TEACHING LIFE SKILLS
A Professional Development Workshop for English Language Teachers
Organized by the Tunisian Association of Teachers of English (TATE)
The Tunisian Association of Teachers of English (TATE) is pleased to organize a professional development workshop entitled “Teaching Life Skills”, dedicated to exploring the importance of integrating essential life skills into English language teaching.
The workshop aims to highlight how English language teachers can go beyond language instruction by helping learners develop essential skills such as communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, creativity, decision-making, and emotional intelligence.
Through practical approaches, interactive activities, and educational strategies, participants will explore ways to create engaging learning environments that foster both language proficiency and students’ personal and social development.
Workshop Facilitator
Mrs. Farida Ben Abdallah
ELT Inspector, Ministry of Education, Tunisia
The workshop will be led by Mrs. Farida Ben Abdallah, who will share her expertise and insights into effective teaching practices and the integration of life skills into English language education.
Workshop Objectives
By the end of the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to:
- Understand the concept and importance of life skills in education.
- Identify key life skills that can be integrated into English language teaching.
- Explore learner-centered teaching methods and interactive classroom activities.
- Develop strategies to promote critical thinking, communication, creativity, and collaboration.
- Encourage learner autonomy, confidence, and responsible decision-making.
- Exchange ideas and experiences with fellow English language teachers.
Event Details
Date: Friday, October 2, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Borj Abid, Route Lafrane, Km 5.5, Sfax, Tunisia
Organizer: Tunisian Association of Teachers of English (TATE)
Contact Information
For further information and inquiries:
Email: contact@tate.com.tn
Join us for an enriching professional development experience and discover how teaching life skills can make English language learning more meaningful, engaging, and relevant to students’ lives.
