Episodes
This EPisode is supercharged with practical ideas to support all macro skills - reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
Published 06/16/20
Jimmy and Michael discuss motivation, encouragement, and dealing with trauma.
Published 06/02/20
We discuss the latest research around educator perspectives on the impact of COVID-19 on teaching and learning.
Published 05/18/20
In this EPisode, Jimmy chats with Richard Short, Storyteller-in-Chief, from The Story Factory.
Published 05/04/20
How to adapt your teaching practice and maximise a range of online tools while teaching remotely.
Published 04/21/20
Paula Prouse shares wisdom on how to plan and manage remote teaching efficiently and explores the positive elements of teaching during isolation..
Published 04/14/20
We discusses strategies such as goal setting and pre-contracting to set expectations so communication can be effective and inclusive.
Published 04/07/20
Erini shares her wisdom after transitioning from the classroom to working remotely three years ago.
Published 04/05/20
7 weeks of school closure. Insights from a Western Academy of Beijing teacher.
Published 03/31/20
We share our wisdom and top tips for keeping students engaged in a remote learning environment.
Published 03/24/20
In this EPisode James Bowens talks to Mary O'Bryon, assistant principal of Korea International School in Jeju South Korea. As Covid-19 causes more and more organisations and institutions to close their doors, Mary provides detailed insight into how her staff, community and local officials are dealing with the situation in order to minimise disruption to teaching and learning.
Published 03/13/20
We explore some practical ideas to help with differentiation in the languages classroom.
Published 02/28/20
In this EPisode, Jimmy chats with Sandra Jenkins, a passionate and highly successful educator who champions e-learning, assessment for learning, and habits of mind. They discuss the importance of teachers' support, empowerment and positive leadership in...
Published 02/12/20
The importance of story and humanising technology for lifelong learning.
Published 02/02/20
In this episode, Jimmy Bowens converses with Dr. Jennifer Williams, a professor of education at St. Leo University in Florida and author of Teach Boldly Using Edtech for Social Good.
Published 11/20/19
The power of collaboration: how a group of teachers from around the world can work together to make such a difference.
Published 11/05/19
This candid, humorous, and inspiring chat is jam-packed with ideas on how to incorporate technologies into your classroom, collaborate with other educators, and become globally connected.
Published 10/22/19
How wellbeing can be the secret to our teacher success.
Published 10/07/19
Practical tips for incorporating intercultural communicative competence into the languages classroom
Published 09/17/19
Use it like you own it - how knowing the 'why' of education technology is a priority.
Published 09/04/19
We explore tips and latest research around feedback and provide practical implications for the classroom teacher.
Published 08/21/19