Commitment to Core Values in Professional Development in ELT Contexts: A Case Study

The need to continue professional development will increase in all professions. Recent studies have been conducted an effort emphasize the role of core values guiding action steps teachers’ plans. This paper focuses on exploration commitment local ELT context HCMC, Vietnam. results were based qualitative data from six interviewees who exemplars previously selected for their long service more than five years establish insight into faculty's values. findings are recommended as basis building standards conduct context.