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Episode 98: Emergency Remote Teaching Responses

The TEFLology Podcast - April 10, 2020 03:28 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, we present a series of reflections by Mustafa Nazari, Rob Playfair, and Anna Loseva about their responses to the current Covid-19 pandemic crises, with rega...

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TEFL Interviews 61: James York & Jonathan deHaan on Games

The TEFLology Podcast - March 25, 2020 12:57 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. Today we bring you an interview with James York and Jonathan deHaan. James and Jonathan are both university educators in Japan and advocates of game-based language teaching ...

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Episode 97: Persona, Games, and Insecurities

The TEFLology Podcast - February 26, 2020 08:05 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, Matthew gets us thinking about our personas as teachers, Matt asks questions about games and gamification in language teaching/learning, and Rob leads a dis...

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Episode 96: Positive Words, Teaching Brains, and John Gallagher

The TEFLology Podcast - February 12, 2020 08:17 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In episode 96, Matt leads a discussion about the differences between male and females scholars' uses of positive words in academic papers, Matthew introduces the idea of The...

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Small Changes, Big Results by John Fanselow - Ep 5: Chapter 5, Section 3

The TEFLology Podcast - January 30, 2020 01:14 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
This is an audiobook extract of John F. Fanselow's 2017 title 'Small Changes in Teaching, Big Results in Learning,' presented by The TEFLology Podcast and read by John himself.  In the fifth episode (and final for now) of this limited series, John reads from Chapter 5, section 3, a section cal...

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Small Changes, Big Results by John Fanselow - Ep 4: Chapter 4, Section 3

The TEFLology Podcast - January 22, 2020 04:34 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
This is an audiobook extract of John F. Fanselow's 2017 title 'Small Changes in Teaching, Big Results in Learning,' presented by The TEFLology Podcast and read by John himself.  In the fourth episode of this limited series, John reads from Chapter 4, section 3, a section called “dismounted hor...

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Small Changes, Big Results by John Fanselow - Ep 3: Chapter 3, Section 9

The TEFLology Podcast - January 15, 2020 07:39 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
This is an audiobook extract of John F. Fanselow's 2017 title 'Small Changes in Teaching, Big Results in Learning,' presented by The TEFLology Podcast and read by John himself.  In the second episode of this limited series, John reads from Chapter 3, section 9, a section called “Fortunately, t...

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Small Changes, Big Results by John Fanselow - Ep 2: Chapter 2, Section 5

The TEFLology Podcast - January 08, 2020 09:52 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
This is an audiobook extract of John F. Fanselow's 2017 title 'Small Changes in Teaching, Big Results in Learning,' presented by The TEFLology Podcast and read by John himself.  In the second episode of this limited series, John reads an extract from Chapter 2, section 5, called “People hearin...

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Small Changes, Big Results by John Fanselow - Ep 1: Intro, Foreword, & Preface

The TEFLology Podcast - December 18, 2019 10:05 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
This is an audiobook extract of John F. Fanselow's 2017 title 'Small Changes in Teaching, Big Results in Learning,' presented by The TEFLology Podcast and read by John himself.  In the first episode of this limited series, John talks from the introduction, foreword, and preface of the book. Th...

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Episode 95: App Development with the Extempore Team

The TEFLology Podcast - December 05, 2019 09:42 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. Today we bring you a guest hosted episode by the creators of the Extempore, the speaking practice app. We asked them some questions about what inspired the creation of Extem...

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Episode 94: Frame Analysis, Brian Abbs and Ingrid Freebairn, and Escape Rooms

The TEFLology Podcast - November 20, 2019 07:52 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In episode 94, Rob attempts to describe his method of frame analysis in the study of ideology in ELT, Matt discusses the life and work of Brian Abbs and Ingrid Freebairn, an...

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Episode 93: Taking Work Home, Online Learning, and Teaching Habits

The TEFLology Podcast - November 07, 2019 01:50 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In episode 93, the TEFLologists take a relaxed approach, with some free form discussion of issues that have been on our minds. Matthew raises the question of bringing work home, Rob discusses his experiences of online language learning, and Matt helms a discussion about our teaching habits. En...

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TEFL Interviews 60: Olly Richards on Language Learning

The TEFLology Podcast - October 22, 2019 04:58 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. Today we bring you an interview with Olly Richards. Olly is founder and creator of I Will Teach You a Language - an online resource that offers courses for learning a range ...

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Episode 92: James Summers, BAAL 2019, and The Michel Thomas Method

The TEFLology Podcast - October 02, 2019 07:11 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In episode 92, Matt explains the Michel Thomas Method of language teaching, Rob discusses his experiences at the BAAL 2019 conference, and Matt talks about the life and work...

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TEFL Interviews 59: Kensaku Yoshida (PanSIG 2019)

The TEFLology Podcast - September 17, 2019 19:52 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast about language teaching, and related matters.  We are pleased to be bringing you the third and final plenary interview session that we were invited to conduct at the 2019 JALT PanSIG conference.  This interview features Professor Kensaku Yosh...

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TEFL Interviews 58: Stephanie Ann Houghton (PanSIG 2019)

The TEFLology Podcast - September 11, 2019 10:27 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast about language teaching, and related matters.  We are pleased to be sharing with the second of our three plenary interviews that we were invited to conduct at the 2019 JALT PanSIG conference. The conference took place in May, nearby the city of Kobe...

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TEFL Interviews 57: Siew Ming Thang (PanSIG 2019)

The TEFLology Podcast - September 04, 2019 06:38 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast about language teaching, and related matters.  We are pleased to be sharing with the first of our three plenary interviews that we were invited to conduct at the 2019 JALT PanSIG conference. The conference took place in May, nearby the city of Kobe ...

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TEFL Interviews 56: Diane Larsen-Freeman on Complexity

The TEFLology Podcast - August 21, 2019 03:01 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. We are delighted to bring you an interview with Diane Larsen-Freeman. Diane is currently a Professor Emerita in Education and in Linguistics at the University of Michigan in...

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Episode 91: John Manjirō, TPRS, and Jacob Rees-Mogg

The TEFLology Podcast - August 07, 2019 06:16 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In episode 91, Rob charts the life and work of John Manjirō, Matt talks about Jacob Rees-Mogg's language style guide, and Matthew introduces TPRS (Teaching Proficiency throu...

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Episode 90: The 5 Year Anniversary Show

The TEFLology Podcast - July 26, 2019 07:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. We're 5 years old! Happy anniversary to us. To celebrate, here is a special episode where we reflect back on our episodes up to this point. We'll talk about some funny momen...

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TEFL Interviews 55: Charlie Browne on Vocabulary

The TEFLology Podcast - July 10, 2019 01:20 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. We are delighted to bring you an interview with Dr. Charlie Browne. Charlie works at Meiji Gakuen University in Tokyo. He is a specialist in Vocabulary and Reading research,...

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Episode 89: Evangelicalism, David Graddol, and the ELTons

The TEFLology Podcast - June 26, 2019 11:33 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In episode 89, Matthew discusses this year's ELTons Innovation Award winners, Rob talks about Evangelicalism in ELT, and Matt reflects on the life and work of David Graddol....

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TEFL Interviews 54: Michael Swan on Pedagogy

The TEFLology Podcast - June 12, 2019 09:17 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. For today’s episode, we are delighted to bring you an interview with Michael Swan. Michael is known for his numerous books, which include Practical English Usage, Basic Engl...

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Episode 88: ASMR, Alfred North Whitehead, and University of Farmington

The TEFLology Podcast - May 30, 2019 02:54 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In episode 88, Matt leads a discussion on ASMR and language learning, Matthew explores the life and work of ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD, and Rob talks about the UNIVERSITY OF FAR...

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TEFL Interviews 53: Lourdes Ortega on Research

The TEFLology Podcast - May 15, 2019 09:50 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to the TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters.  For today's episode we bring you an interview with Lourdes Ortega. We asked Lourdes questions about the so-called practitioner/researcher divide, and SLA research amongst o...

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Episode 87: Michael Lewis, IATEFL, and Visual Aids

The TEFLology Podcast - May 01, 2019 05:52 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In episode 87, Rob discusses the work and ideas of MICHAEL LEWIS, Matthew leads a conversation about the use of VISUAL AIDS, and Matt presents reflections on IATEFL from San...

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TEFL Interviews 52: Donna Brinton on CLIL

The TEFLology Podcast - April 17, 2019 00:57 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to the TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters.  For today's episode we bring you an interview with Donna M. Brinton. We asked Donna questions about teacher training, interpreting and explaining research, and content-base...

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Episode 86: Conference Line-ups, Bathsua Makin, and CLIL

The TEFLology Podcast - April 03, 2019 10:39 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In episode 86, Rob recounts some recent Twitter exchanges about problematic all-male CONFERENCE LINE-UPS, Matt introduces the others to the life of BATHSUA MAKIN, and Matthe...

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Announcement

The TEFLology Podcast - January 30, 2019 02:33 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – A podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. This is just a quick announcement to let you all know, that for the months of February and March, we’ll be taking a short break from podcasting.   This is due to the three...

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TEFL Interviews 51: Forum Discussion (JALT 2018)

The TEFLology Podcast - January 23, 2019 00:04 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters! Today we bring you a discussion between two of our forum interviewees - Dat Bao and Judith O'Loughlin, with Mehrasa Alizadeh adding her thoughts at the end. This recording fe...

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