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Teacher Talking Time

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Second Language Acquisition
Language Education
Multilingualism
Language Acquisition
Implicit Knowledge
Explicit Knowledge
Teacherpreneur Success
Linguistics
Professional Development
Language Teaching Methodologies
Teacher Education
Grammar Instruction
Input Processing Instruction
Entrepreneurship
Content-Based Instruction
Teacher Training
Task-Based Language Teaching
Communication In the Classroom
Comprehensible Input
Krashen's Hypothesis

Teacher Talking Time is a podcast for language teachers who want more: more clarity, more autonomy, and more lasting impact, both inside and outside the classroom.

Hosted by Leo and Andrew, each episode features thoughtful, in-depth conversations with the educators, researchers, and teacherpreneurs shaping the future of language education. Guests have included Scott Thornbury, Bill VanPatten, Dav... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes100Founded7 years ago
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"You have to get beyond the 'it’s all about me' and get over that 'non-profit mindset' to realize you have a skillset worth an investment. Don't compromise on your value." - Catherine Angus

We sit down with Catherine Angus, founder of the Hear You G... more

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"Designing curriculum around proficiency goals for your program  is a way of making them a positive, empowering tool instead of something that's punitive" - Caitlyn Pineault.

Caitlyn teaches undergraduate second language acquisition courses at Georg... more

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"You don't have to feel confident to be great at what you do."

We talk with Laura Wilkes, founder of Communicating for Impact, about content creation, putting yourself out there, and what it really takes to build a full-service production house.

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"You can be included and still not feel that you belong" - Ben Goldstein.

We sit down with Ben to talk inclusion in ELT - and what that actually means (and wh... more

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Recent Guests

Catherine Angus
An English language teacher and mentor who aids teachers in improving their linguistic skills and overcoming inner critics.
Hear You Go
Episode: The Imposter Syndrome Trap: The Psychological Reason You’re Not Charging What You’re Worth [and how to fix it] - Catherine Angus
Fernanda English Teacher
An English language teacher and one of Catherine's clients who reached out for help.
Episode: The Imposter Syndrome Trap: The Psychological Reason You’re Not Charging What You’re Worth [and how to fix it] - Catherine Angus
Ben Goldstein
A writer, teacher trainer, and conference speaker; author of the book '30 Ideas on Inclusion in ELT'.
Cambridge
Episode: There's a problem with the word "INCLUSION." We should use THIS instead - Ben Goldstein
John Healy
Founder of My Speaking Score
My Speaking Score
Episode: The biggest risk isn't being WRONG, it's being CONFUSED - John Healy
Dr. Shawn Loewen
Professor of Second Language Studies at Michigan State University and a researcher in applied linguistics and mobile assisted language learning.
Michigan State University
Episode: Can learning apps REALLY support language learning? The research may be surprising - Shawn Loewen
Dr. Karen Lichtman
Language educator and researcher specializing in second language acquisition
Binghamton University
Episode: Kids do NOT learn languages faster than adults. That's a MYTH - Dr. Karen Lichtman
Claudia Fernández
Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Illinois-Chicago, expert in task-based language teaching
University of Illinois-Chicago
Episode: Is a TRULY task-based curriculum possible? - Claudia Fernandez
Scott Thornbury
A teacher, a trainer, an award-winning author, and a major influence in English language teaching.
Mosaic Education
Episode: "Don't teach AT the students. Teach OFF them" - Scott Thornbury
David Little
Emeritus at Trinity College, Dublin, with extensive research in learner autonomy in second language education.
Trinity College Dublin
Episode: Learner autonomy is driven by the TEACHER, not the learner - Dr. David Little

Hosts

Leo
Host and co-founder of Learn YOUR English, emphasizing intentional teaching and community engagement.
Andrew
Co-host and co-founder of Learn YOUR English, focused on empowering educators and innovative teaching practices.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 81 ratings
  • Essential listening for language teachers!

    This is such an amazing resource for language teachers - I’ve learnt so much and got so many ideas from listening. Thank you so much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gabeonthecase
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Great resource

    I've referenced the thoughtful discussions in this podcast multiple times to inform my own teaching practice. Looking forward to more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TWGreenTeacher
    Canada5 years ago
  • Insightful teaching podcast

    A welcome addition to the teaching podcast universe with a focus on ELT but extendable to teaching languages in general - great interviewees and ideas

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mo Sena
    United States6 years ago

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Listeners find this a valuable resource, appreciating the insightful discussions and ideas that enhance their teaching practices.
Many noted the podcast as an essential guide for language educators, encouraging professional growth and deeper thinking in their educational journeys.

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#146
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Talking Points

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The Imposter Syndrome Trap: The Psychological Reason You’re Not Charging What You’re Worth [and how to fix it] - Catherine Angus
Q: What do you wish more teachers believed about their own potential?
I wish they knew how incredible they are and their ability to transform English language education.
The Imposter Syndrome Trap: The Psychological Reason You’re Not Charging What You’re Worth [and how to fix it] - Catherine Angus
Q: Did anyone around you think you were crazy for wanting to podcast?
Many thought teaching wasn't respected, but my brother-in-law supported me, encouraging the podcast idea.
The Imposter Syndrome Trap: The Psychological Reason You’re Not Charging What You’re Worth [and how to fix it] - Catherine Angus
Q: What is one decision that you've made early in your business that kind of changed everything for you?
The most pivotal decision was choosing to change my audience for the podcast, which led to a transformation in content and engagement.
You Can't NOT Teach Grammar (And Why We’re Doing It Wrong) - Caitlyn Pineault
Q: What has made you start looking at assessment as a reflection of teacher values?
I always hated assessment and rubrics, but now I think being able to show the good work that's going on is really important.
The biggest risk isn't being WRONG, it's being CONFUSED - John Healy
Q: What would someone be surprised by if they shadowed you for a week?
They'd be surprised by the relative structure I put around my day and the calm that comes with clarity of vision.

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Focusing on language education, the content covers a variety of topics relevant to teachers, ranging from effective teaching methodologies and curriculum development to entrepreneurship within education. Through engaging discussions with noted scholars and practitioners in the field, episodes explore innovative approaches to teaching, the role of technology in language learning, and overcoming common challenges faced by educators. This podcast is particularly distinctive for its emphasis on personal stories of educators transforming their careers and businesses, aiming to inspire listeners to redefine their paths while enhancing their teaching practices and impacting student outcomes.

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Recent guests on Teacher Talking Time include:

1. Catherine Angus
2. Fernanda English Teacher
3. Ben Goldstein
4. John Healy
5. Dr. Shawn Loewen
6. Dr. Karen Lichtman
7. Claudia Fernández
8. Scott Thornbury

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