Episódios

  • 🎙️ Speaking English with Confidence 


    In this enlightening episode, we dive into the world of language learning and explore the challenges Spanish speakers face as they strive to become fluent in English. Our guest, Natalia, is a passionate educator dedicated to helping Spanish-speaking learners gain confidence in their English communication. Join us as we unravel the true struggles behind speaking English with confidence. Whether you’re an ESL teacher, a language learner, or simply curious about the linguistic journey, this episode promises insights, empathy, and actionable takeaways.


    Connect with Natalia on Instagram @englishwithcrisol


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  • 🎙️ Reinventing yourself in the ESL industry


    In this episode of ESL Talk, we sit down with Carina, a seasoned ESL educator, to delve into the art of professional reinvention within the ESL industry. With years of experience under her belt, Carina brings a wealth of knowledge and personal anecdotes to the table, offering invaluable insights for ESL teachers looking to rejuvenate their careers.


    From pivotal moments that spark change to the challenges that necessitate it, Carina addresses the myriad aspects of reinvention. We explore how embracing new teaching methodologies, diversifying skill sets, and leveraging personal branding can significantly impact an educator’s journey. Carina also shares her strategies for adapting to different learning environments and the importance of staying relevant in a rapidly evolving field.


    Join us as we discuss the balance between innovation and authenticity, the power of social media for professional growth, and the resources available for those on the path to reinvention. Whether you’re feeling stagnant or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is a treasure trove of advice for any ESL teacher ready to make a transformative leap!


    You can connect with Carina on Linkedin.


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  • 🎙️ Podcast Summary: “Embracing Student-Centered Learning”


    In this insightful episode of our podcast, we welcome Amy Kim, an esteemed English academic facilitator from Toronto, Canada. With her rich background in education, Amy discusses the transformative approach of student-centered learning.


    Key Highlights:

    Amy’s journey from traditional teacher-centered methods to embracing a learner-driven classroom.The impact of student-centered learning on engagement, comprehension, and retention.Strategies for educators to transition towards a more collaborative and interactive teaching style.Amy’s personal experiences as both a teacher and a student within this dynamic educational framework.

    Join us as we uncover the benefits and challenges of shifting the focus from teachers to learners, and how this approach can lead to more meaningful educational experiences.


    Tune in to this episode to better understand student-centered learning and how it can revolutionize the classroom.

    Don’t forget to subscribe for more enriching discussions and visit the website esltalk.ca for more! 🌟📚🎧


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  • 🎙️ Navigating and succeeding in CELPIP in 2024!


    In this episode of ESL Talk, our guest Maria Alfaro joins hosts Daniel and Fey to delve into the world of the CELPIP test. As an expert in language assessment, Maria shares valuable insights, tips, and strategies for success in this English proficiency exam, and covers the following:

    Understanding the CELPIP format, sections, and scoring criteria.Effective preparation techniques for all components: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking.Common pitfalls to avoid during the test.Real-world scenarios where CELPIP scores matter (e.g., immigration, job applications, and academic pursuits).

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  • Join ESL Talk to reflect on a challenging and unique 2023 and our goals and aims for 2024! Co-host Fey returns to the podcast following her successful battle with cancer to share how her journey shaped her in terms of her personal and professional life. We also share our reflections from 2023, and personal goals for 2024.


    We also want more participation and engagement from you! So as always, connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast).

    You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected] for our mailbag.


    And don't forget to get your 2 Free Trial for access to over 800+ ESL lessons, games, activities, and more through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    Want to become a guest? Visit our website esltalk.ca and click "Be a Guest". We look forward to joining you for a future episode very soon!


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  • Join ESL Talk as we delve into the dynamic world of language education with seasoned native English teacher, Josh. Uncover the nuances of voice, and its profound impact on teaching, and glean insights from Josh's decade-long journey across diverse student levels and ages. Elevate your ESL teaching with our latest episode!


    You can follow Josh here: https://www.instagram.com/english_minsk_josh/


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


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  • Welcome to ESL Talk with our special guest Christina. As a seasoned teacher, coach, and mentor, Christina shares invaluable insights to empower you in your journey. Join us to discover the tools to find the perfect ESL job, unlock new opportunities, and land your dream teaching position! 


    Connect with Christina here:

    www.eslteachermentor.com

    https://www.facebook.com/ChristinaESLTeacherMentor


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


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  • Join us this week on ESL Talk with our guest, Cami, an English coach from Argentina who works with Spanish-speaking English learners! We're diving into strategies and insights on how to boost learners' speaking and listening skills. Cami brings her expertise to help teachers and learners alike enhance their communication abilities. Don't miss this enriching conversation! 


    LinkedIn profile : https://www.linkedin.com/in/shweta-ramkumar-b4906515/

    Youtube Channel : https://youtube.com/@HealthyDynamics?si=rNOloNp68DY1aeXs

    Company LinkedIn profile : https://www.linkedin.com/company/91321400/admin/feed/posts/

    Website : https://thehealthydynamics.com/


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


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  • In this episode of ESL Talk, journey through the diverse experiences of seasoned ESL teacher Shweta Ramkumar. We explore the tapestry of language and culture as we discuss teaching methods and Shweta's unique venture: Healthy Dynamics. Join us to learning how you can build bridges through language, empathy, and healthcare excellence.


    LinkedIn profile : https://www.linkedin.com/in/shweta-ramkumar-b4906515/

    Youtube Channel : https://youtube.com/@HealthyDynamics?si=rNOloNp68DY1aeXs

    Company LinkedIn profile : https://www.linkedin.com/company/91321400/admin/feed/posts/

    Website : https://thehealthydynamics.com/


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    To apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


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  • Join us this week on ESL Talk with teacher Nina, a polyglot hailing from Moscow. She shares her passion for languages, and how to keep motivated when teaching and learning languages, including Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, and Turkish. Tune in to learn from their diverse language journey and insights on how to keep motivated when learning and teaching these languages. Follow Nina at: https://www.instagram.com/kariganova


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    To apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


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  • Gemma Keeling, an Online English Coach turned social media expert, shares insights on turbocharging your online ESL teacher journey via Instagram. Learn the secrets to boost visibility, connect with students, and accelerate teaching growth. Tune in to ESL Talk for the pro tips!


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    To apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


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  • In this episode of ESL Talk, we dive into the mindset and strategies that can power your students’ efforts in preparing for the IELTS exam. We talk about attitudes that will help keep students motivated, give them the focus to tackle challenges while preparing for the test, and manage their anxiety on test day. We’re talking with Cindy Jones, an online English teacher whose IELTS test preparation business is called Prepare for Success. You can join her Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/prepare4successieltsprep


    Have a listen and get ready to excel in IELTS and beyond!


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    To apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


    Thanks as always for listening and don't forget to subscribe for new episodes each Wednesday!


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  • Our guest Crystal Weber of Crystal Clear ESL is back on the podcast to let you know all about an upcoming summit, created especially for independent online ESL teachers.


    Level Up Teaching Summit info:


    We know that online teaching can be a lonely job at times. We know that running your teaching business involves a lot of moving pieces and can feel overwhelming. We know that there is power in community and networking.


    We have brought industry experts together to share their expertise and help you level up. You will leave this one-day event with renewed clarity, new skills and motivation to end 2023 with a bang! 


    You can register for the FREE Level Up Teaching Summit (November 10-11, 2023) here: https://levelupteachingsummit.com/


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    To apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


    Thanks as always for listening and don't forget to subscribe for new episodes each Wednesday!


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  • In this episode of ESL Talk, join Sarah Omar as she debunks common myths surrounding IELTS for teachers. Discover how these misconceptions, held by both newcomers and seasoned educators, impact instruction and gain valuable insights into effective IELTS preparation.


    Sarah is a freelance teacher trainer and educator with over 10 years of experience in the field of teaching ESL/EFL. She worked for the British Council in Cairo for eight years as a Higher Teacher, where she trained and managed teachers. Sarah co-created and produced the IELTS Café Podcast, a series of videos that help learners prepare for the international exam by giving them bite-sized tips. Her areas of interest are teacher well-being, assessment, and materials development.


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    To apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


    Thanks as always for listening and don't forget to subscribe for new episodes each Wednesday!


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  • Welcome to another episode of ESL Talk, where Kyrylo shares his valuable language learning and teaching experiences. As a Ukrainian non-native English speaker, he delves into the art of teaching a foreign language and the power of speaking clubs in achieving fluency. Join us for insightful conversations on language, culture, and more.


    You can follow Kyrylo here:

    Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jedi__k

    Turkish teaching blog on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/learnwithdizi.ua

    Turkish teaching blog on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@learnwithdizi.ua


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    To apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


    Thanks as always for listening and don't forget to subscribe for new episodes each Wednesday!


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  • Join us for an enlightening discussion on the topic of: "Internationalization at home and in the curriculum" with our guest, Alma, a distinguished university teacher from Mexico. Explore innovative approaches to global education and fostering intercultural competence within the field of academic English. Don't miss this insightful conversation!


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    To apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


    Thanks as always for listening and don't forget to subscribe for new episodes each Wednesday!


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  • In this insightful episode, we meet English educator Saba Mogharebi ([email protected]) to delve into the dynamic concepts of "Connectivism" and "Communities of Practice" and explore their profound impact on the world of teaching and learning. Join us as we uncover how these modern educational paradigms are reshaping the way we connect, collaborate, and cultivate knowledge in the digital age.


    Resources mentioned:

    Bates, T. (2019). Teaching in a digital age: guidelines for designing and learning (Second edition.). Tony Bates Associates Ltd. https://pressbooks.bccampus.ca/teachinginadigitalagev2/Wegner, E. (1998). Communities of practice: learning meaning and identity. Cambridge University Press.Wegner, E., McDermott, R. A. (Richard A)., & Snyder, W. (2002). Cultivating communities of practice: a guide to managing knowledge. Harvard Business School Press.

    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    To apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


    Thanks as always for listening and don't forget to subscribe for new episodes each Wednesday!


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  • This episode proves to teachers that language barriers are no match for genuine connections. Join us as we embark on a delightful journey with Earl (earlgreyinseoul), an English learner hailing from the vibrant city of Seoul, South Korea, who shares with us her journey learning English, and how to stay motivated as a student when learning!


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/.


    To apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


    Thanks as always for listening and don't forget to subscribe for new episodes each Wednesday!


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  • Join us as we speak to Hanna (speakonwithHanna) who shares her journey learning Chinese, and how this actually helped her improve not only her Chinese Language skills, but also her teaching skills, opening up more opportunities and more income as a result.


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner https://esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/, to apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


    Thanks as always for listening and don't forget to subscribe for new episodes each Wednesday!


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  • In this episode, we sit down with Alina from Twee, a social media platform designed with the needs of ESL teachers and learners in mind. We discuss the inspiration behind Twee, the unique features that make it an effective tool for ESL teaching, and how Twee is evolving to meet the changing needs of the education landscape. Our guest also shares her insights on how to best integrate social media tools like Twee into the ESL classroom and her vision for Twee's continued impact on ESL education.


    As always be sure to connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/esltalkpodcast). You can also send your English teaching questions to [email protected]. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey!


    Access over 600+ ESL lessons through our partner https://esl-curriculum.com/esl-talk/, to apply to be a guest, please visit our website esl-talk.com.


    Thanks as always for listening and don't forget to subscribe for new episodes each Wednesday!


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