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This year many of us are learning to adjust our classroom techniques to online platforms and teach through tools like Zoom, MS Teams and Skype. We took a quick look back through the ETpedia series and picked out 10 top techniques, ideas and activities from our expert authors which you can apply to your online lessons.

If you've decided that teacher training is for you, this unit from ETpedia Teacher Training will help you to get the most out of your new role and really enjoy it. Here are ten tips for new (and perhaps not-so-new) trainers.

Beth Melia-Leigh and Nicholas Northall work on a variety of accredited teacher training courses. We asked them 10 questions about teacher training and their new book ETpedia Teacher Training: 500 ideas for teacher training in English language teaching.

"When I was asked to be involved in writing the new ETpedia Vocabulary book, it was a no-brainer. Having started my ELT publishing career working on learner's dictionaries, although I've branched out into writing a whole range of different types of materials, vocabulary is still my first love." Julie Moore describes her writing process as co-author of ETpedia Vocabulary.

ETpedia Vocabulary is out now from Pavilion ELT. Co-author Julie Moore introduces the resource and talks about her recent workshop at the NATECLA annual conference.

Reflective teaching is a process whereby teachers build self-awareness and continuously evaluate their behaviour and methodologies, with the aim of continued professional development. Teacher Ciara Ní Eochaidh shares 10 easily implemented reflection tools available to help you become a reflective teacher.

Learning grammar consists of two main stages: learning the meaning and form of each new structure, and putting it into practice. Here ETpedia Grammar shares 10 of the most common and useful techniques for both stages.

ETpedia Grammar co-author Daniel Barber answers 10 questions about his writing process, his favourite grammar activity and why teachers need this resource.

To celebrate the publication of the sixth ETpedia title, ETpedia Exams, co-author and series editor John Hughes shares his highlights from the book.

Ed Dudley, the author of ETpedia Teenagers, answers 10 questions about working with teenagers and the latest ETpedia book.