The document discusses six key topics that were covered at the IATEFL 2014 conference. The topics included how technology can be both terrific and terrifying for language teaching, the importance of evidence in the field, whether experience alone constitutes evidence, stereotypical schoolroom approaches, desirable developments in teaching methods, and making lesson observations beneficial rather than adversarial for teachers.

1. What I did on my holidays
(six things from IATEFL 2014)
David Petrie, IH Coimbra

2. Technology is terrific!

3. Technology is terrifying

4. Evidence is essential

5. Evidence is essential

6. Experience is evidence?

7. Stereotypical Schoolrooms

8. Desirable development

9. Desirable development
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Making Lesson Observatioon a teachers’ best friend,
not the enemy

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What I did on my holidays
(six things from IATEFL 2014)
David Petrie, IH Coimbra