ELTA Albania

ELTA Albania ELTA (English Language Teachers' Association of Albania) as a non-profit organisation, promotes nation-wide and cross-border collaboration among teachers

ELTA Albania Conference 2026On 7 February 2026, ELTA Albania proudly welcomed  over 70 dedicated teachers and education ...
09/02/2026

ELTA Albania Conference 2026

On 7 February 2026, ELTA Albania proudly welcomed over 70 dedicated teachers and education professionals to Hotel Rogner, Tirana for an inspiring conference, Inclusive Futures: Advancing Equity and Participation in Education in Albania, sponsored by the British Council.

The conference inspired rich discussions, the exchange of best practices, and the exploration of creative, hands-on strategies for inclusive teaching. Through collaboration and reflection, participants reimagined learning spaces that value and empower every learner.

The conference marked the successful completion of an important project on inclusive education in Albania, celebrating collective effort, professional development, and a lasting impact on Albania’s education community.

A heartfelt thank you to the British Council for the continous support, our outstanding speakers, and all the passionate educators who made this journey so meaningful.

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Meet Our SpeakersWe are honoured to welcome Teodora Naiba as a speaker at ELTA Albania Conference 2026 sponsored by Brit...
02/02/2026

Meet Our Speakers

We are honoured to welcome Teodora Naiba as a speaker at ELTA Albania Conference 2026 sponsored by British Council.

With over two decades of experience in English language teaching and teacher education, Teodora has extensive experience in teacher training, online course moderation, and assessment, collaborating with teachers from around the world. She strongly believes in the power of English language teaching to promote inclusive classrooms where every learner is valued and empowered to participate.

📅 07 February 2026
📍 Hotel Rogner, Tirana

Meet our speakers - Cristiana OsanWe are honoured to welcome Cristiana Osan as a speaker at the ELTA Albania Conference ...
30/01/2026

Meet our speakers - Cristiana Osan

We are honoured to welcome Cristiana Osan as a speaker at the ELTA Albania Conference 2026, funded by the British Council and dedicated to Inclusive Futures: Advancing Equity and Participation in Education in Albania.

Cristiana brings an extensive expertise in education. After 11 years as a classroom teacher, she became a DELTA-certified teacher educator and has since spent the last 19 years working internationally as a teacher educator, trainers’ trainer, mentor, online moderator, course developer, examiner for international certificates, and materials writer. Through her work, she has collaborated on a wide range of projects and supported thousands of teachers around the world. Inclusive education has been a central focus of Cristiana’s professional journey. For many years, she has delivered and revised the course “Practical Approaches to SENDs,” equipping educators with practical strategies to support diverse learners and create classrooms where equity, participation, and belonging are priorities.

Her contribution to the conference will offer valuable insights and practical approaches for educators committed to building inclusive learning environments where every learner is empowered to succeed.

Daniel Xerri Keynote Speaker – ELTA Albania Conference 2026We are honoured to welcome Daniel Xerri as the Keynote Speake...
28/01/2026

Daniel Xerri Keynote Speaker – ELTA Albania Conference 2026

We are honoured to welcome Daniel Xerri as the Keynote Speaker at the ELTA Albania Conference 2026: Inclusive Futures – Advancing Equity and Participation in Education in Albania, funded by the British Council.

Daniel Xerri is an Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics and TESOL at the University of Malta and the Chairperson of the ELT Council. He has published extensively in the field of English language education, with a strong focus on teacher research and professional learning.

📘 His latest book, Innovative Practices in Early English Language Education (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023), reflects his commitment to inclusive, forward-thinking educational practices.

Join us to gain insights from an internationally respected scholar and practitioner and be inspired to shape a more inclusive future for education in Albania.

📅 7 February 2026
📍 Hotel Rogner, Tirana

🔗 Learn more about our keynote speaker: www.danielxerri.com

Thank You to Our Inspiring Trainers Daniel Xerri and Linda RuasELTA Albania would like to extend its sincere thanks to L...
27/01/2026

Thank You to Our Inspiring Trainers Daniel Xerri and Linda Ruas

ELTA Albania would like to extend its sincere thanks to Linda Ruas and Daniel Xerri for delivering two outstanding webinars as part of our project sponsored by the British Council.

Daniel Xerri’s session on Inclusive Practices in English Language Teaching offered valuable insights into creating more inclusive and engaging classrooms, inspiring teachers to reflect on and enrich their practice.

Linda Ruas’s webinar on Inclusive Lesson Planning: Effective Strategies for Diverse Classrooms provided practical, classroom-ready strategies to support diverse learners and plan lessons with inclusion.

We are grateful for their expertise, generosity, and commitment to teacher development. Their contributions made these webinars informative, motivating, and highly impactful for our ELT community.

A Successful Teacher Training Session!Our session on The Importance of Inclusivity in ELT at Fan Noli University, sponso...
26/01/2026

A Successful Teacher Training Session!

Our session on The Importance of Inclusivity in ELT at Fan Noli University, sponsored by the British Council, was a great success!

Educators explored practical strategies to create inclusive English classrooms where every student can succeed.

A big thank you to our trainers Etleva Riza and Ermelinda Haxholli, and to all participants who made the event so engaging.

A Successful Teacher Training Session!We are delighted to share the success of our In-Person Teacher Training Session, “...
26/01/2026

A Successful Teacher Training Session!

We are delighted to share the success of our In-Person Teacher Training Session, “Inclusive Practices for Students with Special Educational Needs in ELT,” sponsored by the British Council.

The session brought together dedicated educators who engaged actively with practical strategies for creating inclusive, supportive English classrooms where every learner can thrive
A special thank you goes to Dr. Arben Bushgjokaj for his insightful guidance, expertise, and commitment to empowering teachers through inclusive education practices.

We also extend our gratitude to all participating teachers for their enthusiasm and meaningful contributions, which made this event a true success.

ELTA Albania Conference 2026ELTA Albania invites educators and education professionals to a conference funded by the Bri...
19/01/2026

ELTA Albania Conference 2026

ELTA Albania invites educators and education professionals to a conference funded by the British Council on Inclusive Futures: Advancing Equity and Participation in Education in Albania. This inspiring event will explore inclusive teaching practices, equal access to education, and innovative ways to create learning environments where every learner is valued and empowered to participate.

📅 Date: 07 February 2026
⏰ Time: 09:00–15:00
📍 Location: Hotel Rogner, Tirana

All participants will receive a certificate of participation.

There is a limited number of participants for this event. Hurry up and register using the link below.

https://forms.gle/soJQWNFyoFMr8Q5g8

Join us to learn, share, and shape a more inclusive future for education in Albania!

Teacher Training Session We are pleased to invite you to an In-Person Teacher Training Session, sponsored by the British...
16/01/2026

Teacher Training Session

We are pleased to invite you to an In-Person Teacher Training Session, sponsored by the British Council, aimed at supporting and empowering educators.

Title: Inclusive Practices for Students with Special Educational Needs in ELT

The training focuses on practical strategies to support diverse learners and create inclusive, supportive English classrooms where every student can succeed.

Trainer: Dr. Arben Bushgjokaj
Dr. Bushgjokaj is a full-time professor at the English Language Department, “Luigj Gurakuqi” University of Shkodra. He holds a PhD in English Studies from Karl Franzens University of Graz (Austria) and has over 25 years of experience in teaching, research, and teacher training. He has published widely in international journals and presented at more than 30 international conferences, with a strong focus on professional development for English teachers.

📅 Date: January 21, 2026
⏰ Time: 14:00
📍 Location: Pallati i Kultures, Lac

Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to enhance your inclusive teaching practices.

Teacher Training SessionWe are pleased to invite you to an in-person Teacher Training Session, sponsored by the British ...
16/01/2026

Teacher Training Session

We are pleased to invite you to an in-person Teacher Training Session, sponsored by the British Council, aimed at supporting and empowering educators.

Title: The Importance of Inclusivity in ELT

This training focuses on practical strategies to support diverse learners and to create inclusive, supportive English language classrooms where every student can succeed.

📅 Date: January 23, 2026
⏰ Time: 14:00
📍 Location: Fan Noli University

Trainers:Etleva Riza & Ermelinda Haxholli

Etleva Riza is an experienced English language professional, with a long career of over 25 years. With a strong background in teaching, school leadership and professional development, and as a Board Member of ELTA Albania, she contributes to programs that enhance English teaching, support teachers, and promote high educational standards. She is experienced in international collaboration and curriculum development, and is committed to advancing quality education in Albania.

Ermelinda Hoxhalli holds an English degree from Fan Noli University and has extensive experience as an English teacher, translator, and academic. She is currently Vice Deputy of Sotir Gurra Secondary School and a former assistant professor at Fan Noli University. Her professional focus is on inclusive education practices in English classrooms.

We look forward to your participation in this valuable professional development opportunity.

We’re delighted to announce an upcoming webinar sponsored by the British Council.Inclusive Lesson Planning: Effective St...
14/01/2026

We’re delighted to announce an upcoming webinar sponsored by the British Council.

Inclusive Lesson Planning: Effective Strategies for Diverse Classrooms

👩‍🏫 Trainer: Linda Ruas
📅 Date: 20.01.2026
⏰ Time: 18:00–19:00

Linda Ruas, MA, has been teaching English and training teachers for over 35 years, in the UK, Brazil, Japan and Guinea Bissau. She has presented at several international conferences, is a long-standing committee member of IATEFL Global Issues SIG, and is now also working as a British Council consultant.

This session will provide practical strategies to help educators plan inclusive lessons and effectively support diverse learners.

Register now – link https://forms.gle/GUeJuEyVtJumeUAz9 #

ELTA Albania kishte kënaqësi të bashkëpunojë me Fakultetin e Gjuhëve të Huaja për konferencën e datës 4 dhjetor 2025, “M...
05/12/2025

ELTA Albania kishte kënaqësi të bashkëpunojë me Fakultetin e Gjuhëve të Huaja për konferencën e datës 4 dhjetor 2025, “Mësimdhënia e Gjuhëve të Huaja në Arsimin Fillor – Sfida dhe Perspektiva në Epokën Digjitale dhe të Inteligjencës Artificiale”.

Ky bashkëpunim i vlefshëm forcon misionin tonë të përbashkët për të mbështetur zhvillimin profesional të mësuesve të gjuhëve të huaja dhe për të promovuar qasje inovative në edukim.

Falenderojmë Fakulteti i Gjuhëve të Huaja i UT-së - Faqja zyrtare për organizimin e shkëlqyer dhe për mundësinë për të qenë pjesë e kësaj ngjarjeje frymëzuese.

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