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Agenda
  • Session 1: Self-Regulated Learning (Part 1) with Nathan Thomas
  • Session 2: Self-Directed Professional Development (Part 1) with Chris Farrell
  • Session 3: Graded Readers for Primary with Bill Bowler
Presenters
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Nathan Thomas
Nathan Thomas is a Lecturer in TESOL at the IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, and a Teaching Fellow in Applied Linguistics at the University of Oxford. He is mainly interested in how students with language-related challenges learn strategically at all levels of second/foreign language education. Prior to his current roles, he taught English for academic purposes in the UK and spent ten years teaching in China and Thailand. This practical experience guides his scholarly work.
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Chris Farrell
Chris Farrell is Head of Training and Development with Centre of English Studies. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of EAQUALS and he Chairs the English UK TD Advisory Group. He is a guest lecturer at UCD, and has written and delivered online courses for NILE and Trinity College London.
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Bill Bowler
Bill Bowler has worked in English Language Teaching for forty years, as a trainer, author, and editor. His ELT materials have won different prizes. A founder series editor of Dominoes Readers (OUP) he has authored over fifty graded reader stories. He has trained teachers in many countries around the world.