Tag Archives: Teacher Development

‘Teaching Artistry for Teachers and Educators’

Posted on February 12, 2024 by Tom Godfrey

I am looking forwardto launching my new online course ‘Teaching Artistry for Teachers and Educators’ which starts on Monday 19th February 2024. If you haven’t registered, then you need to do this asap so as not to miss this exciting … Continue reading →

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Sitting on the Fence: Understanding the Hesitations

Posted on February 7, 2024 by Tom Godfrey

Making the decision to enroll in a training course can often feel like teetering on the edge of a metaphorical fence. On one side lies the promise of personal and professional growth, while on the other, uncertainty and apprehension. At … Continue reading →

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Take Your Teaching Career to the Next Level

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Tom Godfrey

DELTA Qualification Are you dedicated and passionate about English language teaching? Do you want to set out on a path of professional growth and accomplishment? If you want to continue to advance in your teaching career, I would like to … Continue reading →

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“Teaching Artistry for Educators”

Posted on February 3, 2024 by Tom Godfrey

Online Course from Tom Godfrey at ITI Istanbul! Are you ready to transform your teaching journey? Look no further! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our groundbreaking online course, “Teaching Artistry for Educators,” and we want YOU to … Continue reading →

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EMPOWERING TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH COMMUNITY FORUMS: A SUMMER WORKSHOP IN ISTANBUL

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Tom Godfrey

Teaching is a rich and fulfilling journey, yet it comes with its share of challenges. As educators, we often grapple with personal issues that affect our professional lives. The solution? Community Forums—an innovative and engaging framework for addressing these challenges … Continue reading →

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How it all started!

Posted on January 24, 2024 by Tom Godfrey

I imagine all teachers remember their first lesson. Ah, I certainly remember my first day as a teacher – it is a recurring nightmare. There I was, a fresh-faced 20-year-old graduate armed only with a 3rd class degree in English … Continue reading →

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Community Forums

Posted on January 17, 2024 by Tom Godfrey

Empowering Teachers Through Community Forums Free Webinar Time: Thursday January 25th at 19.00 (Istanbul time) Register with this link. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdO6grjsvHNQ7YGmIDMBboRSGai44e5-s Teaching is a rewarding yet demanding journey, filled with challenges that often require a collective effort to overcome. Are you … Continue reading →

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Documentary Film: “The CELTA EXPERIENCE”

Posted on December 30, 2023 by Tom Godfrey

Join the journey into the heart of ELT training, exploring the transformations of aspiring participants during the CELTA course. Continue reading →

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Embodied Pedagogy: Performative Teacher Development (Part 3)

Posted on December 26, 2023 by Tom Godfrey

Reflecting through Action One potent method to heighten awareness of our sense of self-identity involves reflecting on our behaviors in specific situations and activities. In my teacher development workshops, participants engage in various activities, followed by reflections on their conduct. … Continue reading →

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Teacher’s Identity: A Journey of Self-Discovery (Part 2)

Posted on December 25, 2023 by Tom Godfrey

The Essence of Identity Our sense of self-identity forms the bedrock of who we are, not just as educators but as individuals. It intricately weaves together our behaviors, beliefs, attitudes, and emotions. To evolve and grow as teachers, we must … Continue reading →

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