Sudan

halasalih -14 January, 2010 - 20:58

With the new director of the British Council, Richard Weyers more at

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10 Tasks for Training Teachers to Use Web 2.0 Tools

Nik Peachey -25 November, 2009 - 09:54

Over the last few weeks I have been busy delivering training presentations and workshops to help teachers use various free web based tools in their teaching.

	Teacher training to spot dyslexia
The report also says the government should commission online training courses for teachers to help them find the right techniques for teaching literacy. And it says there should be clearer guidance for parents about what help is available for dyslexia. Read more dyslexia teacher training Top stories Login or register to post comments

Online learning and teacher training

neilballantyne -11 May, 2009 - 08:14

I’d like to start a conversation about online learning and teacher training. My name is Neil Ballantyne and I work for the British Council based in Hong Kong.

	Shaping the Way We Teach English
A new offering from the Office of English Language Programs, Shaping the Way We Teach English is a 14-module teacher training video series developed and produced in cooperation with the University of Oregon. The series incorporates classroom scenes from around the world and is accompanied by a teacher trainer manual and additional readings. Read more cpd teacher training video Top stories 2 comments

	Action Research in Teacher Preparation: Scaffolding Reflective Practitioners
As part of their training as preservice ESL or bilingual teachers, students at Adelphi University’s Ruth S. Ammon School of Education design and develop an action research project. Using the tools of action research to investigate a practical issue of concern to their teaching practice, students critically evaluate teaching methods learned throughout the program Read more action research teacher training Top stories Login or register to post comments Read more

	ICT Portal for Teachers
This site provides a comprehensive range of useful ICT in Education information for teachers and educators, particularly those in the Asia-Pacific region, including: teaching guidelines, lesson plans, and links to online ICT teacher training courses. Read more ict teacher training Top stories Login or register to post comments Read more

	Technology use in teacher training earns national award
The innovative use of technology to help produce more effective teachers in metropolitan Phoenix and across Arizona has earned a prestigious national award for Arizona State University’s College of Teacher Education and Leadership (CTEL). Read more teacher training Top stories Login or register to post comments Read more

new tefl course at The English Studio

studioAl -20 January, 2009 - 17:21

When you've been asked to set up a brand new training course for new teachers, where do you begin?!

	The Teaching Knowledge Test
Introduced by Cambridge ESOL (the CELTA people) in 2005, the Teaching Knowledge Test (1) was a response to requests by governments around the world (2) for an easily accessible way of training and certifying English Language teachers, including those who have previously taught other subjects and need to requalify. It is now offered by centres in 21 countries around the world. Read more teacher development teacher training tkt Top stories Login or register to post comments Read more