We will be interviewing Dr Peter Watkins during the conference.
Dr Peter Watkins has been a teacher and teacher educator for many years and currently works at the University of Portsmouth, UK. His main research interests relate to teacher education and ELT materials writing. His publications include Teaching and Developing Reading Skills (Cambridge University Press, 2017), Extensive Reading in ELT: Why and How? and Extensive Reading for Primary in ELT (both Cambridge University Press, 2018), Learning to Teach English (Delta Publishing, second edition 2014, first edition 2005), and The CELTA Course (co-authored with Scott Thornbury, 2007 and second edition, 2022, co-authored with Scott Thorbury and Sandy Millin, Cambridge University Press).