Those who dare to teach must never cease to learn - ONLINE Leo Selivan Summer ETAI 2015 Conference 7-8 July 2015

“Who dares to teach must never cease to learn." John Cotton Dana

“If pilots and doctors keep learning, then certainly should we because our responsibility to society is greater" James Kennard "Why teachers should be learners" Summer ETAI 2015

Why is CPD important? Why is CPD important today more than ever? Photo via eltpics

Technology New technology in the classroom (e.g. IWB, iPads) New language descriptions available (e.g. corpus linguistics) Faster spread of ideas (e.g. e-books, blogs) Photo via eltpics

In-service training courses Professional seminars Conferences Professional journals Advice from colleagues Discussions in the staffroom What are the main sources of professional development?

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Webinars

Web conferences

IH TOC International House Teacher Online Conference

Web conferences

Online courses

Virtually attending conferences Conferences streamed live e.g. IATEFL Conference reports e.g.

Roving Reporters ETAI News Flash ETAI News Flash

ELT blogs Tyson Seburn’s blog

Hashtags # #efl, #elt, #esl, #esol, #tefl, every Wednesday on Twitter topics chosen by poll

Social media TeachingEnglish – British Council ESOL Teachers Worldwide Blog Posts of Teachers of English Teachers CLIL Webinars for English Teachers

PLN (P… Learning Network)

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In-service training courses Online courses Professional seminars Webinars Conferences Virtual conferences Professional journals Online journals Advice from colleagues Online forums & chat Discussions in the staffroom PLN What are the main sources of professional development?

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