Talking ELT

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March 31, 2025 00:33:40
Concept-based Inquiry: What Does It Really Mean?

Concept-based Inquiry: What Does It Really Mean?

In this episode, we discuss what Concept-based Inquiry really means, and how it relates to other inquiry based learning approaches. We also look at...

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March 24, 2025 01:00:25
English File: Crafting The Course (Talking ELT Special #2)

English File: Crafting The Course (Talking ELT Special #2)

In this special episode of Talking ELT, we dive into the minds behind one of the most loved ELT course books around the world,...

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March 10, 2025 00:17:11
Compassion-based language education: Compassion beyond the classroom

Compassion-based language education: Compassion beyond the classroom

In this episode, we expand the notion of compassion in the world beyond the classroom. Does language learning link naturally to understanding other people...

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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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