


Except this time, I drew upon the things I learned in various professional development courses and was able to come up with engaging activities and learning exercises on my feet. The students could tell that I didn’t have a well-planned lesson, and my evaluators certainly weren’t impressed.Ī couple of years later, a similar situation happened. As a result, I was completely unprepared when I taught my lesson, and I spent the entire class in a state of panic as I tried to make up activities on the spot. One time when I was still training to be a teacher, I had lost my lesson plan minutes before my teaching assessment thanks to a computer outage. Home » English Teaching Tips » 6 ESL Professional Development Ideas to Learn and Grow as Teachersīy Brandon Harville 6 ESL Professional Development Ideas to Learn and Grow as TeachersĮver had one of those uh-oh moments that completely ruined your lesson?
