How to teach people skills in the ELT classroom

How can we teach more than just language? Join Teresa Bestwick for an engaging session on integrating essential 'people skills' into the ELT classroom to help learners succeed in a connected world.

What you'll learn:
a clear definition of key people skills like empathy, teamwork, and communication
practical, low-prep classroom activities to foster collaboration
top tips for integrating soft skills into your existing lesson plans
strategies for assessing these skills and providing effective feedback

This webinar provides a practical framework for developing well-rounded, confident communicators in your English language classroom.

🔗 Explore more on our '21st Century Skills' pathway on the TeachingEnglish website:
https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/pr...

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00:00 - Introduction: Why People Skills are Vital for Language Learners
00:03:10 - Defining Key Skills: Empathy, Teamwork, and Communication
00:08:45 - Practical Activity 1: Role-playing for Empathy
00:14:20 - Fostering a Collaborative Classroom Culture
00:20:05 - Practical Activity 2: Group Projects that Build Teamwork
00:25:50 - Integrating People Skills into Your Existing Lesson Plans
00:30:15 - Assessing Soft Skills and Providing Constructive Feedback
00:33:40 - Final Q&A on Developing Well-Rounded Learners