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March 04, 2025 • 00:20:50
Compassion-based language education: Teaching for compassion

Compassion-based language education: Teaching for compassion

Teaching for compassion is the conscious development of learners’ skills of caring for themselves, for others and for the planet. This episode focuses on...

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February 24, 2025 • 00:30:01
Compassion-based language education: Building a compassionate approach between your learners

Compassion-based language education: Building a compassionate approach between your learners

In this episode, we focus on why and how teachers can develop a compassionate approach between their students. Language classrooms need students to be...

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February 18, 2025 • 00:21:36
Compassion-based language education: Classroom practices for teaching with compassion

Compassion-based language education: Classroom practices for teaching with compassion

What does a compassion-based approach to ELT look like in the classroom? This episode particularly focuses on how teachers can build an atmosphere of...

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February 12, 2025 • 00:19:20
Compassion-based language education: Compassion, critical thinking and the human connection

Compassion-based language education: Compassion, critical thinking and the human connection

Compassion isn’t just about being kind to people. This episode looks at how compassion requires both criticality and courage, to understand other people’s experience...

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February 03, 2025 • 00:18:43
Compassion-based language education: what does it really mean?

Compassion-based language education: what does it really mean?

What do we mean when we talk about ‘compassion-based language education’? Why is this something important for English language teachers to think about?

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December 02, 2024 • 00:48:21
Británico Special: Insight from Peru

Británico Special: Insight from Peru

We invited a marketer, an e-Learning specialist and an academic coordinator to discuss topics and challenges relevant to their specific teaching and learning context...

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