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Professional development toolkit

The TeachingEnglish professional development toolkit is a series of resources designed to support English language teachers in their professional growth. Find printable posters, action plans, checklists and reflection tools to help you improve your teaching, apply new strategies in the classroom and support your professional development. Each resource is accompanied by a video that explains how to use the resource and breaks down key ways to make the most of TeachingEnglish resources, courses, events and communities.

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Understanding my professional identity

How to be a great online learner

Do you have the habits of a great online learner? This printable checklist is based on five key principles to help you learn effectively online.

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How to adapt resources for your learners

Do you often need to adapt learning materials? These practical tips and examples can help you select and adapt resources effectively for your learners.

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How to use our learning pathways

Are you looking to grow as an English language teacher but not sure where to start? Discover TeachingEnglish learning pathways and find the perfect route to your professional development goals.

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How to use your course workbook

Are you taking one of our courses for teachers? Explore practical tips for how to use your TeachingEnglish course workbook.

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How to make positive changes to your teaching

Small changes to your teaching can have a big impact on your classes. This five-step action plan will help you identify changes you can make to improve your teaching.

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How to make time for professional development

It can be difficult to find time for professional development, but with this five-step tool you can make learning part of your weekly routine.

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How to get feedback on your teaching

Are you looking for feedback that will transform your teaching? This printable poster gives you four strategies for collecting effective feedback.

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How to learn with other teachers

Sharing ideas and challenges with other teachers is a great way to develop professionally. This free, printable poster gives you useful phrases for learning with colleagues.

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