Train the Trainer IELTS Writing Series   

The Middle East Regional team provided a very well-received online IELTS Writing series to teachers of IELTS preparation. This series of four interactive workshops, conducted throughout March, saw over 300 teachers attend from Europe, Middle East and Africa. The teachers commented on the useful content and material used in the series.  One teacher remarked, “The content and materials were invaluable and were perfectly covered. I truly appreciate your efforts for providing such brilliant free training sessions.” Another teacher expressed her gratitude, “for providing me and other IELTS trainers with such useful sessions. This IELTS Teacher Training webinars series was most helpful that I have ever attended.” Digital certificates of participation were provided for participants who attended all four workshops. 

ALLT Dubai   

The IDP IELTS Middle East Regional Team provided a useful and very informative presentation at The Applied Linguistics & Language Teaching (ALLT) International Conference & Exhibition. Held at Sheikh Zayed University on 4th March, we engaged with teachers of IELTS preparation who attended our presentation on IDP IELTS Preparation Tools: What is in it for us teachers?  

TESOL Arabia  

The IDP Regional Office, Dubai and Abu Dhabi teams were excited to be able to participate in the 27th TESOL Arabia Annual International Conference & Exhibition. The IDP Team met many visitors at our booth throughout the 3-day event which was held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dubai from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th March. We also provided a presentation at the conference entitled Enhancing Learners’ Grammar and Vocabulary Scores for IELTS.  

Test taker webinars  

Don’t forget that the IDP IELTS Middle East Regional team also continues to offer monthly Masterclass and Countdown to IELTS webinars as well as Ask the Expert sessions on Facebook to Test Takers. Do encourage your students to attend one (or all!) of these sessions to better prepare themselves for their test by registering on our website.