YLTSIG Web Conference 2021 Virtual Goodie Bag

IATEFL YLTSIG Emerald Anniversary Web Conference
Beyond an industry: professionalising global TEYL practices
Welcome to your complimentary virtual goodie bag!
TEYLT Worldwide
Our twice-yearly publication TEYLT Worldwide is for IATEFL YLTSIG members. Featuring articles on fresh, creative and innovative topics underpinned by theoretical principles with practical relevance to global TEYL. To support YL ELT professionals during the global pandemic, the YLTSIG Committee decided to make TEYLT Worldwide Issue 1, 2020 freely available and we are happy to share this with you, just click on the image below to read!

TEYLT Worldwide – Special Appendix
IATEFL YLTSIG Coordinator, David Valente has contributed a series of creative and thought-provoking lesson materials to accompany his TEYLT Worldwide Issue 1, 2020 article on including marginalised groups in upper-secondary ELT. Please click on the image below to read. We would also love to hear your feedback about how the materials work with your upper-secondary learners.

International Perspectives on Teaching English to Young Learners, edited by Sarah Rich (Palgrave Macmillan)
We are extremely grateful to Cathy Scott at Palgrave Macmillan for contributing a copy of this very useful book which shines a light on TEYL globally. The inspiring volume includes a chapter co-authored by our web conference sponsor, Wendy Arnold along with Shelagh Rixon. Books such as this one help us to represent the ‘I’ in IATEFL and are invaluable for YLTSIG. The diverse contexts include China, Japan, Korea, Poland, Mexico, South Africa, Germany and Qatar!

Effective professional development: Principles and best practice by Silvana Richardson and Gabriel Díaz Maggioli (Cambridge University Press)
We would like to reshare this PDF of a highly useful paper by IATEFL President, Gabriel Díaz Maggioli with Silvana Richardson. Professional development was a core strand during the web conference and the YLTSIG committee feel this paper helps to extend and underpin this crucial focus.

An ABC of changes in Primary English Language Teaching and Learning over the last 30 years
IATEFL Past President Carol Read brings you her ABC of changes in primary English Language Teaching and Learning over the last 30 years.
