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5 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -

Education and all things connected

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T

March 18, 2022 05:40 - 12 minutes

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Creating Experience Out of Nothing

October 19, 2021 01:11 - 12 minutes

In the field of psychology, schema refers to the pre-existing thoughts and ideas a person has that serve to organize their perceptions of the world. Psychologists like Bartlett and Kant in the 1930s, followed by Jean Piaget in the 1960s, pioneered and refined the idea of knowledge of the world around us being organized as structures or schemas in the mind. In childhood we build these schemas, or schemata, and use them to interact with new knowledge or concepts. In a way, we create a filing s...

Accountability in Teaching (Podcast)

October 08, 2021 00:43 - 11 minutes

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Treating English as a Tool (Audio Version)

October 07, 2021 01:50 - 10 minutes

References * Elmes, D. (2013) The Relationship Between language and Culture. National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya International Exchange and Language Education Center. #46. * Everdingen, Yvonne & Waarts, Eric. (2003). A multi-country study of the adoption of ERP systems. * Kachru, B.B. (1985) Standards, codification and sociolinguistic realism: The English language in the Outer Circle. In R. Quirk and H. Widdowson (Eds.), English in the world: Teaching and learning the langu...

Using Online Journal Writing (Audio Version)

October 06, 2021 06:10 - 11 minutes

References * Burns, K. (2010). Japan and its standardized test-based education system. Japan Today. https://japantoday.com/category/features/opinions/japan-and-its-standardized-test-based-education-system. retrieved on July 27th, 2021. * Japan’s Education System. (2020) https://www.wa-pedia.com/politics/japanese_educational_system.shtml. * Krashen, S. (1981). Second Language Acquisition and Learning. http://www.sdkrashen.com/content/books/sl_acquisition_and_learning.pdf * Nation, P. (200...