Eli's talk will indeed spark a controversial debate among national and International curriculum designers, educators, teachers, and educational books' writers. He will be sharing an innovative learning philosophy put into practice.
He holds an MA in (Language&Literacy, University of Sheffield) has been creating and delivering
training in education in the Gulf, Middle East, UK, and USA for nearly 25 years. Eli is now directing
and managing the teacher training of elementary and high school English teachers for public
schools in the UAE and Saudi Arabia for McGraw-Hill Publishers. Over the past three years, Eli
has authored six ELT textbooks for KSA high school students, trained over 1600 public school
teachers in the UAE, and has written four ELT course books for adult students for the Curriculum
Department, UAE Ministry of Education. Eli has given talks at TESOL, Florida Foreign Language
Association in Florida and Harvard University. He was also a featured and keynote speaker at
a number of TESOL Arabia events. More recently, he was the keynote speaker at 21st Century
Academic Conference held in Berkeley,UCLA. He provides curriculum development, teacher professional developmen, &
TESOL/TEFLcertification
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at ted.com/tedx