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Interviews, panel talks, and professional development sessions for English Language professionals.
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Giving Successful Presentations & Talks
In this episode, we speak to Senior Director of Pearson's Global Scale of English Mike Mayor, about giving successful presentations and talks.
We discuss how to prepare for your presentations and talks, and how to deal with unexpected moments and questions. As an internationally renowned public speaker for Pearson, Mike shares his top tips for giving a good talk, and how to overcome your nerves.
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Visual Thinking for Learners & Teachers
In this episode of the ELTcpd podcast, we chat to author, teacher educator, graphic facilitator and visual recorder, Emily Bryson.
We discuss how to use graphics and drawing for reflecting on learning and creating a more inclusive and accessible learning environment using graphic facilitation and sketchnoting. Emily explains how to develop students’ visual vocabulary skills and why this is important to help students communicate effectively.
Find out more about Emily at www.emilybrysonelt.com
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Writing ELT Materials
In this episode, we chat to award-winning ELT Author and Trainer John Hughes, and ELT Author and Teacher Trainer, Kath Bilsborough.
John and Kath have teamed up to launch an amazing new course, Writing ELT Materials. We discuss what the course entails, who it's designed for, and what you can expect to learn about the process and development of your own ELT materials.
We also discuss the best educational events to put in your calendar, as well as predictions for the future of ELT materials.
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How to Manage your Finances in ELT
In this episode of the ELTcpd podcast, we chat to Nicola Prentis, also known as The Chilled Investor.
Nicola breaks down the barrier of talking about money in the ELT industry, and shares why investing your money is so important. We discuss pensions, investment tips, and where you can go to find out more about managing your finances whilst working in ELT.
Nicola is an award-winning materials writer who has been in the industry for 20 years. Her interest in investing came about almost by accident when she began looking at her own woeful finances and she now supplements her income through investing and runs a course for beginner investors at www.chilledinvestor.com.
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How to Teach Skills for IELTS
In this episode, we chat to IELTS specialist and teacher trainer Fatime Losonci.
We discuss the sub-skills learners need for IELTS, and why it's crucial to focus on these skills when preparing your learners for their exam. Fatime shares some fun and engaging activities you can use in the classroom and in your materials, and answers the age-old question of how to get a score of 7+ in less than a month.
Fatime also shares her top tips and advice for how to improve and develop your IELTS teaching skills.
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Interview with the Host
In this special episode of the ELTcpd podcast, guest interviewer & VP of IATEFL Aleksandra Popovski interviews the host, Billie Jago.
We discuss moving from teaching to freelancing, how to thrive as a freelancer, and Billie shares some super exciting news about the future of ELTcpd.
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Customer Reviews
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Informative podcast!