Teacher's Creativity in ELT

Suwartono Suwartono

Abstract


Creativity is considered an important thing to achieving success in any field of life, including English language teaching. In the teaching of English in Indonesia, where it is a foreign language, teachers’ creativity is even more crucial. This paper highlights the significance of teacher’s creativity in English language teaching, suggests approaches to developing teachers’ creativity, and shares examples of classroom practices, notably their use of creativity in English language teaching.


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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.30870/aiselt.v0i0.10856

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