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TEFL Commute

TEFL Commute
English Language Teaching
AI In Education
Edutainment
AI Generated Content
Board Games
Reality TV
Irregular Verbs
Whiteboard Markers
Modal Verbs
Bananas
Teaching Techniques
Grammar Rules
Language Evolution
Communication Skills
Comedic Writing
Classroom Habits
Student Mispronunciation
Discourse Markers
Soft Skills
Game Mechanics

TEFL commute is a podcast for language teachers. It is not about language teaching though inevitably it might crop up. All three of us are avid podcast listeners and like playing around making our own. TEFL commute is meant to be a light-hearted listen aimed at brightening your daily commute to class. Each episode is built a round a topic that you could use in your teaching and the podcast will ha... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes116Founded11 years ago
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.....in which we change the AI asking us questions and as a result find out what would be in a staffroom vending machine, as well as  talk far too long about board markers.  We also discuss which model verbs, and rename the present perfect…..towards ... more

.......in which the chatbot combines two of our favourite things - board gaming and teaching English. Among other things, we answer what game mechanics might work best in the classroom, and whether teachers are dungeon masters!

....in which the chatbot makes us consider irregular verbs, what our teacher face looks like,  and what phrases we over use. We also find out why water and toilets play part of our teaching routines and if we correct our friends grammar.

....in which the chatbot throws up questions about ELT as a reality show  and a fictional novel. It also asks how we'd explain ELT to an alien using only mine and gets us to explore our stick figure board work.

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Lindsay
Co-host known for her engaging insights into English Language Teaching and humorous anecdotes that resonate with listeners.
Shaun
Co-host with a knack for humorous debates and reflections on classroom experiences, making teaching discussions enjoyable and relatable.

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Cool tefl ideas

    The latest home-themed podcast in lockdown was great - loved the voice of an angel segment. Thanks for the ideas on vocabulary

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    Mo Sena
    United States6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the blend of humor and educational insights, making teaching discussions feel relatable and engaging.
The podcast offers innovative teaching ideas that are entertaining, enhancing both professional development and enjoyment.

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TEFL Commute S17 ep 5
Q: If you could legally outlaw one word in the English language forever, what would you choose?
Both Lindsay and Shaun consider 'nice' to be the word they would outlaw due to its overuse.
TEFL Commute S17 ep 5
Q: If the staff room had a vending machine just for teachers, what would be the top selling item?
Lindsay suggests that it would be whiteboard markers, while Shaun thinks it would be coffee or energy drinks.
TEFL Commute S17 ep 1
Q: How do you feel about the rise of edutainment in ELT?
They express mixed feelings, acknowledging both the appeal of edutainment while critiquing its potential downsides.
TEFL Commute S17 ep 1
Q: You've been cursed to speak only in passive voice for the day. How does that go?
Both hosts struggle with providing a clever passive voice reply and discuss the challenges of using passive voice.
TEFL Commute S17 ep 1
Q: If you could instantly master a new language, which one would you choose and why?
Lindsay would choose German, as it was his first attempt to learn a language on his own, while Shaun would go for Turkish, as he is going on holiday to Turkey.

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Content centers around the experiences and challenges faced by language teachers, offering a humorous and relatable perspective on various teaching-related topics. Episodes often incorporate light-hearted discussions with AI-generated questions stimulating unique conversations about teaching techniques, the integration of board games into the classroom, and reflections on quirky experiences within the education sector. Noteworthy is the playful dynamic between the hosts, which adds an engaging element to their discussions. This podcast is particularly valuable for educators looking for fresh ideas and a sense of community in their professional journey.

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TEFL Commute launched 11 years ago and published 116 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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