Academic Keynote Address, 38th National Conference for Teachers of English (NCTE) from June 7 to June 10, 2023 (Photo with First Lady Costa Rica at opening ceremony)
Seminar: Exploring the Relationship between Reflective Practice and Research/ers, Tuesday, 23rd August, 2022, University of Limerick, Ireland
Global English Education China Assembly 2022, July 28-31. Keynote Speaker
“I just wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed your plenary just then…You not only don’t look like a professor, but don’t talk like one either! I wish more plenary speakers would follow your mix of a little theory, lots of practical ideas and a few memorable anecdotes (like the letter of apology!)”
TESOL Teacher Education Interest Section, USA Webinar: Second Language Teacher Education Journal Launch. May 18, 12-1pm Free: https://youtu.be/jjkxMQS25T4
Plenary: Reflective Practice For EMI Teachers. “English-Medium Instruction (EMI) at University: Challenges and Ways Forward” Conference, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Vitoria, Spain. June 1, 2018.Leaflet
Lecture, Reflective Practice. International House Barcelona Spain June 5th 2018IH Barcelona.
Invited Presentation & Workshop, Reflective Practice, May 26, 2016. Faculty of Education, Western University, London Ontario.ThomasFarrell-May2016
Invited Panelist, TESOL 2016 International Convention & English Language Expo from 5-8 April 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA: Teachers Engagement with Research in Practice, Advocacy and Professional Growth.
Invited Panelist, TESOL 2016 International Convention & English Language Expo from 5-8 April 2016,Baltimore, Maryland, USA: Critical Considerations in Advancing TESOL Teacher Education.
Invited Colloquium/Public Lecture, University of Toronto Language and Literacies Education (LLE) Research Colloquium Public Lectures (OISE), January 27, 2016, Toronto: Reflective Practice: A Framework—Connections to Research.OISE events
2015
Keynote Address TESOL Chile, Santiago, Chile, November 13, 14, 2015 on Reflective Practice For Language Teachers: TESOL Chile Keynote Farrell
2 Day Seminar on Reflective Practice, Santiago, Chile: British Council/Ministry of Education, November 2015: Program: program
Invited Lecture, Columbia University (Teachers College), New York, US, October 14, 2015:Reflective Practice, Farrell Flyer
Distinguished Lecturer, Temple University Japan June, 2015 weekend seminars on Reflective Practice in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan. Distinguished Lecturer Series: Nine times a year, the Distinguished Lecturer Series brings internationally recognized TESOL and Applied Linguistics scholars to TUJ for intensive weekend seminars.
Invited Special Lecture, Kanda International University, Tokyo, Japan, Nov, 2014
Invited Special Lecture: MACQUARY University, Sydney Australia, August 18th, 2014.
Paper presented at the 17th World Congress of the International Association of Applied Linguistics, held from the 10 – 15 August 2014 at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia.
Plenary Address New Directions in Reflective Practice, Aston University, Birmingham, UK, May 14, 2014.
Invited Lecture Aston University, Birmingham, UK, May 12, 2014.
Invited Workshop On Reflective Practice, ELSA Net Conference, Vancouver, Canada, November 4th2013
Plenary Address at Korea TESOL Conference, Seoul, Korea October 12, 13 2013. Reflecting on Practice.
Plenary Address at Colloquium on Reflective Practice jointly organized by the Center For Applied Linguistics, University of Limerick, Ireland and the Irish Association of Applied Linguistics (IRAAL) in Limerick, Ireland on June 14th, 2013.
Invited Workshop, TESL Toronto, May 24. Reflective Practice, University of Toronto.
Plenary Address Dubai, UAE, May 16, 17 : Current Trends in Teacher Education.
Invited Workshop TESOL International Convention. Dallas, Texas, USA. Teacher Development: An Ongoing Process. Thursday, March 21, 2013.
Invited Lecture, CUNY, Lehman College, Bronx. New York City, Feb 20th, 2013. Reflective Practice
2012
Plenary Address, TESOL France, Paris, France. Nov 19th Reflective Practice.
Invited Workshop, Reflective practice, Paris, France, Police Academy Nov 14th, 2012.
Invited Workshop, Reflective practice, Strasbourg TESOL France, France, Nov 15th, 2012.
Invited Workshop, Reflective practice, Telecom Paris Tech (University), Paris, France, Nov 16th
Invited Workshop, Reflective practice, Beijing, China July, 2012.
Invited Workshop, Reflective practice, National Institute of Education, Singapore, May, 2012
Invited Lecture, Reflective practice, National Institute of Education, Singapore, May, 2012
Invited Workshop, Reflective practice, Korea TESOL, Korea, May 2012.
Invited Speaker, TESOL Philadelphia March 28-31, 2012
Invited Lecture: City University of New York (CUNY), Reflective practice for language teachers. New York City, Feb 22, 2012.
2011
Featured Speaker, Reflective Practice, Korea TESOL Conference, Seoul, Korea October, 2011.
Featured Workshop, Reflective Practice: Teachers. Korea TESOL Conference, Seoul, Korea October, 2011.
Featured Workshop, Reflective Practice: Classrooms, Korea TESOL Conference, Seoul, Korea October, 2011.
Plenary Address, Reflective Practice Bilkent University, Turkey, June 2011.
IATEFL Plenary Session: Reflective practice for language teachers. IATEFL, April 18th, 2011, Brighton, UK.
Invited Workshop, IATEFL, April 19th, 2011. Reflective Practice.
2010
Plenary session: Korea TESOL/PAC Conference, Seoul, Korea Oct 16-17, 2010.
Invited Workshop: Ewha University, Seoul Korea, Oct 19, 2010.
Distinguished Speaker Series: Lecture given at Hankok University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea. Wednesday, Oct. 20th, 2010.
Invited Lecture: National University of Singapore, Oct, 10, 2010.
Invited Lecture: Regional English Language Center (RELC), Singapore. Oct, 11, 2010.
Invited Lecture: National Institute of Education, Singapore, Oct, 12, 2010.
Invited Workshop: Invited workshop on Reflective Practice at the 2010 LINC (Citizenship and Immigration Canada’s Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) Administrators Conference in Toronto on Feb. 1-3, 2010.
2009
Plenary Address: The International Young Learners TESOL Conference 2009 on Nov 21st in Singapore.
Invited Lecture: National Institute of Education, Department of English Language & Literature (Nov, 24, 2009), Singapore.