Lorraine de Matos talks about how TIRF can help improve language teaching and learning in Brazil. Please visit http://www.tirfonline.org for more information.
17. So what are the implications for TEFL specialists? Content Suppliers To prepare more efficient materials based on real world needs that are low cost Universities and Faculties To reconsider their curriculum design to include real world needs of teachers who need to include 21 st Century skills in TEFL Language Schools To use change management to redirect the mind set of course managers, teacher trainers and teachers to understand and adapt to this new world scenario Post Graduate Programmes To encourage more research on efficiency gains in TEFL in all areas