TC: Teacher Research as Professional Development: Is It for Everyone?

Published on November 15, 2024

The 2024 recipients of the TESOL Award for Excellence in Research write about the impact of teachers' personal characteristics on participation in teacher-initiated research, and offer a number of alternative professional development activities for English language educators.

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TC: Classroom Practice

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Learner autonomy refers to the capacity of students to take charge of their own learning. This month's column explores four classroom strategies for promoting learner autonomy that you can apply in your own teaching practice.Read the full article