Professional development
Free webinars, all year round
ASOCOPI's webinars are a great way for teachers to stay up to date and continue their professional development. They are completely free — and you can also receive an attendance certificate by making a donation and supporting the association.
Next webinar
Generative AI: New Questions on ELT Academic Writing and Knowledge Production
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 · 5:00 p.m. · Free, online.
Sandra Ximena Bonilla Medina is a tenured professor and researcher in the Master's programme in Applied Linguistics to the Teaching of English at Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas. She holds a Ph.D. in Education and an M.A. in Applied Linguistics, leads the ESTUPOLI research group and serves as editor of the Colombian Applied Linguistics Journal. Her research focuses on language education, interculturality, technology, race and social justice.
Javier Armando Sierra Gordillo is an English professor, researcher and academic consultant based in Bogotá. He holds an M.A. in Applied Linguistics and teaches at Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas and Universidad Nacional de Colombia. He is a member of the ESTUPOLI research group, and his research focuses on teachers' subjectivities, Critical Race Theory, raciolinguistics and multimodal discourse analysis.
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Recorded webinars
Every session ASOCOPI has recorded, from the most recent one back. Search by topic or by speaker.
| Date | Topic | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/06/2026 | Heliconias Dreamers: Rural Teachers Dreaming, Teaching, Resisting ELT Otherwise | Cristian Camilo Reyes Galeano | Watch |
| 28/05/2026 | Colombian Teaching Experiences Abroad: Intercultural Insights for Language Education | Maryury Useche León and Jony Torregrosa | Watch |
| 20/05/2026 | OER for Phonological Awareness in Bilingual Contexts: A Multicultural Approach to Spanish Digraphs | Carol Ximena Bolaños Prieto | Watch |
| 30/04/2026 | From Wishful Thinking to Active Doing: Turning Motivation into Classroom Practice | Lina Beatriz Barrero-Molina | Watch |
| 25/03/2026 | Designing for Translanguaging: Affect, Ungrading, and Classroom Power in a Colombian Language Center | Laura Manuela Trujillo Díaz | Watch |
| 26/02/2026 | Antiracist Pedagogy in ELT: Opportunities beyond Challenges | Jonathan Delgado-Ochoa | Watch |
| 04/12/2025 | Language Ideologies: Some Reflections for English Language Teachers | Taisa Pinetti Passoni | Watch |
| 19/11/2025 | Mapping meaning: exploring the role of places and artifacts in teacher identity | Pablo Enrique Acosta Acosta | Watch |
| 05/11/2025 | The translanguaging self hypothesis: a gba-inspired framework for digital and ai-enhanced pedagogy | Zhisheng Wen | Watch |
| 25/09/2025 | Teaching english as an act of healing and hope | Carmen Helena Guerrero Nieto | Watch |
| 28/08/2025 | Enseñar investigación: estrategias desde la experiencia de una docente universitaria | Silvia Lucia Molina Higuera | Watch |
| 08/08/2025 | Challenges of teaching and researching coloniality in multilingual contexts | Olga Camila Hernández | Watch |
| 01/07/2025 | Lone-star lessons: journeys in public school education in texas | Yamit Caviedes-Roa | Watch |
| 29/05/2025 | Seals of biliteracy and other animals | Andrés Bernal-Suárez | Watch |
| 16/05/2025 | Colombian language journal network | Omaira Vergara-Luján | Watch |
| 02/05/2025 | Play, click, teach: gamification & digital tools for english teachers | Maritza Sanabria-Huertas | Watch |
| 28/04/2025 | Teach in the usa with a j-1 visa | Kelly Hayes | Watch |
| 19/02/2025 | Gamifying in-class flip | Andrea Cardona-Márquez | Watch |
| 16/02/2025 | How to write a good abstract for academic events | María Eugenia Guapacha and Orlando Chaves | Watch |
| 03/07/2024 | World language odyssey | Amanda Minillo | Watch |
| 30/05/2024 | Materials development: the importance of contextualizing Colombian hidden realities | Jhonatan Vásquez Guarnizo | Watch |
| 17/05/2024 | Constructing a critical reflective practice: a personal journey | Astrid Núñez Pardo | Watch |
| 21/03/2024 | The proficiency playbook: key practices that improve student language outcomes | Amanda Minillo | Watch |
| 29/02/2024 | Breaking down walls: fostering global colaboration and communication with Google Workspace | Hugo Poveda | Watch |
| 26/02/2024 | Introduction to ELI at the University of Utah | Brian Parrot | Watch |
| 26/02/2024 | English language students-teachers ‘practicum experiences for becoming teachers | Edgar Lucero Babativa | Watch |
| 02/10/2023 | Teachers’s voices: experiencing decolonial criteria for ELT materials | Astrid Núñez Pardo | Watch |
| 19/09/2023 | Fostering children’s participation with didactic material in the pre-school classroom | Maria Carolina Restrepo | Watch |
| 31/07/2023 | Creativity in foreign language classroom | Diego Ojeda | Watch |
| 31/07/2023 | Using digital storytelling to enhance language development as a reflective task | Juan Rios | Watch |
| 25/05/2023 | Reboosting digital assessment practices | Jonathan Delgado Ochoa | Watch |
| 25/05/2023 | Reflective practice: the key to your PD | Shélynn Riel and Anna Ciriani-Dean | Watch |
| 10/04/2023 | Artificial intelligence: the truths and future in the educational context | Kaithie Ramírez and Juan Carlos Torres | Watch |
| 27/10/2022 | Gamifying our English classrooms: lessons from a team of gamer-teachers/teacher-gamers | Casrlos Andrés Sánchez and Juan Camilo Mazo | Watch |
| 19/08/2022 | Storytelling as part of your EFL curriculum to boost class engagement | Lorena G. Ojeda | Watch |
| 02/08/2022 | Developing materials for critical interculturality | Luz Ahida Aguirre | Watch |
| 14/05/2022 | Socio-emotional learning in EFL: going beyond the verb "to be" | Carolina Rodríguez Buitrago | Watch |
| 24/03/2022 | The importance of culture learning in EFL education | Blake Márquez | Watch |
| 24/02/2022 | Understanding the learning profile | Adriana Paola Bendek | Watch |
| 30/09/2021 | Interfaces between task-based assessment and task-based instruction | Frank Gilardo | Watch |
| 26/08/2021 | Back to the classroom…is this status quo? | Hames Forero | Watch |
| 24/06/2021 | My flipped teaching practice: a pandemic journey | Juliana Díaz Gamboa | Watch |
| 25/09/2020 | Our brain at work: reading and writing in EFL | Claudia Suescún | Watch |
| 30/07/2020 | Resisting culture hegemony through teacher generated materials | Astrid Núñez Pardo | Watch |
| 24/05/2020 | Record: my home desk is my new classroom: transitioning from schools to remote and virtual teaching | Raúl Alberto Mora | Watch |
| 20/05/2020 | Advice for new online teachers and how technology is actually your friend | Diana Margarita Araque | Watch |
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