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TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 15.0 Active Listening in the Classroom
Join us to hear Alena Slanchak, an English teacher in Oman, share with us techniques for ‘Active Listening.’ Listen to tips for giving your students a purpose for listening. Pair work, note-taking, and paraphrasing are just some of the techniques she describes. She also includes the importance of making clear objectives, to build students’ confidence and engagement in listening. Join us to hear more! For more interesting Tips, visit our website: https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-04-09
10 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
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 their comprehension skills. He also describes how Kahoot offers great motivation for your students. Listen to hear more! For more amazing tips, visit our website: https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-04-04
11 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 13.0 Think Aloud Reading Strategy
Join us to hear Hind Elyas, a past Chair and TESOL International Convention Ambassador, share “Think Aloud” Techniques! She offers great ideas for how to model these techniques and questions to ask, as a way to engage your students in reading. Listen to how she builds on students’ background knowledge and shares other reading strategies, such as evaluating, predicting, and clarifying. Listen for details! For more interesting Tips, visit our website: https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-03-27
11 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 12.0 ESL Student Engagement Using Technology
Dr. Lana Hiasatt, a Senior lecturer of technology in Dubai, shares her expertise helping engage students in technology. Her ideas include ‘gamification’ such as using Kahoot and Quizlet live! She also shares about AI tools - their benefits and their limitations. While discussing ways to teach students about digital literacy, Lana emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and socratic questioning. Join us to hear more! For more interesting and informative tips, visit our website https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-03-20
11 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 11.0 Test Taking Strategies
Join us to hear the past President of TESOL International, Christine Coombe, share the importance of test teaching strategies. Help your students succeed through planning strategies: before, during, and after a test. Learn ways to educate your students about the exam beforehand and to prepare their expectations. Christine shares ideas for previewing and practicing different types of questions. You’ll hear great ways to support your students’ success in test taking in this episode! For more interesting tips, visit our website https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-03-13
10 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 10.0 The Meditative Approach
Listen to Philip Cowlishaw — an actor, singer, and English teacher — share his teaching tips about the Meditative Approach. Learn ways to find and balance the energy and connection with your students. Discover ways to make your classroom more interactive, taking simple grammar points and making them into creative stories. Hear ways to ask questions which stimulate critical thinking. Discover authentic ways for your students to communicate. for increased motivation. Join us to hear more! For more great tips, visit our website at https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...
2023-03-06
12 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 9.0 Supporting New English Learners
Join us to hear one of our new Board members share tips from her personal experience coming to the U.S. as a child, from Croatia. She shares tips for teachers to help new ELLs quickly and successfully integrate into their classrooms. Creating inclusive environments and a mentorship program are just a few of her ideas. Listen to hear more! To get more exciting tips, visit https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-02-27
12 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 7.0 The Impact of Trauma on Learning
Listen to Sarah Cunningham a former teacher, with a doctorate in psychology, share an overview of how physical and emotional factors, outside of the classroom, impact students. She shares tangible ways to identify signs or symptoms of trauma that students may be facing, which may interfere with their learning. Sarah also provides concrete ideas for addressing trauma, in support of students’ learning and success. Join us! To learn more interesting Tips in Language Learning, please visit our website: https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-02-13
13 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 6.0 Strategies for Reflective Practice
As a fellow podcaster, Anna Ciriani-Dean joins us to share strategies for reflective practice. She is the co-creator of The Teacher Think-Aloud Podcast, a podcast about reflective practice for teachers of English around the world. She also serves as the Learning and Development Coordinator at English Language Programs. Join us to learn about her expertise in the field of reflective practice. This episode covers the “What, why, and how” of reflective practice. Learn practical strategies and positive outcomes of integrating this practice into your daily teaching! To learn more interesting tips visit our website https://ttelt.org ...
2023-02-06
15 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 5.0 Pronunciation
Erica Reynosa shares how she learned the importance of teaching pronunciation in every lesson at a conference. She explains tangible ways for ‘how’ to teach pronunciation, identifying sounds as they are used. She draws connections for language learners to recognize the sounds they already know, based on their 1st languages. Join us to hear her creative ideas and resources. To learn more teaching tips visit https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-01-30
14 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 4.0 Myths of Language Learning
Melanie Gobert, a ‘veteran’ English language teacher who has worked as the past president of TESOL Arabia shares interesting tips for language acquisition - based on faulty myths. Discover the theories behind the myths and tips for acquiring language as adults, without grammar focus, and with your ‘mother tongue’! To learn more Tips on Language Learning, visit https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-01-23
17 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 3.0 Teaching with Idioms
A bilingual adjunct professor in Florida, Erica Reynosa shares great tips for integrating idioms into your daily lessons. She highlights the value of idioms to teach culture, as part of language acquisition. Erica also shares excellent resources for how to easily find idioms to incorporate into your class, connecting with your curriculum. To learn more tips visit https://ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-01-16
11 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 2.0 The "Buddy System"
A native Belizean, working in Malaysia, Alberto August shares his experience of successfully creating classroom buddy systems to enhance the learning environment. Listen to how his students empower and engage each other, to succeed at learning English, while working as 'buddies'. Integrating the Buddy System in your class can be very effective with TPR (Total Physical Response); reading, and peer-editing activities. Join us to hear more details! To learn more about the Buddy System and other episodes with Alberto August, visit: www.Ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...
2023-01-10
10 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S3 1.0 Personality-Based Group Work
Are you interested in a new approach to group work? We invite you to listen to this episode of TTELT as Pearlie Lubin shares her top tips for creating groups. Pearlie will share how focusing on personalities and how students process information helps to create more effective and productive groups. For more tips from Pearlie Lubin, visit TTELT.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2023-01-03
16 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 51.0 Cultivating Human Connection
We invite you to listen to this episode of TTELT as Dr. Andre Boyer shares his top tips for cultivating human connection in the classroom. Dr. Boyer will share his insights from his expansive career in business and teaching English around the globe. For more teaching tips from Dr. Andre Boyer, visit TTELT.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-11-29
16 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 50.0 Realia for Vocabulary
Realia (real life objects) is a topic most of us have heard of, yet how much do we use it in our classrooms? Alberto August, a professor from Belize, shares the importance of integrating realia into each lesson. He emphasizes using low-resource realia in the context of your environment. Listen to hear his hands-on ideas. To learn more vocabulary tips, visit TTELT.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-11-22
21 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 49.0 Creating A Learning Community
Classroom community is important to student motivation and engaging learners. To learn a language we need a safe environment where students are encouraged to collaborate and contribute. Join Pearlie Lubin this week as she shares her tips for building classroom community. Visit TTELT.org for more great tips from Pearlie Lubin. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-11-15
18 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 48.0 Teaching with Idioms
Erica Reynoso’s interest in vocabulary led her to integrate idioms into her daily teaching. She shares great tips for creative ways to incorporate idioms with all ages. She shares the value of teaching culture and language through idioms and idiomatic expressions. Learn from her engaging examples and easily-accessible resources. Learn more about how language and culture connect at TTELT.org. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-11-08
11 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 47.0 Facilitation in a Multi-Level Classroom
We invite you to listen to this episode of TTELT as Dr. Andre Boyer shares his top tips for facilitating a multi-level classroom. Dr. Boyer will share his insights from his expansive career teaching English around the globe. More great tips are available to support multi-level classroom instruction at TTELT.org. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-11-01
14 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 46.0 Pronunciation
Ever had challenges with teaching students pronunciation? Join us to hear a native Spanish speaker share his tips for how he mastered English pronunciation and teaches his students techniques, which apply to all language backgrounds. Visit TTELT.org to hear more great tips to practice speaking skills. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-10-26
19 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 45.0 Avoiding Burnout and Stress
Balancing your personal and professional life can be challenging. Are you seeking tips on how to avoid stress and burnout? In this episode of ttelt, Hansley Cazeau shares his thoughts on the subject by identifying some signs of overwhelming stress and providing straightforward suggestions to avoid it. Get more great teaching tips from Hansley and others at TTELT.org. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-10-19
19 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 44.0 Back to Basics with Facilitation Skills
Go back to basics with facilitation skills in this episode. Beth shares her ideas about what you can do to create an environment that strengthens your students’ motivation for learning! She shares four tips about reinforcing the vital elements of warmth and empathy in the classroom. For more tips on creating motivating classroom environments, visit TTELT.org. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-10-12
15 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 43.0 Online Assessment Tips
Do you find it challenging to conduct effective assessments, especially online? Listen to Jhon Carvajal’s tips for understanding your students’ needs, customizing assessments accordingly, and creating ‘calls to action,’ focusing on demonstrating knowledge. Jhon joins us from Colombia, where he works as a manager of the English Language Academy of Platzi.com For more tips about how to assess English language learners, visit TTELT.org. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-10-05
16 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 42.0 Relationship Building
Have you found it challenging to get to know your students? Would you like to tailor your lessons to their needs and expectations for the course? We invite you to listen to this episode of TTELT as Dr. Andre Boyer shares his top tips for establishing and maintaining relationships with students. Dr. Boyer will share his insights from his expansive career teaching English around the globe. For more great relationship-building tips, visit TTELT.org to create the most motivating language learning classroom for your students. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/s...
2022-09-27
16 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 41.0 Increase Student Talk Time
Are you looking for ideas to increase student talk time at the beginning of class? We invite you to listen to this episode of TTELT as Courtney Miles shares her top tips for maximizing the first several minutes of every class meeting. You will learn how creatively using this time creates a safe space for students to share and learn. To hear more great teaching tips from Courtney and other educators, visit TTELT.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-09-14
14 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 40.0 Noticing and Using Grammar
Looking for some new ideas for how to engage students in their grammar study? Beth has found success by getting students to notice grammar instead of only presenting it to them. She highlights several examples of getting students to learn from their own curiosity. Need more great teaching tips that you can use in your classroom today? Visit our podcast website at TTELT.com to learn from and connect with Beth Trudell and other English educators. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-08-24
16 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 39.0 Boost Classroom Engagement
Are you seeking tips on how to engage your students and boost participation? We invite you to listen to this episode of TTELT as Hansley Cazeau shares his top 3 tips for boosting classroom engagement. You will learn how getting to know your students directly impacts engagement. Find more episodes on student engagement and teaching tips from Hansley Cazeau at TTELT.org. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-07-27
15 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 38.0 Online Teaching Tips
Do you find online teaching challenging? In this episode of TTELT, Dr. Kirsten Dyck joins us to share her top 3 tips for online teaching. You will learn practical approaches to improve your online teaching practice and increase student engagement. For more great strategies to support online and virtual teaching, visit TTELT.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-07-19
11 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 37.0 Fun-work vs Homework
Are you in need of some fresh homework ideas? Join us to learn how Courtney Miles has reframed homework as fun-work. She highlights how she has increased student engagement through giving options and providing real-world practice. For more great tips from Courtney Miles, check out her other episodes at TTELT.org on Leadership and Learning through project-based classroom activities. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-07-12
14 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 36.0 Student Motivation Revisited
In the early days of our organization, Beth Trudell sat down for a conversation on student motivation with our founder. In this episode, we revisit Beth's original work to focus on quick teaching tips and strategies that you can use in your teaching practice today to motivate your learners. Visit TTELT.org to watch the full episode with supporting visuals and more strategies for motivating students. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-06-23
17 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 35.0 Reviewing Past Episodes for Future Ideas
Join Peter Edwards as he scrolls back through previous TTELT podcasts to help him refresh his thoughts on an upcoming project. Peter is working on an article for TESOL Arabia and a forthcoming workshop in TTELT on motivating students to read through visual literacy techniques. With that in mind, he follows a specific process to gather insights from the previous guests, Matthew Jellick, Jesus Villegas, and Makaela Anderson, and shares clips from their episodes. Visit TTELT.org for more notes on this episode and to do your own professional development walk. --- Support this podcast: https...
2022-06-15
15 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 34.0 Benefits of Professional Development
Find your professional development path with Brooke Leach Grable. She shares the importance of making and building connections to learn as much as we can from each other. Learn how to find your professional development purpose and grow your professional practice through local, international, and virtual PD. Visit TTELT.org for more professional development opportunities. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-05-25
13 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 33.0 Networking at Conferences
Attending workshops and plenaries are great, yet networking can shape your career. Professional conferences offer so many opportunities beyond the session options. In this episode, Peter Edwards discusses the importance of networking as part of participating in PD conferences. Learn to find your singularity and make meaningful professional connections. Want more professional development opportunities? Visit TTELT.org to find the teaching tips for your professional practice. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-05-18
11 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 32.0 Professional Development Conferences
Ever feel overwhelmed by all of the choices at professional conferences? Learn tips for making the conference experience, whether online or in-person, more meaningful with Luciana's tips. She shares how to pre-plan your experience for the greatest impact. Find more free professional development opportunities at TTELT.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-05-12
16 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 31.0 Professional Development 101
Learn how to take control of your professional development. Join Dr. Aileen Hale, Beth Trudell, and Dr. Peter Edwards for a discussion about creating a personal, professional development practice that is enjoyable and applicable. They provide simple strategies to stay professionally connected and inspired. Visit TTELT.org to find more professional development topics to inspire your teaching practice. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-05-03
16 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 30.0 Service Learning and PBL
Discover the connections between Service-Learning (SL) and Project-Based Learning with Dr. Aileen Hale. She shares ways to take projects out of the classroom and into the community to meet community needs. She gives lots of examples of SL projects for all age levels. Visit TTELT.org for more show notes and links. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-04-26
10 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 29 Task-Based Learning
Do you ever feel like the language you are learning isn't the language you need? This week Anesh Daya the founder of On the Spot Learning shares his tips for using task-based learning in the community to give purpose to language learning. Anesh explains how daily language tasks can align with specific language goals like learning new vocabulary. Learn how building a community network can support your students in learning a language. Learn more about this episode and other types of project-based learning at TTELT.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...
2022-04-20
15 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
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 explains ways to discover their expertise, follow their lead, create safe spaces, change roles, and give students a platform. Let us know how you are using these teaching tips in the comments. Visit TTELT.org for show notes for this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-04-12
15 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 27.0 Project-Based Learning 101
Project-based learning is an instructional approach that gives meaning to the languages our students are learning. Project-based learning is adaptable to meet your needs, from large projects like building a gate for a school and creating language materials for local taxi drivers to helping kids learn through their passions. Join Dr. Aileen Hale, Jennifer Gonzales, and Kyra Sage for their tips on integrating projects big and small into your language learning class. This episode features strategies appropriate for all ages and teaching contexts. For expanded show notes and links, visit TTELT.org --- Support this podcast: h...
2022-04-05
12 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 26 Rubrics - An Assessment Essential
Want to know a helpful strategy for making assessments fairer? Rubrics are the answer. Rubrics are tools used by both teachers and students to make clear the assessment criteria and expectations. Join Beth Trudell as she explains what rubrics are, how to create them, use them with your students, and resources to support their use. Listen as she gives an excellent example for creating a rubric to assess paragraph writing. Visit TTELT.org to get links to resources mentioned in this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-03-28
14 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 24.0 Beyond Exit Slips
Formative assessments can be easily integrated into your classroom teaching practice daily. In this discussion with Renuka Karunaratne, you will learn quick formative assessment strategies that become part of your daily teaching routine. Check for understanding with Bellwork, Turn and Talk, and One-Minute Summaries throughout your lessons. For complete show notes, visit TTELT.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-03-15
13 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 23.0 Assessment 101
Have questions about assessment for English Language Learners? This episode features experts in the field discussing what assessment is, the components of quality assessments, how to assess large classes, and how to use assessment data. It is full of great assessment tips and strategies that you can begin to implement in your class today. Visit TTELT.org to view the episode, sign-up for upcoming events, and see the full show notes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-03-08
32 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 21.0 Review Games for Language Learners
Need new game ideas to keep learning interesting? Listen as Christian Kallio shares grammar, vocabulary, and reading review games. He includes online and low-tech game options. Visit the episode page on TTELT for a complete list of resources mentioned. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2022-02-22
15 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 10.0 Enhancing Reading with Graphic Organizers with Randi Perlman
Randi Perlman shares her expertise in teaching in the U.S. and Finland with tips of incorporating KWL charts, Venn diagrams, and more graphic organizers to activate prior knowledge and build connections with new information. She explains how graphic organizers can be used to introduce topics, organize and visually summarize content, assess comprehension, identify and develop discussion questions. Scholastic.org site: https://shop.scholastic.com/teachers-ecommerce/teacher/search-results.html?search=1&text=graphic organizers randiperl@gmail.com Check out our upcoming TTELT episodes: https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ ...
2021-12-07
18 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 3.0 Conversational Writing with Nicholas Gordon
An Outreach Coordinator at Georgetown University, and a prior EL Fellow in Ukraine, author Nicholas Gordan has developed Conversational Writing as an experiential education technique, to engage students in writing in and outside of the classroom. He shares engaging tips to enhance writing fluency through conversation. Conversational Writing: An Interactive Approachhttps: https://www.alphabetpublishingbooks.com/writer/nicholas-gordon/ Contact Nicholas Gordon on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-gordon-00825b111/ Want more experiential learning tips? Listen to all episodes from this series at https://www.ttelt.org/category/experiential-learning/ --- Support this podcast: htt...
2021-10-19
23 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
S2 1.0 Presenting Live with Dr. Peter Edwards
Currently working as an English language lecturer at a university in Saudi Arabia, Dr. Peter Edwards shares an experiential learning technique of "presenting live". He describes the process of teaching ELLs to gain confidence for real-life use of their language through presenting to strangers on a subway! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-10-06
43 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
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 digital story and then teaching her students the process of digital storytelling. Both the process and student successes are highlighted in this episode. She explains how she used Zoom, WhatsApp, and WeVideo to guide 5 Access students through the process of writing, recording, and sharing their personal narratives. Throughout, these students used and practiced writing, speaking, and listening skills. Zeboniso also shares how she uses...
2021-09-28
46 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
50.0 The Art of Oral Storytelling with Brooke Grable
A former English Language Fellow in Kosovo and ESL elementary school teacher for 15 years, Brooke shares her expertise in Oral Storytelling, based on her use of [https://themoth.org](https://themoth.org/). Listen and learn the art of oral storytelling with all ages. Links for this episode: Do You Know Scale by Dr. Fivush and Dr. Marshall Duke: https://legacystories.org/do-you-know-scale https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-stories-our-lives/201611/the-do-you-know-20-questions-about-family-stories The Moth Podcast: https://themoth.org Brooke Leach Grable earned her B.S. in Early Childhood E...
2021-09-21
26 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
49.0 Exploring Voice Through Storytelling
Hansley Cazeau, an English Language Fellow to Montenegro, shares Storytelling Tips for EL teachers, emphasizing the importance of cadence of speech, inflection of voice, as well as clear pronunciation and intonation. He shares several great resources for students to record their voices, while telling stories, for teacher input, feedback, and assessment. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-09-14
29 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
48.0 Interactive Storytelling with Eva Grayzel
Master storyteller Eva Grayzel joins the TTELT podcast to share her enthusiasm for engaging language learners through interactive storytelling. Eva has been sharing stories with international audiences for over 30 years. In this episode, she highlights strategies for improving language retention, making language come alive, using total physical response techniques combined with storytelling. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-09-07
34 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
47.0 Everyone Has a Story to Tell with Rose To
Everyone has a story to tell — you & your students. In teaching English, stories may be told through speaking & writing; stories received by listening & reading. In the classroom, Rose shares how to combine story-telling using the 4 skills, in particular in introducing a new unit/theme, mid-way to illustrate Bloom's taxonomy training teachers, and evaluating the teaching/learning process for learners & teacher trainees. Rose To is a teacher, trainer, speaker, writer, and consultant in the public and private sectors of education. In the past, she taught K-12 and adult education; more recently, she has ta...
2021-08-31
27 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
46.0 Podcasts for English Language Learning and Teaching with Dr. Aileen Hale and Jennifer Gonzales
Podcasting is a very popular teaching technique across disciplines and ages. Discover how to integrate podcasts into classroom instruction both online and face-to-face (on/offline). Dr. Aileen Hale and Jennifer Gonzales discuss creative ways to motivate English language learners to engage in podcasts, improving listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Podcasts to Referenced in the Episode: Allusionist: A Podcast about Language by Helen Zaltzman: Great for language teachers that want to explore interesting language facts. https://www.theallusionist.org/listen Voice of America: Multiple podcasts for English language learners on a wide variety of topics and...
2021-08-24
30 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
45.0 Pronunciation with Mark Hancock
A leader in the field of pronunciation, Mark Hancock engages us in pronunciation tips through games, puzzles, poems, and chants. Learn pair work activities to engage students in distinguishing words like tap and tab or plane and plain. Chant along and learn how to create your own rhyming chants. Mark teaches us how pronunciation can be fun and educational. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-08-17
26 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
44.0 Big Talk: Facilitating Meaningful Discussions with Jennifer Gonzales
Jen Gonzales, a TTELT Board member and an EL Fellow shares insights on how to engage your students in meaningful and authentic conversations - "Big Talk". In contrast to "small talk", Big Talk develops deeper discussion skills, for real-life application. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-08-10
14 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
43.0 Teaching Online with YouTube with Marion Araz (KindaCosy)
Marion provides great teaching tips for creating your own online teaching business integrating YouTube. She explains the pros/cons of creating your own YouTube Channel; benefits & challenges of editing; and how to attract clients with YouTube videos. More teaching tips visit our website TTELT.org Watch Marion on Youtube --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-08-02
30 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
42.0 Starting an Online Teaching Business with Alexandra Ngjeliu
Want to start your own online teaching business? 💎 Learn more at TTELT.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-07-27
35 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
41.0 Publishing Teaching Materials with Mark Hancock
Have you developed teaching materials that you'd like to share with other educators? Mark Hancock speaks about his journey into publishing and how you can get started for yourself 💎 TTELT.org is a program of the Rhoades Education Foundation Professional Development for Educators Worldwide --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-07-22
22 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
40.0 The Independent Teacher: Strategies for Teaching in Low Resource Environments
Jennifer Gonzales, Chair of the Board of Directors at the Rhoades Education Foundation Top Tips to being independent and use anything as a teaching resource Find ‘everyday’ objects as teaching tools Scaffold with these objects Adapt, to engage students Create your own “portable classroom” (box of tools) Check for ‘cultural appropriateness’ of items Look at everything as a learning tool --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-07-13
23 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
39.0 Independent Teacher with Dr. Aileen Hale
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2021-07-06
16 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
38.0 Linguistic & Cultural Inclusion with Odelia Caliz
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2021-07-06
33 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
37.0 Secret Sauce with Dr. Aileen Hale
This week, we have COO Dr. Aileen Hale share tips for teachers to come up with their own Secret Sauce. To learn how to develop your own Secret Sauce, join us at ttelt.org for a hands-on teaching workshop. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-06-21
11 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
36.0 Podcasting Tips with Jesus Villegas
This week on TTELT, Jesus teaches us how he created a podcasting class with his students. We hope that you will try some of his suggestions with your students! Here is the website he mentioned: Podcast on Soundcloud.com https://soundcloud.com/elpfm Contact information: jesus.villegas.languages@gmail.com To find out more about what's happening, go to https://www.ttelt.org/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-06-16
22 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
35.0 Publishing as a Teacher with Isabel Campoy
This week Isabel talks to us about how to pubish and discusses ideas that you will get to try out in the upcoming workshop with Isabel and Alma. To register for this workshop and all TTELT events, please go to https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ We hope to see you there! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-06-03
22 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
34.0 Visual Thinking Strategies with Jennifer Gonzales
This week on TTELT, Jennifer Gonzales is talking to us about Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS). Join us to learn how to use VTS with your students. Don’t forget to create your one minute video about how TTELT has helped you become a more independent teacher: https://flipgrid.com/c05e6d14 These are the links Jen talked about in the episode: Visual Think Strategies (VTS) Find out more about Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) VTShome.org New York Times Learning Network posts a weekly VTS Picture. https://www.nytimes.com/colum...
2021-05-25
24 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
33.0 Engaging with GooseChase
This week on TTELT, Gena introduces GooseChase-- the fun app that helps your students learn and bond together. Go to goosechase.com to download the app and attend one of Gena's workshops to learn more. You can register for this and all TTELT events at https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ We hope to see you at our next event! info@ttelt.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-05-17
24 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
32.0 Publishing, as an Educator with Dr. Alma Flor Ada
This week on TTELT, Alma Flor Ada talks to us about how educators can become published writers. Please join us for this amazing discussion. To register for this and all TTELT events, please register on our events page: https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ Here are the resources discussed in this episode: The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators https://www.scbwi.org www.yeswearelatinos.com www.almaflorada.com www.yeswearelatinos.com www.authorsintheclassroom.com www.mariposatransformativeeducation.com www.premi...
2021-05-10
39 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
31.0 Teaching Grammar on YouTube with Kyra Sage
This week on TTELT, @theKyraSage shows us how she uses YouTube to practice grammar structures. To find out more about Kyra's projects, go to https://www.languagehack.co/ You can also follow her on instagram @thekyrasage or on Linkedin Kyra also mentions https://edpuzzle.com/ Register for all TTELT events at: https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ Send the link to your Video on how TTELT has helped you become a more indenpendent teacher to tteltinfo@gmail.com or upload it to your Facebook group: TTELT Thanks for your...
2021-05-04
11 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
30.0 Email Etiquette with Heather Reichmuth
This week on TTELT, Heather Reichmuch tells us how to teach our students proper email etiquette, an important skill for all of us to have. Here is the link to the article she wrote with Joyce Paek: http://newsmanager.commpartners.com/tesolc/print/2019-11-01/3.html Here are the links to other research she has done: Reichmuth, H.L. (2020). Language investment of white native English speaking women in transnational marriages in Korea. I-LanD Journal. 67-86. https://www.torrossa.com/en/resources/an/4722676 Kim, T. & Reichmuth, H.L. (2020). Exploring cultural logic in becoming teacher: a collaborative autoethnography on transnational teaching and learni...
2021-04-26
45 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
29.0 Engaging Virtually with Pearlie Lubin
This week on TTELT, we talk with Pearlie Lubin about her transition to teaching in Costa Rica virtually. Pearlie discusses several websites: Padlet.com – Projects, audio, and video presentations FlipGrid – Audio and video responses and presentations Mentimeter – Conversation starters, debate introductions Jeopardylabs – Content review, informal assessments Kahoot – Conversation starters, informal assessments YouTube Audio Stories – Listening and speaking skills Google Forms – Writing, assessments Wheel of Names- Debate topics, selecting students Different Types of Podcasts--Question & Answer - Kind World, NPR o https://www.wbur.org/kindworld/2016/04/14...
2021-04-19
28 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
28.0 Teaching English in the Content Areas with Kimeberly Gamez
This week on TTELT, Kim Gamez gives us some great teaching tips for how to teach English in the content areas. This is becoming more and more common in today's schools, so we hope that you will benefit from Kim's practical tips. To learn more from Kim, join us at her workshop on April 30th, 6:30pm EST. To sign up for this workshop and all TTELT events, go to https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ You can learn more from Kim at @theESLgirl on Instagram and at https://theeslgirl.com/ where almost all of the resources are free! --- ...
2021-04-12
31 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
27.0 Acquiring Fluency Skills with Jazz Chants
This week on TTELT, our COO, Aileen Hale returns to teach us about Jazz Chants. Jazz Chants are loved by the young and old. We hope you gain some new ideas for using chants with your students and attend Aileen's Jazz Chant workshop on April 23rd 5pm EST. Sign up for this and all TTELT events on our Events page: https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ Here are the links Aileen used in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_nPUuPryCsBy Carolyn Graham americanenglish.state.gov/files/ae/resource_files/teaching_with_jazz_chan...
2021-04-05
17 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
26.0 Intercultural Communication Tips with Amy Alice Chastain
This week on TTELT, we bring back Amy Chastain to talk about Intercultural Communication. Register for her workshop, and all TTELT events at https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-03-25
38 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
25.0 Photography Club Tips with Jesus Villegas
This week on TTELT, Jesus Villegas talks to us about Photography Clubs and how they can impact a student's love of English. Jesus's published photobooks with students: https://www.blurb.com/user/JVillegas Contact information: jesus.villegas.languages@gmail.com Register for our events on the Events page: https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ Send us a message at tteltinfo@gmail.com Join our Facebook Group: TTELT Follow us on social media at Facebook | Instagram | Twitter --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttelt/support
2021-03-18
32 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
24.0 Poetry Tips with Bruna Kondi
This week on TTELT, Bruna Kondi teaches us how she uses poetry with her students. Play it Forward Teacher Challenge Only a few days left! Enter to win attendance at the the Virtual TESOL International Convention from March 24-27 and a one-year Global TESOL Membership or to take Professional Development Course through Northwest Nazarene University Spread the word about our Teacher Challenge! https://gleam.io/EmLiG/play-it-forward-teacher-challenge TTELT Events Sign up for Aileen's workshop and all TTELT Events on our Events page: https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ --- Support this podcast: https...
2021-03-11
44 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
23.0 Engaging Teachers Outside the Box
This week on TTELT, Aileen Hale gives us some great tips on how to think creatively in our lessons. Join us for Aileen's workshop where she will give you hands on experience in thinking outside the box.. To register for Aileen's workshop and all TTELT events, go to our Events page at: https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ Please go to https://www.patreon.com/ttelt to get more Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers and sponsor a teacher! Join our Facebook group: TTELT Twitter: ttelt1 Instagram: t.telt ...
2021-03-04
18 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
22.0 Writing Tips with Laura Connor
This week on TTELT, we are bringing back Laura Connor to tell us her best teaching tips for writing. We think these tips will help you with your students. To learn more from Laura go to: http://ellseelearning.weebly.com/ lconnor416@gmail.com TTELT is a program of the Rhoades Education Foundation. The Rhoades Education Foundation creates, trains, and advocates for educational opportunities with underserved communities worldwide. To sign up for our upcoming TTELT events, go to https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ If you would like to help the Rhoades Education...
2021-02-25
25 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
21.0 Tips for Using Songs with Young Learners with Wendy Coulson
This week on TTELT, Wendy Coulson tells us how she uses songs and rhymes with young learners. She also explains how she uses them with adults. To attend Wendy's TTELT workshop on March 21, 1am EST, register on the Events page at ttelt.org To learn more from Wendy, check out these links: RELO Andes - Early Reading and Writing with Young Learners: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nQ4QP2TUpQ&list=PLDeqZv1E-rdWTy7vKkDBzQzO8uBAv6yzM&index=2&t=4s American English Live Webinar Series - Communicative Grammar Games for the Young...
2021-02-18
39 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
20.0 Technology Tips with Daniela Hale
This week on TTELT, Aileen interviewed Daniela Hasa who is a professor in Albania. Daniela provides great teaching tips on how to use technology in low resource areas. Join us for Daniela's workshop where she will give you hands on experience in using technology with your students. To register for Daniela's workshop and all TTELT events, go to our events page at: https://www.ttelt.org/p/events/ During the episode, Daniela talks about these great teaching tips: Allmyfaves.com Livebinders.com Edpuzzle.com Please go to https...
2021-02-11
29 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
19.0 Quick and Easy Quizizz
This week on TTELT we are learning some quick tips on how to use Quizizz. Quizizz is a great way to engage your students in the classroom. If you haven't tried it yet, hopefully you will after this episode! Here is the link to the Quizizz Challenge: https://quizizz.com/join?gc=24787884 Put your score in the comments! Using Quizizz in the Classroom is the topic of this month's TTELT Workshop. If you would like to learn more about how to use Quizizz, especially how to create quizzes offline, come to our workshop. You can sign up for this and all TTEL...
2021-02-04
17 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
18.0 Informal Assessment with Matthew Jellick
This week we are learning more from Matthew Jellick. He's talking about why and how he does informal assessment with his students. To find out more about Matthew, you can find him here: Email: mjellick@gmail.com Twitter: @mjellick Blog: matthewjellick.wordpress.com To register for upcoming TTELT events, go to: https://www.ttelt.org/p/workshops/ Please go to https://www.patreon.com/ttelt to get more Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers and sponsor a teacher! Join our Facebook group: TTELT Twitter: ttelt1
2021-01-28
14 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
17.0 Notion Tips with Kyra Sage
This week on TTELT we are talking with @thekyrasage about how she uses Notion with her students. To find out more about Kyra's projects, go to https://www.languagehack.co/ You can also follow her on instagram @thekyrasage or on Linkedin To register for Kyra's workshop and all other TTELT events, go to: https://www.ttelt.org/p/workshops/ Please go to https://www.patreon.com/ttelt to get more Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers and sponsor a teacher! Join our Facebook group: TTELT Twitter: ttelt1 ...
2021-01-21
23 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
16.0 Music Tips with Aileen Hale
This week we are interviewing the newest member of the TTELT team-- Aileen Hale. She's going to give us some of her top tips for using music with her students. To register for her workshop on Friday, February 26 at 4pm EST, go to: https://www.ttelt.org/p/workshops/ These are the resources she discusses in the episode: https://americanenglish.state.gov/resources/sing-out-loud-traditional-songs http://www.aogaku-daku.org/wp content/uploads/2018/08/14109_NW-in-Teaching-With-Music_e-book.pdf americanenglish.state.gov/files/ae/resource_files/teaching_with_jazz_chants_0.pdf https://tefltunes.com/ TEFL...
2021-01-14
35 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
15.0 Lyricstraining in the Classroom
This week on TTELT, we are learning how to use Lyricstraining with our students. If you don't already have an account, sign up for a free account at https://lyricstraining.com Here is the link to the Lyricstraining Challenge: https://lyng.me/UYNA9pBOAY?Xmu/c!genausc During this episode, we also talked about TTELT Talks, a discussion group where English language teachers can get together and discuss issues that are important to us. To sign up for the first discussion and our upcoming workshops, go to our workshop page: https://www.ttelt.org/p/works...
2021-01-07
23 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
14.0 Online Teaching Tips with Matthew Jellick and Bryant Atencia
This week on TTELT, we are learning about online teaching tips from Matthew and Bryant. These are portions of their previous interviews that we didn't have time to show. Hope you enjoy these awesome teaching tips! Don't forget to sign up for our upcoming workshhops at: https://www.ttelt.org/p/workshops/ To donate to TTELT, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/ttelt https://www.gofundme.com/f/ttelt https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/ttelt Follow us at: Twitter: ttelt1 Instagram: t.telt Join ou...
2020-12-31
20 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
13.0 Story Stitch with Amy Chastain
This week on TTELT , Amy Chastain tells us about Story Stitch. Find out more about Story Stitch at Green Card Voices: https://www.greencardvoices.org/ Find Amy and learn more about Intercultural Communication and upcoming Story Stitch Experiences on HubICL: https://hubicl.org/ To participate in the World Canvas Symposium Attend Amy’s Story Stitch PCI at Virtual TESOL 2021 Only $50 for global members who register before Feb 1! https://www.tesol.org/convention-2021/ticketed-events/preconvention-institutes To find out more about the Intercultural Communication Interest Session at TESOL, read their newsletter: http://ne...
2020-12-24
33 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
12.0 Motivation Tips with Joel Alvarez
This week on TTELT, Joel Alvarez tells us his tips for motivating and empowering his students. To learn more from Joel, you can find him at: https://www.facebook.com/ LETSpanama http://www.lets.com.pa/ info@lets.com.pa @lets_panama To sign up for Joel's webinar and other TTELT events, go to: https://www.ttelt.org/p/workshops/ During the episode, we discuss: American English Website https://americanenglish.state.gov/ The Lighter Side https://americanenglish.state.gov/resources/lighter-side-tefl-volume-1#:~:text...
2020-12-17
54 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
11.0 ESL Clubs with Khetam Dahi
This week, Khetam Dahi talks about why and how she started an ESL Club for her studets and gives great tips on how you can start your own English or ESL club, as well as project ideas once your club is started. To contact Khetam, please go to: Dahik@elac.edu http://www.khetamdahi.com/ To find out more about what's happening at the ELAC ESL Club go to: https://www.facebook.com/eslclub.elac To register for her workshop on how to start an English or ESL Club on January 29, 2021, reg...
2020-12-11
47 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
10.0 Tech Tip: Whatsapp Speaking Teams
This week on TTELT, we are talking about how to create speaking teams on Whatsapp. I've done this activity a few times with my students with great results. To sign up for the TTELT workshops on Dec 10-12: Whatsapp in the Classroom, go to https://www.ttelt.org/p/workshops/ This week we also have workshops from Beth Trudell and Armen Kassabian: Student Engagement Tips with Beth Trudell December 4, 11:55pm GMT/UTC https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZApceqqrj8qG9CKHmoCzelvuzQ9224ErSek Padlet Tips with Armen Kassabian December 5, 2pm GMT (10am EDT) https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ...
2020-12-03
31 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
9.0 Vocabulary Tips with Laura Connor
This week on TTELT, Laura Connor gives us some great vocabulary teaching tips. To learn more from Laura go to: http://ellseelearning.weebly.com/ lconnor416@gmail.com Websites she discussed: https://www.flocabulary.com/ https://www.vocabulary.com/ https://scattergoriesonline.net/ Heads Up in the app store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wb.headsup&hl=en_AU This Giving Tuesday, please go to https://www.patreon.com/ttelt to help us reach our sponsorship goal! ...
2020-11-26
32 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
8.0 Classroom Management Tips with Matthew Jellick
This week on TTELT, Matthew Jellick shares his tips for managing the classroom. To find out more about Matthew, you can find him here: Email: mjellick@gmail.com Twitter: @mjellick Blog: matthewjellick.wordpress.com To register for his workshop on Teaching Multi-Level Classes, register at https://www.ttelt.org/p/workshops/ Please go to https://www.patreon.com/ttelt to get more Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers and sponsor a teacher! Join our Facebook group: TTELT Twitter: ttelt1 Instagram: t.telt ...
2020-11-19
26 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
7.0 Padlet Tips with Armen Kassabain
This week on TTELT Armen Kassabain teaches us his tips for using Padlets in his classroom. Armen's YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIaFeoJhpxQbulrR9T7JM9g/videos Get ready for Armen's workshop on December 5 at 2pm UTC! Sign up for TTELT Workshops on our webpage: https://www.ttelt.org/p/workshops/ If you have a teaching tip you'd like to share, a journal article or a blog you'd like us to read and discuss, or if you'd like to recommend someone to be interviewed on the show, leave us a voicemail at...
2020-11-12
30 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
6.0 Tech Tip: Quick and Easy Quizlets
This week on TTELT, learn some quick and easy teaching tips for Quizlets. Learn how to search for and edit quizlet sets as well as learn about the many upcoming TTELT workshops. To stay up tp date on all of the TTELT workshops and sign up to participate, go to the Workshop page on TTELT.org. Link to Quizlet challenge: https://quizlet.com/543645384/match?i... Upcoming workshops include: Tech Tips; Quick and Easy Quizlets November 19, 20, and 21 Pronunciation Tips with Nicole Kaup November 20 at 11pm GMT/UTC Enhancing Student...
2020-11-05
18 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
5.0 Student Engagment Tips with Beth Trudell
This week on TTELT, we talk with Beth Trudell about student engagement. Learn about the importance of engaging with all of your students and ways to establish a community, use artifacts and quotes to engage your students as well as some engaging writing activities. To contact Beth Trudell, go to trudell60@aol.com Mark your calendar for her workshop on Student Engagement Tips which will be on December 4, 11pm GMT (4pm PDT) register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZApceqqrj8qG9CKHmoCzelvuzQ9224ErSek To be informed on all...
2020-10-29
42 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
4.0 MOOC Camp Tips with Bryant Atencia
This week's episode is on MOOC Camps. Bryant Atencia talks to us about his involvement with MOOC Camps in the Philippines and provides us with great tips on how to create our own camps, no matter where we are in the world. To learn more about the programs he is involved in or to contact Bryant for more information: Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Laguna Camp 2 - https://www.facebook.com/educoom American Language and Culture Course (PPLC) - https://www.facebook.com/PPLCFEZ Bryant's podcast "INSPIRING E-DUCATORS - https://anchor.fm/i...
2020-10-22
26 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
3.0 Pronunciation Tips with Nicole Kaup
This week we get to learn pronunciation tips from Nicole Kaup, who is an accent coach based in Seattle, Washington. Nicole and I met when I was the English Language Fellow Coordinator of Southern China and she was the ELF in Liyangyungang In this episode, Nicole talks about the importance of supra-segmentals and provides us with great websites to help with our students’ pronunciation. She has also volunteered to lead a workshop just for TTELT members on November 20, 2020 at 11pm GMT. To become a member, sign up for TTELT Pilot Workshops: https://forms.gle/wdvySwSMnGmh2FfXA Here ar...
2020-10-15
34 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
2.0 Getting Started Tips: Study Buddies
This episode is about how I organize the first day of class with the main objective of students getting to know each other and comfortably choosing a Study Buddy that they will work with throughout the course We talk about • https://www.goosechase.com/ • Two Truths and a Lie • Four Corners • Study Buddy • 1 person in class that you know (or lives by you) • You will work with this person throughout the course • This person is responsible for telling you homework assignments if you are sic...
2020-10-08
28 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
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 Challenge: https://kahoot.it/challenge/09614733?challenge-id=d2d062cd-7156-475b-90c4-092621a9477e_1601349758141 This podcast is an overview of how to use Kahoots with your students. Because you can’t see the Kahoot in this podcast, I recommend that you watch TTELT YouTube video for more detailed Teaching Tips on how to use...
2020-10-01
13 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
0.75 What is Student Engagement?
This is the last of our pre-launch bonus episodes. We are very excited about the official launch next Thursday at 11am GMT! In this episode, I talk about the importance of student engagement and my motivation to learn more after hearing Dornyei speak at the TESOL Convention in 2018. I also encourage you to check out his new book "Engaging students in contemporary classrooms" which was released this year. This episode also includes a few Teaching Tip Teasers to get you ready for Episode 1. Remember, if you have a teaching tip you'd like to sh...
2020-09-24
09 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
0.5 Why we need TTELT
This episode is about why English Language Teachers need TTELT and why ongoing teacher training is so important to maintaining quality teaching around the world. Through TTELT teachers can benefit from having a network of teachers to work with as they try implementing the ideas they get from the podcast, YouTube channel, and workshops. However, all of these things need funding in order to be sustainable. This is why we urge you to go to https://www.patreon.com/ttelt if you are able to support English language teachers on their journeys to becoming more engaging teachers. ...
2020-09-17
09 min
TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
0.0 Welcome to TTELT: Teaching Tips for English Language Teachers
TTELT is a podcast for English language teachers who never seem to find the time for the professional development we want and need. Many episodes will be quick tips that we can implement in our classes this week, discussions of journal articles and blogs in our field, and interviews with prominent, and not so prominent, teachers who have tips they'd like to share. I am Dr. Gena Rhoades. I've taught English in the US, Japan, France, Morocco, Laos, China, and now Australia. I created TTELT because we need ongoing professional development so that we can continue to gr...
2020-09-10
05 min