TY - BOOK ID - 86197948 TI - Jack C. Richards' 50 tips for teacher development AU - Richards, Jack C. AU - Thornbury, Scott PY - 2017 SN - 1009024590 1108408362 PB - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Teachers KW - Career development. KW - English language KW - Training of. KW - Study and teaching. KW - Career advancement KW - Career ladder KW - Career management KW - Career planning KW - Development, Career KW - Development, Professional KW - Employee development KW - Organizational career development KW - Professional development KW - Personnel management KW - Vocational guidance KW - Teacher education KW - Teacher training KW - Teachers, Training of KW - English language Study and teaching KW - Study and teaching UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:86197948 AB - This book offers 50 practical ideas for teachers to use for professional development. The tips cover a wide range of activities that can be carried out individually or in collaboration with others, including self and peer observation, journal writing, on-line forums, classroom research, action research, team teaching, lesson review, materials review, lesson study, mentoring, peer coaching, reading groups, and workshops. Each tip is described in a 2 two-page format that gives the rational for the activity and step-by-step procedures for implementing it. The Tips can be used with both novice and more experienced teachers and are intended to provide a basis for teachers to review the current state of their professional learning and to develop and implement goals for their professional development. ER -