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Papers by Praveen Kumar Yadav
Reading and publishing articles in journals and organizing conferences, seminars and trainings ar... more Reading and publishing articles in journals and organizing conferences, seminars and trainings are common traditional modes of professional development. For journals, they are selective in nature and restricted by money and its turn out is very slow as well. Likewise, physical space and time along with a lot of people are required to get together to organize conferences, seminars and trainings. Furthermore, such traditional modes of developing professionalism in ELT are limited in the scope, not easily accessible resources and they do not provide autonomy to the individuals. But blogging is one of the emerging professional development tools for ELT Professionals. The innovative tool is easily accessible and affordable as it is neither limited in scope nor restricted by money. The present article draws some ideas about how blogging can help, enhance and enrich English Language Teachers and Learners to develop themselves as ELT Professionals.
Book Reviews by Praveen Kumar Yadav
Maley, A., Mukundan J. & Widodo H. P. (2014). Poems and Short Stories: Authentic Resources for En... more Maley, A., Mukundan J. & Widodo H. P. (2014). Poems and Short Stories: Authentic Resources for English Language Learning: LINCOM GmbH.
Journal of NELTA, Vol 19 No. 1-2, December 2014: 169-171
Rai. V. S. (Eds.). (2013). A Handbook for Teaching English at the Secondary School: NELTA Birgunj... more Rai. V. S. (Eds.). (2013). A Handbook for Teaching English at the Secondary School: NELTA Birgunj
Journal of NELTA, Vol 18 No. 1-2, December 2013; 164-166
Blog Articles by Praveen Kumar Yadav
Teaching, especially in schools, in Nepal is considered an easy profession. In fact, people in ma... more Teaching, especially in schools, in Nepal is considered an easy profession. In fact, people in many other professions use teaching as a convenient start to their careers. Due to limited job opportunities, teaching is an easy way to fund higher education for young people.
Reading and publishing articles in journals and organizing conferences, seminars and trainings ar... more Reading and publishing articles in journals and organizing conferences, seminars and trainings are common traditional modes of professional development. For journals, they are selective in nature and restricted by money and its turn out is very slow as well. Likewise, physical space and time along with a lot of people are required to get together to organize conferences, seminars and trainings. Furthermore, such traditional modes of developing professionalism in ELT are limited in the scope, not easily accessible resources and they do not provide autonomy to the individuals. But blogging is one of the emerging professional development tools for ELT Professionals. The innovative tool is easily accessible and affordable as it is neither limited in scope nor restricted by money. The present article draws some ideas about how blogging can help, enhance and enrich English Language Teachers and Learners to develop themselves as ELT Professionals.
Maley, A., Mukundan J. & Widodo H. P. (2014). Poems and Short Stories: Authentic Resources for En... more Maley, A., Mukundan J. & Widodo H. P. (2014). Poems and Short Stories: Authentic Resources for English Language Learning: LINCOM GmbH.
Journal of NELTA, Vol 19 No. 1-2, December 2014: 169-171
Rai. V. S. (Eds.). (2013). A Handbook for Teaching English at the Secondary School: NELTA Birgunj... more Rai. V. S. (Eds.). (2013). A Handbook for Teaching English at the Secondary School: NELTA Birgunj
Journal of NELTA, Vol 18 No. 1-2, December 2013; 164-166
Teaching, especially in schools, in Nepal is considered an easy profession. In fact, people in ma... more Teaching, especially in schools, in Nepal is considered an easy profession. In fact, people in many other professions use teaching as a convenient start to their careers. Due to limited job opportunities, teaching is an easy way to fund higher education for young people.