Teaching for real progress: what actually moves learners forward?

Discover the science behind making measurable progress in English. How progress is defined beyond CEFR “levels”.

What does real progress in English look like — and how can you make it visible? This session is part of a free 5-part webinar series explores practical strategies to help you support learner progress beyond CEFR levels, using approaches grounded in the Global Scale of English (GSE).

Learn how to:

Set clear learning goals
Support mixed-level classes
Give faster, more effective feedback
Build speaking confidence

Each session includes a Progress in Practice task to help you apply ideas in your classroom.

Presenter(s): Sara Davila

Recorded: April 13, 2026 at 11:17 am

Duration: 60 minutes

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Our expert presenter

Sara Davila

Teacher, Trainer, Specialist and GSE Ambassador

Sara Davila is a Pearson Global Scale of English Ambassador and English-language specialist with expertise in language education, curriculum innovation, and educational technology. A former classroom teacher, she has designed and delivered hands-on GSE training programs for teachers worldwide, enabling them to monitor student progress with confidence. Sara has led national development initiatives in multiple countries, equipping instructors with actionable insights and proven strategies to tailor instruction and streamline planning. Based in Chicago and partnering globally, Sara is passionate about empowering educators and students to achieve their goals.