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April 19, 2023

S3 16.0 Learning English via Social Networking

Join us to hear Nguyen Thanh Binh, an English teacher in Vietnam, share with us techniques for “Learning English via Social Networking”. Listen to tips for using social media with your students to help them practice their Eng...

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April 4, 2023

S3 14.0 Kahoot to Increase Student Engagement

Join us to hear Salim Al-Maashini, an English Language Lecturer at Salalah College of Technology, as he shares the value of using Kahoot in his classroom. He describes ways to use Kahoot to build your students vocabulary and work on …

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April 12, 2022

S2 28.0 Leadership and Learning

Learn ways to engage your students in leading their project-based learning. Courtney Miles shares with listeners creative ideas for helping students develop language and leadership skills through student-led projects. She exp...

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Feb. 4, 2022

S2 18.0 Low & No Prep Online Games with Wordwall

Have you ever heard of Wordwall? Wordwall.net is a low-tech way to create your perfect teaching resource and bring engaging games into your classroom. Join Kyra Sage to hear about ways you can quickly and easily access and bu...

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Jan. 25, 2022

S2 17.0 Technology Guaranteed to Increase Engagement and Participatio…

While getting English Language Learners to participate in classroom activities is often easier said than done, some time-tested methods related to technology. This episode contains several tools for integrating YouTube videos...

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Jan. 19, 2022

S2 16.0 Engaging Benefits of Cellphones for EL Teachers with Hansley …

In a world shaped by digital trends, cellphones are great teaching tools for English language learners (ELLs) who have limited technology available or little access to computers. Hansley Cazeau shares techniques to engage you...

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Jan. 11, 2022

S2 15 Broadening Horizons with Technology in Teaching Language and Cu…

Originally from China, a young linguistic entrepreneur and PhD candidate, Yuchen Lui shares her knowledge of creating a new App to broaden the horizons of using technology for teaching language and culture. Learn how her App ...

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Jan. 4, 2022

S2 14.0 Presentation Tips and Technology with Alia Attia

An entrepreneurial English Assistant from Egypt, Alia Attia shares her expertise on presenting with technology, integrating Slidesgo; VoiceThread, and Canva. She highlights techniques for engaging students with these presenta...

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Sept. 28, 2021

51.0 Digital Storytelling with Zeboniso Murodova Sabzalievna

As a 2021 Virtual TESOL Convention presenter, Zeboniso Murodova Sabzalievna, shared "Tajik Voices" with digital stories from Tajikistan. In this episode, she shares her personal and professional experiences creating her own d...

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Oct. 1, 2020

1.0 Tech Tips: Quick and Easy Kahoots

This is the first official episode and focuses on how to use Kahoot.com in your classroom. We talk about different ways to play, edit, and create Kahoots with your students. Don't forget to try a Kahoot yourself: Kahoot Chal...

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