Welcome to the Brighter Thinking Pod from the International Education group of Cambridge University Press & Assessment. We provide a place where international education enthusiasts from all backgrounds can come together to discuss the challenges faced by teachers in a modern classroom and discover new teaching ideas. Our panels consist of teachers, authors, key subject figures and more. If you'd like to get involved, follow us on Twitter or Instagram @CambridgeInt and send in your show sugge ...
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The Oxford University Press- Complete Geography for Cambridge IGCSE- Student Revision Podcast
Robin Whitehead
To help fellow students to remember definitions and simple facts for their IGCSE exams. This is the updated location for the podcast.
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The Oxford University Press- Complete Geography for Cambridge IGCSE- Student Revision Podcast (OLD)
Robin Whitehead
To help fellow students to remember defenitions and simple facts for their IGCSE exams. This is the outdated location for the podcast. This is the updated location's link: http://www.anchor.fm/robin-whitehead-geography-podcast
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Teaching in Challenging Circumstances is a series of webinars led by Cambridge author Chris Sowton, whose handbook “Teaching English in Challenging Circumstances” we published in 2021. Each week, Chris is joined by an expert to provide support and answer live questions from teachers impacted by the Russian invasion in Ukraine.
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Cambridge Life Competencies for Teens is a seven-part podcast series for English language teachers that helps you develop your students' life competencies to prepare them for early adulthood. In each episode we'll be chatting to English language teaching experts who'll be sharing their practical tips and techniques that you can use with your teenage learners.
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Welcome to Alas Lewis & Barnes, a "conversation" about the universe between two cosmologists. Always sciency, sometimes funny, never boring. Geraint Lewis is a Professor of Astrophysics at the Sydney Institute for Astronomy, University of Sydney. Professor Lewis is an internationally recognised astrophysicist, and has published more than two hundred papers in a diverse range of fields, including gravitational lensing, galactic cannibalism, cosmology and large-scale structure. As well as bein ...
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Carl Burell reminisces about his old friend Robert Frost, sharing stories about Rob with the people of Derry, New Hampshire attending the Centennial Celebration of Derry in 1927. This reenactment offers an inside look at the early years of Robert Frost through the eyes of Carl Burell, a childhood friend, farming mentor and hired hand on Frost’s first farm in Derry. Carl’s closeup view provides a unique perspective on Frost’s life among the people of Derry, whom he freely appropriated in much ...
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E2 Talks is a monthly podcast where we chat about the English language landscape, conversing about topics relevant to ESL students. E2 Talks, an extension of E2Language, will provide listeners with extensive insights into topics that matter to our students. The goal here is to create a more laidback learning environment that you can access on your terms!
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In today's episode we are discussing one of the most important stages of a child's development: early years. For this episode, we're joined by Abigail Barnett, Director of Cambridge 3-19 Curriculum, who has overall responsibility of the Cambridge Early Years Programme. We're also joined by Alison Borthwick, International Education Advisor and Cambr…
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Ep 44: Cultivating Green Shoots: A Practical Guide to Climate Change and Sustainability in Your School
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Following on from Ep 43: Introduction to Climate Change, in this episode we look more closely at how teachers, school leaders and learners can nurture sustainability education in their school. Our host for this episode is Head of Thought Leadership at Cambridge, Paul Ellis. He is joined by special guest, Dr Mona Chiriac. Mona is an educational cons…
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Ep 43: Introduction to Climate Change Education
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Welcome back to the Brighter Thinking Pod from Cambridge. In today's episode, we're starting to think about climate change education, moreover, what is education's role in tackling the climate crisis? Our host for this episode is Head of Thought Leadership at Cambridge, Paul Ellis. He is joined by special guest, Chrsitine Özden. Christine is the Gl…
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Ep 42: How to be an Effective Maths Teacher in the Fast-Changing Modern World
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In this episode, we discuss a topic that is never far from teachers' lips: technology! From ChatGPT to Wolfram Alpha, we look at how teachers are still the most valuable asset a student has, even in this world of rapidly-advancing technology. Our host for this episode is Commissioning Editor for our maths titles at the Press, Arifah Khan. She is jo…
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Bonus ep: How Students can get Match Fit for Examinations by Learning from Elite Athletes and the Latest Scientific Research
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This is a special five part mini-series where we are focusing on how best to eat healthily throughout our lives and encourage other people to do the same. In this fifth and final episode, we discuss what students can learn from elite athletes when preparing for their examinations. Your host for this episode is Paul Ellis – Head of Teaching and Lear…
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Bonus ep: The Difficulties and Avenues for Delivering Educational Offerings About Healthy Eating to Minoritized Ethnic Communities
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This is a special five part mini-series where we are focusing on how best to eat healthily throughout our lives and encourage other people to do the same. In this fourth episode, we discuss healthy eating for minoritized ethnic communities. Your hosts are Paul Ellis – Head of Teaching and Learning Strategy at Cambridge Assessment International Educ…
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Bonus ep: Educating Adults to Eat More Healthily
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This is a special five part mini-series where we are focusing on how best to eat healthily throughout our lives and encourage other people to do the same. In this third episode, we continue up the ages and look at how best to educate adults when it comes to healthy eating. Your hosts are Paul Ellis - Head of Teaching and Learning Strategy at Cambri…
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Bonus ep: Understanding How Adolescents Could Eat More Healthily
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This is a special five part mini-series where we are focusing on how best to eat healthily throughout our lives and encourage other people to do the same. In this second episode, we look at understanding how adolescents could eat more healthily. Your hosts are Paul Ellis - Head of Teaching and Learning Strategy at Cambridge Assessment International…
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Bonus ep: How to Educate Young Children and Caregivers About Healthy Eating
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This is a special five part mini-series where we are focusing on how best to eat healthily throughout our lives and encourage other people to do the same. In this first episode, we look at how to educate young children and caregivers about healthy eating. Your hosts are Paul Ellis - Head of Teaching and Learning Strategy at Cambridge Assessment Int…
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In this episode, we look at mental fluency in maths and how teachers can support their students when preparing for non-calculator questions. Our host for this episode is Commissioning Editor for our maths titles at the Press, Arifah Khan. She is joined by two practising teachers, Jasmine Teo and Nick Asker. Jasmine graduated with a Master of Scienc…
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Ep 40: How to ‘NRICH’ Maths Students Through Project Work: Tasks for IGCSE
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In this episode, we are discussing project work in maths lessons. What are the benefits? How can you facilitate a successful project-based lesson in maths and what kinds of skills do projects teach? Our host today is Arifah Khan, Commissioning Editor for our Mathematics titles. She is joined by two special guests with ties to NRICH. NRICH is an inn…
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Ep 39: Top Tips for Teaching Primary and Lower Secondary Global Perspectives
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Are you looking for some top tips for helping students to build their skills in the Global Perspectives classroom? Then this episode is for you! Our host for this episode is Commissioning Editor for Global Perspectives and Commerce at the Press, Julia Fusi. She is joined by two special guests. Nancy Budler is a teacher at Brighouse High School in C…
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Ep 38: Stretch, Support and Challenge in Upper Secondary Science part 2
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We're back for part 2 of Stretch, Support and Challenge in Upper Secondary Science. In this episode, we look at challenging your students who want to take sciences beyond school, as well as the kinds of transferable skills sciences teach for those students who want to take a different path. Our host again is Senior Product Marketing Executive at th…
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Ep 37: Stretch, Support and Challenge in Upper Secondary Science part 1
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Are you a secondary science teacher looking for tips on stretching, supporting and challenging your students? This episode is for you! Today's host is Senior Product Marketing Executive at the Press, Tamsin Hart. She is joined by Head of Science, David Martindill. David authors titles from our IGCSE biology and combined and co-ordinated sciences se…
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Ep 36: Teaching Programming to Primary and Lower Secondary Learners
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Welcome back to the Brighter Thinking Pod! In this episode we dive into teaching programming to primary and secondary learners. We believe that learning to code is an important skill for young people in today's world - not just in itself, but with the '21st century skills' that come with it: computational thinking, critical thinking, creativity and…
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Ep 35: Assessment part 3: Steering a Course in the Sea of Data
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Welcome to the final part of this 3-part epic on assessment! In part 1 we covered the importance of assessment, how teachers are constantly assessing in the classroom, and the principles of good assessment. In part 2 we looked at how you can set assessments up for success. In this episode, evocatively called ‘Steering a Course in the Sea of Data’, …
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Ep 34: Assessment part 2: Setting up Assessments for Success
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In this second episode on assessment, we hone in on how to make the most out of assessments and ensure they are achieving what you set out to do. Once again, our host is Senior Brand Marketing Executive from the Press and producer of the Brighter Thinking Pod, Adam Steele. He is re-joined by Simon Child, Head of Assessment Training at the Cambridge…
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Ep 33: Assessment part 1: Here, There and Everywhere
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This is a 3-part episode on everybody's favourite subject: assessment. In this first episode, we discuss the main principles that underpin good quality assessment and the questions you can ask to determine if your assessments have worked. Our host for today is Senior Brand Marketing Executive from the Press and producer of the Brighter Thinking Pod…
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This episode is about managing behaviour by developing students' skills of conflict resolution. We discuss what positive peace is and how you can apply the dimensions of peace-keeping, peace-making and peace-building in schools. Our host this week is Senior Brand Marketer at the Press and Producer of the pod, Adam Steele. He is joined by, Professor…
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Ep 31: Developing Essential Skills for IB Sciences
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What skills do students need to learn in order to flourish in IB sciences? Furthermore, do the courses the teach skills that students need for higher education and the world of work? Your host for this episode is Senior Marketing Executive for science titles at the Press, Tamsin Hart. She is joined by two special guests. Brenda Walpole is an author…
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How do you promote positive learning behaviours inside, and outside, the classroom? Our host for this episode is Laura Kahwati, Education Manager for Thought Leadership at Cambridge Assessment International Education. She is joined by Dr Simon Ellis, a Freelance Educational Consultant who provides training and consultancy support to schools on beha…
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Welcome back to this two-part episode on neurodiversity. In this second part, we discuss strategies for making schools and societies more inclusive spaces. Our host again for this episode is Head of Teaching & Learning Strategy at Cambridge Assessment International Education, Paul Ellis. He is rejoined by our two special guests. Professor Amanda Ki…
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In this two-part episode, we look at neurodiversity, inclusive education and how teachers can help all students to flourish in the classroom. In this first part, we define inclusive education and neurodiversity, and discuss their importance when considering your class. Our host for this episode is Head of Teaching & Learning Strategy at Cambridge A…
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#29 - "The impact of language literacy in the modern workplace and social context" w/ Dr. Chris Corbel & E2 Expert David
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In this episode, E2 Expert Teacher David chats with Dr Chris Corbel, a lecturer at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education. David and Chris discuss a number of topics ranging from the social view of literacy to what has changed in the world of language learning. They also discuss the effects that literacy has on the gig economy. If you're an Eng…
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#28 - "Creating a modern language literacy environment" w/ Margaret Corrigan (Carringbush Adult Education and President of Vic TESOL) & E2 Expert Teacher David
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In this episode, E2 Expert Teacher David chats with Margaret Corrigan, CEO of Carringbush Adult Education and President of Vic TESOL. Carringbush Adult Education is a non for profit registered training organisation (RTO) and has delivered educational and community developmental programs in Melbourne, Australia since 1984. In today’s podcast, David …
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#27 - "The importance of acknowledging the online learner" w/ Allen Davenport (Cambridge University Press & Assessment) & E2 Expert Teacher David
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In this episode of E2 Talks, E2 Expert Teacher David chats with Allen Davenport, Professional Learning and Development Manager at Cambridge University Press & Assessment. David and Allen discuss a range of topics ranging from “what is an online learner?", pluringalism and the interactions of language learners in the classroom. David and Allen also …
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#26 - The Reading Wars! - The ongoing debate about how best to teach children to read w/ Camilla Ochipinti (Director of Education at Decodable Readers Australia) and E2 Expert Jay
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In this episode, Jay talks to Camilla Ochipinti (OKA-PINTI) who is Director of Education at Decodable Readers Australia. Camilla trains teachers from around the world on the Science of Reading and her company, Decodable Readers Australia, bridges the gap between evidence based research and quality teaching practices. The focus of this episode is “t…
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Teaching in Challenging Circumstances with Chris Sowton & Linda Ruas
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In this final session of our series, Chris Sowton will be talking to Linda Ruas. The focus will be on helping students achieve their potential. Using Chris’ book Teaching in Challenging Circumstances as a reference, we will discuss how to motivate and empower students, check what they have learned, create assessments and perform well in exams.…
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Welcome to my Podcast! In about two days’ time, it will have been exactly three years since I released the last episode of this geography Podcast… Nevertheless… in this episode, I will be looking at part of the A-Level Geography course, Hazardous Environments, specifically tornadoes and how they are formed. A tornado is a violently spinning column …
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Welcome to my Podcast! In about two days’ time, it will have been exactly three years since I released the last episode of this geography Podcast… Nevertheless… in this episode, I will be looking at part of the A-Level Geography course, Hazardous Environments, specifically tropical storms and how they are formed. Known as hurricanes in the North At…
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Ep 27: Improving Maths Skills in the Science Classroom
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How important are maths skills to life? Our host for this episode is Cambridge's own Tamsin Hart. She is joined by Richard Needham, past Chair of Association for Science Education (ASE) and member of project teams for the language of mathematics in science and other ASE projects. And Tom Rainbow, an Education Support Specialist who works for the Ad…
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Teaching in challenging circumstances with Chris Sowton and Brian Lally
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In our 4th session on Teaching in Challenging Circumstances, Chris Sowton is joined by Brian Lally. Brian has a broad range of educational experience, including teaching, leadership, teacher and headteacher training, safeguarding and child protection, and programme management. Over the last few years, he has been working on a range of projects enco…
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Teaching in challenging circumstances with Chris Sowton and Sarah Mercer
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In our third session on Teaching in Challenging Circumstances, Chris Sowton is joined by Professor Sarah Mercer, Head of the ELT Research and Methodology Department at the University of Graz, and author of Teaching Wellbeing. Her main area of current research explores language teacher wellbeing, looking at how mentally and physically healthy teache…
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Teaching in challenging circumstances with Chris Sowton and Nick Bilbrough
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In this session, Chris Sowton is joined by Cambridge University Press author Nick Bilbrough from the Hands-Up Project (https://www.handsupproject.org/). Nick brings wide experience of not only working in occupied territories but also of using theatre, drama and role play in supporting education in challenging circumstances.…
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Ep 26: Thrive: The Purpose of Schools in a Changing World
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What are the objectives of education and how best can we prepare students for the future? Our host for this episode is Paul Ellis, Head of Teaching and Learning at Cambridge Assessment International Education. He is joined by the co-authors of Thrive, a book that looks at the purpose of schools in a changing world. Valerie Hannon is Co-founder of t…
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#25 - Master the CELPIP! w/ E2 Experts Mark & Mike
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In this episode, E2 Expert Teacher Mark chats with another E2 Expert Teacher, Mike, about the CELPIP test. Mark and Mike are both from Canada and have experience teaching a range of tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, CELPIP and are true experts in high-stakes English tests. They touch on what CELPIP is, the two different versions of CELPIP, how you…
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Ep 25: What Makes a Good Essay? Part 2
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Heads down, pens at the ready - we're back for part 2 of What Makes a Good Essay? Our host again is Brand Marketer and Producer of the pod, Adam Steele. He's joined by Adrian Ravenscroft from the previous episode and Dr Clair Rawlingson, an assessment professional who has worked as an A Level examiner, Team Leader and Principal Examiner, as well as…
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Ep 24: What Makes a Good Essay? Part 1
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What makes a 'good' essay? Are there similarities between subjects? Can you start with the conclusion?! Let's find out. Our host for this episode is Senior Brand Marketing Executive and Producer of the pod, Adam Steele. He's joined by a returning guest from series 2, Adrian Ravenscroft. Ade is a Global Perspectives author and assessment specialist …
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Teaching in Challenging Circumstances with Chris Sowton and Scott Thornbury
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In this session, our moderators Daryna Sizhuk and Tetiana Shelepko and host Chris Sowton are joined by teacher, teacher trainer and author Scott Thornbury who is also the editor of “Teaching in Challenging Circumstances”. The team shared information such as teaching with no or limited resources and motivating learners in difficult and often traumat…
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Ep 23: Bringing the real world into the STEM classroom
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‘Yeah, but when are we ever going to use this in the real world?’ If you’ve been asked this question by your students before, then our episode about bringing the real world into the STEM classroom is for you! Our host for this one is our very own Tamsin Hart, a Senior Product Marketing Executive at the Press. She is joined by two special guests. Ge…
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Cameras on and make sure you are not on mute – we’re about to delve into remote teaching and learning. The host for this episode is our Head of Professional Development, Victoria Renfro. She is joined in the virtual studio by two new guests. Siti Zaleha is a Secondary Mathematics Teacher & Teacher Trainer in Malaysia. Siti is also a professional de…
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Ep 21: Creating Work Experience Opportunities For Young Students
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In this episode, we’re looking at ways to introduce the world of work to students, and ultimately, how we can help them to gain employment skills. Our host for this episode is Head of Publishing at the Press, Lucy Mills. She is joined in the virtual studio by two new guests. Vicki Barkney is a Careers Lead at Nene Park Academy secondary school and …
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Ep 20: Teach Students How To Learn: Metacognition
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The word ‘metacognition’ can be a bit daunting when you first hear it. Fear not, in this episode we explain all – from definitions to practical strategies for the classroom. The host for this episode is our very own Insights Manager, Silvia Pirola. She is joined in the virtual studio by three expert guests. Dr Saundra McGuire is an internationally …
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#24 - The most important words to teach and learn for second language learning! w/ Jay and Dr Charlie Browne
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In this episode, Jay chats with Dr Charlie Browne who is Professor of Applied Linguistics & TESOL at Meiji Gakuin University's English Department, a top-ranked private university in Tokyo, Japan. He is a well known expert in online language learning, especially as it applies to second language vocabulary acquisition and reading skills development, …
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#23 - Paul Nation: The ins and outs of teaching and learning vocabulary! w/ Jay from E2
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In this episode, Jay chats with Paul Nation who is Emeritus Professor in Applied Linguistics at the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. His specialist interests are the teaching and learning of vocabulary and language teaching methodology. Jay and Paul discuss vocabulary - how many w…
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We hope you've been enjoying the conversations with experts from around the world about English language teaching, learning and test preparation. From this point on, we're going to make the podcast more teacher and industry specific. We feel that the upcoming conversations will be better suited to English language teaching professionals and those i…
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1 - Hugger Mugger Farmer featuring "The Pasture" by Robert Frost
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Carl Burell speaks at the Derry Centennial Celebration of 1927, telling of helping Robert Frost with his first farm in Derry N.H. Carl also reads Frost's poem, The Pasture. The Pasture by Robert Frost I'm going out to clean the pasture spring; I'll only stop to rake the leaves away (And wait to watch the water clear, I may): I shan't be gone long.—…
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2 - Our Neighbor Napoleon featuring "Mending Wall" by Robert Frost
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Carl Burell speaks at the Derry Centennial Celebration of 1927, telling of Robert Frost's neighbor, Napoleon Guay and the origin of the poem, Mending Wall. Mending Wall By Robert Frost Something there is that doesn't love a wall, That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it, And spills the upper boulders in the sun; And makes gaps even two can pass …
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3 - Botanizing featuring "The Tuft of Flowers" by Robert Frost
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Carl Burell speaks at the Derry Centennial Celebration of 1927, telling of exploring the orchids of New Hampshire with Robert Frost. Carl includes Frost's poem, The Tuft of Flowers. The Tuft of Flowers By Robert Frost I went to turn the grass once after one Who mowed it in the dew before the sun. The dew was gone that made his blade so keen Before …
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4 - Yankier and Yankier featuring "A Time To Talk" by Robert Frost
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Carl Burell speaks at the Derry Centennial Celebration of 1927, telling of his many conversations with Robert Frost. Carl reads Frost's poem, A Time to Talk. A Time to Talk By Robert Frost When a friend calls to me from the road And slows his horse to a meaning walk, I don’t stand still and look around On all the hills I haven’t hoed, And shout fro…
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