Iatefl Leadership and Management SIG

In her talk at the IATEFL conference in 2025, Daniella You got us thinking about course design. How often do you change course syllabuses in your language teaching organisation? Do you have a set procedure for implementing changes? We'd love to hear your thoughts! If you want to discuss this type of thing with other managers, why not join IATEFL LAMSIG? Find out more about us on our website: https://www.iatefllamsig.org/

Have you done an IT skills audit as a manager? How do your IT skills compare to those of the team you manage? Do you feel under pressure to improve your IT skills? We'd love to hear your thoughts in a comment below. And remember, if you want to learn more about how to face the everyday challenges of leading a language teaching organisation, join our Special Interest Group. Find out more about us, and how to become a member, here: https://www.iatefllamsig.org/

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We are very pleased to be offering more than one scholarship to attend in the heart of England, Birmingham. Click on the postings below to find out how you can apply!

📢 Scholarship applications for in Birmingham are now open! Go to www.iatefl.org/scholarships to find out more about all of the conference scholarships on offer.

💡 Did you know?
IATEFL members have access to additional scholarships not available publicly, so now's a great time to join: www.iatefl.org/membership/

A big thank you to our scholarship sponsors for giving teachers, trainers and other ELT professionals the chance to attend the IATEFL International Conference.

📅 Applications will close at 4pm (UK time) on Wednesday 17 June 2026.

Here's a quote from an interview with leadership expert Adrian Underhill at last year's IATEFL Conference. What do you think it means? Do you ask people to do things before they are ready? What might be the benefits of doing so? For more food for thought on leading teams in language teaching organisation why not come along to one of our events, and become a LAMSIG Member? More details on our website: https://www.iatefllamsig.org/

How have you challenged yourself this month? How have you challenged your team? If you're looking for inspiration for ways to challenge yourself, why not join the community of leaders in language teaching organisations across the globe that is LAMSIG.. Find out more about us here: https://www.iatefllamsig.org/