E18: Accents, Pronunciation, and Identity

Episode 18 Accents, Pronunciation, and Identity E18 Main Topic Accents, Pronunciation, and Identity Shownotes Resources How to Teach Pronunciation by Gerald Kelly YouTube Channel- Rachel’s English Rachel’s English video- British vs. American pronunciation You speak with an accent. I don’t The Perception of Accent in Non native Speakers of English

E17: Native speakers and non native speakers in English language teaching

Episode 17 Native speakers and non native speakers in English language teaching E17 Main Topic Native speakers and non native speakers in English language teaching Shownotes Resources CEFR updated version www.focusmate.com The natives and the speakers Does being bilingual make you smarter? A few more myths about speakers of multiple languages IELTS Performance for test […]

E16: Racism and the power of language

Episode 16 Racism and the power of language E16 Main Topic Racism and the power of language Shownotes Resources Oprah Super Soul Conversation Podcast: Where do we go from here? Part 1 Oprah Super Soul Conversation Podcast: Where do we go from here? Part 2 13TH The Innocence Files Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad […]

E15: Talking about Racism and Other Current Events in the Classroom

Episode 15 Talking about Racism and Other Current Events in the Classroom E15 Main Topic Talking about Racism and Other Current Events in the Classroom Shownotes Resources to use with students: Good Cop Bad Cop Segment Eye of the Storm Jane Elliot World Map Manipulation MICROAGGRESSIONS IN THE CLASSROOM The danger of a single story […]

E14: Teaching Listening Skills Online

Episode 14 Teaching Listening Skills Online E14 Main Topic Teaching Listening Skills Online Shownotes Try This in Class Tip: Introduce your students to www.lyricstraining.com Resources: Teaching Tolerance | Diversity, Equity And Justice Black Lives Matter Lesson Plan- Capital English Listen Up! Tips for Improving Listening Comprehension Skills American vs. British English – Vowel Sounds – […]

E13: Continuing Professional Development and Experimenting with Online Teaching

Episode 13 Continuing Professional Development and Experimenting with Online Teaching E013 Main Topic Continuing Professional Development and Experimenting with Online Teaching Shownotes Try This in Class Tip: Try Webroom and breakout rooms with your students Resources: Screencast-o-matic Cambridge ELT Webinar with David Valentine Example of teaching tennis vocabulary online Combine a photo and an MP3 […]

E12: The Continuing Challenges of Teaching During COVID-19

Episode 12 The Continuing Challenges of Teaching During COVID-19 E12 Main Topic The Continuing Challenges of Teaching During COVID-19 Shownotes Try This in Class Tip: Create a protocol in case you or your students lose your connection Resources: Article about Zoom fatigue Quarantine working from home sign Instagram live dance workout – mkik808 www.chess.com (regular […]

E11: Assessing Students Online

Episode 11 Assessing Students Online E11 Main Topic Assessing Students Online Shownotes Try This in Class Tip: Create a routine and use comprehension checks when teaching online Recent News: IELTS Indicator ProctorU video for TOEFL testing at home Articles about assessing students online: Teaching Elements: Assessing Online Students Designing a 21st Century Assessment in EFL […]

E10: Teaching in the Face of COVID-19: Part 2

Episode 10 Teaching in the Face of COVID-19: Part 2 E10 Main Topic Teaching in the Face of COVID-19: Part 2 Shownotes Zoom Security Statement TOEFL Testing At Home Alternatives to Zoom: Microsoft Teams Webroom Jitsi Other Resources Woman who turned herself into a potato during a work call Website to make and save hangman […]

E09: Teaching in the Face of COVID-19: Part 1

Episode 9 Teaching in the Face of COVID-19: Part 1 E09 Main Topic Teaching in the Face of COVID-19: Part 1 Shownotes Try This In Class Tip: Ask a colleague for help teaching classes online or share your knowledge and experience with a colleague Kati Morton video about dealing with COVID-19 Gretchen Ruben’s podcast episode […]