Activating critical thinking in the teaching of reading

George Murdoch’s ELT career has taken him to many countries, including Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Sri Lanka and the UAE. He has held a number of British Council posts and been an adviser on teacher education and developmental supervision projects. He has taught and developed language courses at a number of Gulf universities, and also worked in UK language schools. George has also been an EAP tutor on courses for international students at York St John and Loughborough universities. He has written articles for leading journals and given presentations at many international conferences.