A podcast exploring the world of English language teaching: language teaching approaches and language learning, teacher training and ongoing teacher development, searching for jobs to entrepreneurism, and everything TEFL-related in between.
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Online Teaching Diaries 6: Feedback, Backup Plans, Rapport and Professionalism
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9:34James is now getting into the swing of teaching online. He's starting to get feedback from students and parents and is reflecting on how he can apply good teaching approaches online. More free support for teachers: https://learning.eltcampus.com/courses/take/webinars-for-english-teachers-online-teaching…
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https://learning.eltcampus.com/ James, our English teacher based in Southern Spain, starts to see some benefits of teaching online.By Frameworks
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It's the big day. James, our English teacher based in Southern Spain, conducts his first lessons online with young learners and teens. Join us as James shares his journey to move his teaching online.https://learning.eltcampus.com/courses/how-to-teach-english-onlineBy Frameworks
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Online Teaching Diaries 3: Making decisions, learning about platforms
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5:39James brings us his first installment of being a teacher in lock-down in Spain and what he is doing as a complete beginner to get teaching online.By Frameworks
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Online Teaching Diaries 2: You will not die of a heart attack. You can do this.
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10:08James, our English teacher based in Southern Spain, wakes up to his new life/work reality and gets to grips with the first decisions to be made to become an online teacher and survive under lockdown.By Frameworks
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The English Teacher in Lock-down Diaries: Teaching Online for Absolute Beginners Part 1
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4:38James brings us his first installment of being a teacher in lock-down in Spain and what he is doing as a complete beginner to get teaching online.By Frameworks
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Rob Howard: Coaching and Neurolanguage in English Language Teaching
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14:58What’s the difference between teaching and coaching? What can we learn from neuroscience and learning to apply to our own teaching? Is it just another methodology gimmick, the latest bandwagon to jump on? Or is there some core sense in this area to add to our English language teacher toolbox?I spoke with well-known Business English language and com…
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Image Conference: Reflections on the Conference from Participants
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9:52The Image Conference is an exciting, personable gathering for language teachers with a particular interest in multimodality and visual literacy. Each year, over two days we engage with each other and learn together. This year (2018) the conference was held in Athens with a strand of the conference being run by the GISIG (Global Issues Special Inter…
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The Image Conference Athens 2018: No Borders Schools Project
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9:52Volunteer teacher Mathieu Poignet of No Border School, talks to Emma Louise Pratt at the Image Conference in Athens, Greece, October 2018.https://www.facebook.com/noborderschool/https://www.facebook.com/The.Image.Conference/By Frameworks
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Travelling together from the unknown to the known: Tony Gee, Workshops and Project Based Learning
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14:18While contemplating project based and experiential learning, Emma finds out some key truths for learning in the world of workshop artist Tony Gee, the Artistic Director and co-founder of Creation Myth Puppets. Tony who has worked in the arts and as a puppeteer, for over 30 years, touring shows and workshops all over the world.www.creationmythpuppet…
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Teaching English in Brazil: An interview with BrazTESOL President Henrick Oprea
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31:34Emma Pratt talks with Henrick Oprea about teaching English in Brazil, teacher development, the BrazTESOL conference in 2018, Native-Speakerism, locally informed methodologies and the art of reflection in learning and life.sound in this podacst:You were listening to Beats by reinsamba, a 1939 recording of Francisco Alves performing "Aquarela do Bras…
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Multimodal Literacies, the Visual Arts & ELT
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29:59Is there a paradigm shift happening in the world of TEFL and language teaching? Emma Pratt talks to Anna Whitcher and Kieran Donaghy, the dynamic partnership behind the Visual Arts Circle, a community of practice formed for language teachers interested in multimodal literacy, visual literacy and the visual arts. The Visual Arts Circle's sixth annua…
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The Latest Trend in Teacher Training is Far from Cambridge
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5:06Gone are the days of the ‘traditional’ English teacher breeding grounds, such as London and Cambridge, unusual and exotic training locations are here to stay. Here’s why.By Frameworks
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New African Horizons: Okon Effiong and Africa TESOL
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19:30"In English Langauge Teaching, Africa is under-represented internationally and I had a vision to develop a platform for Africa to be heard, for us to speak with a louder voice...I asked myself, 'Where do I start?'"Okon Effiong is the President of the Steering Committee of Africa TESOL, a regional body that aims to create a united front for English …
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Quiet catalysts for change: The life of a regular EFL teacher
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20:44The world of English language teaching is diverse. This month we have a conversation with Magdalena Brzezinska. Magdalena has been an EFL teacher for over 20 years in her native Poland, and a teacher trainer for 10 years. She has taught practical English and sociolinguistics to English Philology students at the University of Warmia and Masuria, Pol…
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Our ELTcampus guest blogger Moira Allen conitnues with what she finds effective with managing young learners in the classroom.Part two of a two part series for our ELT Today Podcast by Frameworks Education Group.Music: bensound.comClassroom ambience thanks to Rocio and her five year olds in Seville and Emma with her seven year olds!…
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Classroom Management with Moira Allen Part I
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14:45Our ELTcampus guest blogger Moira Allen speaks to us about what she finds effective with managing young learners in the classroom.A two part series for our ELT Today Podcast by Frameworks Education Group.Music: bensound.comClassroom ambience thanks to Rocio and her five year olds in Seville!By Frameworks
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Anna Hasper talks teaching, learning, language acquisition and young learners.
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25:01Emma talks with Anna Hasper on being stranded in China, teacher training, what's happening in a young learner classroom and the new ELTcampus Course.For info about the course: eltcampus.com/product/teaching-e…to-young-learners/Contact Emma: [email protected]: www.bensound.comBy Frameworks
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We talk with Bita Rezaei about the ups and downs and exciting developments for English language teachers in Iran today. IELTA: http://www.ielta2017.com/en/index.phpBy Frameworks
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The Power of Being Present in Language Learning and Teaching - An Interview with Jeremy Harmer
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14:48Emma L Pratt talks with writer, practioner, teacher developer and seminar presenter, Jeremy Harmer about the power of being a good "noticer" or observer as a learner, and also as a teacher and ELT professional.By Frameworks
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Island Tide Turning: How Malta is Shifting Its ELT Image
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6:57From warm, Mediterranean island to ELT powerhouse: Malta is in the midst of a huge ELT industry shift.At the fourth annual ELT Malta Conference in November last year, the industry was feeling the aftereffects of change.Just months prior, the old government-moderated EFL monitoring board had become defunct; replaced by a newer, slicker, ELT council.…
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Laying the Foundations for Better CELTA trainees
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7:32After realising that trainees on his own courses were struggling to come to terms with a lot of new concepts and techniques, teacher trainer Jamie King decided to look for a solution. After a chance conversation with an English teacher-cum-course-designer who’d noticed the same thing, the ELTcampus TEFL preparation course was born. Read this podcas…
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Everything you need to know about teaching English in Korea
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9:34Ever thought about starting your teaching career in South Korea? We speak to someone who did just that - and she's now the president of a national teachers' organisation.Read this article as a blog: http://www.studycelta.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-teaching-english-in-south-koreaBy Frameworks
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Ten definitive answers to your most common CELTA questions
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10:10We sit down with a CELTA expert to put to rest all of your frequently-asked questions about the course.With more than 90 centres worldwide, hundreds of students a year and 13 years in the business, it’s little surprise that we often get thrown some curveball questions here at StudyCELTA. But there are also a few that we field every day. The same fe…
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Becoming an English Teacher - With Dyslexia
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10:59Much has been said and done about teaching students with dyslexia; as our understanding and awareness of learning difficulties grow, so too does our ability to support those afflicted. And yet, and yet… as the movement for dyslexia-friendly ESL charges forward, a lesser-known side to the story is pushed aside in its wake. We investigate what teachi…
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In this podcast, we look at the best ways to fund a CELTA course, all around the world.See the full blog story here: http://www.studycelta.com/how-to-fund-your-celta-courseBy Frameworks
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