Tag Archives: Tom Godfrey
Facilitation Skills (Part 1)
What are Facilitation Skills? Facilitation skills are vital tools in guiding groups through discussions, meetings, and learning processes to achieve specific goals. But before considering what these skills entail, let’s step back and consider the broader landscape of teaching and … Continue reading
“Global Teaching Dreams? Make Them Real with ITI Istanbul”
Are you dreaming of making a significant impact in the world of English language education? If so, you should consider joining ITI Istanbul on one of their premium teacher training courses. Apply today, transform your aspirations into reality, and embark … Continue reading
Empowering Educators with Facilitation Skills
Transforming Education In the era of dynamic digital connectivity, the call to revolutionize education grows louder. Traditional lecture-based approaches are seen to be failing today’s learners. Generation Z and Alpha crave interactive, participatory learning experiences. As we embrace this shift, … Continue reading
4th Generation: Constructivist – Responsive
Part 4: Illumination and formative Guba and Lincoln assertively propose that the fourth generation evaluation model addresses shortcomings inherent in the preceding three generations. They contend that the foundational principles of all previous evaluations are rooted in the positivist paradigm, … Continue reading
3rd Generation Evaluation: Decision-Making
Part 3: Mandate Compliance The third generation of evaluation represents a synthesis of the previous two approaches (goal-driven product approach and rich description process approach. Here, evaluation serves as a tool for assessing the extent to which curriculum innovations are … Continue reading
2nd Generation Evaluation: The Process Approach.
Part 2: The second generation Our first post focused on the goal-driven approach to evaluation and pointed out that while such methods excel at quantifying and measuring achievement, they often fall short in explaining the underlying dynamics of educational processes. … Continue reading
Four Generations of ELT Evaluations: “Going around in circles”.
Part 1: 1st Generation: The Product Approach Assessing the effectiveness of educational programs is a complex and elusive task. As a Teacher Educator I have considered many ways to answer the question: How effective are our courses? In this four-part … Continue reading
12 reasons to do the DELTA at ITI, Istanbul
APPLY NOW 1. Expert Trainers: At ITI Istanbul, our DELTA courses are led by experienced and highly qualified trainers who are experts in their field. They provide invaluable guidance and support throughout your DELTA journey. 2. Internationally Recognized Qualification: The … Continue reading
Brand-new ITI Affiliate Program!
ITI proudly presents our brand-new ITI Affiliate Program! What exactly does this mean for you? It’s your golden ticket to earning extra cash simply by sharing your love for ITI and our CELTA and DELTA courses with your friends and … Continue reading
‘Teaching Artistry for Teachers and Educators’
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