HeyJaredDEVELOPOD - The IATEFL TDSIG Podcast
Hosts Helen & Sinem from the IATEFL Teacher Development Special Interest Group talk about issues within teacher development in various contexts.
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Episode 75: Developod Episode 75 - Seeing ELT teachers as social enablers with Leandra Dias Meddings (opens the original)
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In this episode, Helen talks to Leandra Dias Meddings, who reflects on her 25-year ELT career from classroom teaching to teacher training, materials writing, and academic management, exploring her journey from rigid, anxiety-driven teaching to a flexible, learner-centred approach shaped by Delta Module 2 and supportive mentors. She discusses key changes in ELT, including greater recognition of non-native teachers and needs-based learning, and shares future ambitions to teach young learners, purs
Episode 74: Developod Episode 74 - Adventure and connection in ELT with Rose Aylett (opens the original)
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In this episode, Helen talks to Rose Aylett, who reflects on her 20-year journey in ELT, from teaching and management to training and freelance work. She shares how critical pedagogy, global citizenship, and critical literacy have shaped her practice, and explores the importance of connection, mentorship, and community in professional development. Above all, Rose champions lifelong learning, adventure, and using education to create meaningful change. Correction: IATEFL Global Issues SIG (GISIG)
Episode 73: Developod Episode 73 - Building the profession we want with Rachael Roberts (opens the original)
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In this episode, Sinem and Rachael Roberts, a seasoned ELT professional with over 30 years of experience, discussed her career evolution from classroom teaching to teacher training, academic management, and materials writing. Rachael highlighted the complexity of language education and the importance of understanding its relational and contextual nature. She shared her journey into business coaching from 2002 onwards, and her 2026 Small Business Mentor Award. She emphasized the need for teachers
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