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PebblePad is much more than an eportfolio. It is a Personal Learning System being used in learning contexts as diverse as schools, colleges, universities and professional bodies; by learners, teachers and assessors; for Personal Development Planning, Continuing Professional Development, and Learning, Teaching and Assessment.

Through videos, practical resources and an active online community, Teachers TV supports the professional development of anyone working in school, enabling them to widen their skills, develop their practice, and connect with others in the field.

In the first instalment of his brand-new series, Nik Peachey looks at podcasting and how it can be used to help students develop their listening and speaking skills both inside and outside the classroom. Nik provides a comprehensive overview article on podcasting, a downloadable lesson plan, a video screencast tutorial and a printable how-to guide.

"The main goal is to build and support the ELT (English Language Teaching) community in Canada through networking, training and professional development opportunities. "

Teacher development from IH London

Some tools that might be useful for ICT TD

This is a place for students and staff, in Further and Higher Education, to look for resources and materials that will support and develop those skills that are required to successfully complete a degree programme.

Resources developed by the Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies.

These are based on Paul Nation's Vocabulary Profiler, developed at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand and adapted by Tom Cobb at UQAM Canada. This section contains a Frequency Analyser and a Vocabulary Profiler.

RT @Lindsay_Warwick: Website on voice recording activities to help Ss develop speaking skills. http://bit.ly/i1ZzOg. . #efl

Games and activities are designed to build vocabulary, develop proofreading abilities, and improve speed and fluency in spelling.

Welcome to the Virtual Training Suite - a set of free Internet tutorials to help you develop Internet research skills for your university course.

The global home for English teaching on the web brings together everything busy teachers need, from classroom materials to ideas for development.

The Teacher Portfolio is a tool for life long learning and professional development.

IH Journal of education and development

Our new web-based Student Web (still in development). Links to websites and information to study English.

The pack offers resources for exploring many issues relevant to the Adult Literacy and Numeracy Curriculum Framework . The resources provided an opportunity to develop critical awareness of language and culture, to encourage learners' self determination by valuing their own identity and choices, and to celebrate difference and diversity. * language choices in speech and writing * concepts of identity and self image * cultural practices * stereotyping and prejudice. The teaching materials included a DVD and transcript and suggested approaches and materials for working with individual learners and groups.

Welcome to the Virtual Training Suite - a set of free Internet tutorials to help you develop Internet research skills for your university course.

This is a shared website & blog from Adrian Underhill and Jim Scrivener. We work in the field of English Language Teaching. We are both interested in reflecting on the current state of our profession and in discussing ways of initiating and supporting change where it is needed. We are curious about how people learn things and how teachers can best help that learning to happen.