During this annual event, Armenian English language teachers are given the opportunity to attend a series of talks delivered by a distinguished ELT expert and develop professionally through exposure to the latest thinking and understanding in the field.
TDBC 2018
For this year’s event, Penny Ur, the renowned and acclaimed teacher educator, writer, and speaker visited Armenia and delivered five sessions over three days to English language teachers from all the educational sectors working in Armenia as well as to visiting participants from neighbouring countries.
You can watch recordings of all five talks by clicking on the titles of each session below:
Session 1: Where do we go from here? An overview of English teaching methodology
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1R6VzcbvI8
Session 2: Research and the language teacher
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjFow_VMUOc
Session 3: Critical thinking in language teaching / Higher-order thinking skills
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-dPGWvXjYg
Session 4: Teaching mixed-ability classes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFOaVExWo6A
Session 5: My top 30 teaching tips