Podcasts about professional development a guide

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 Sandy Millin, Yasmine Abdelhamid, and Neil McMillan.  The book by Clark and Miller mentioned in Matt's section can be found here.  Our book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers can be bought here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. YouTube - Stream all of our episodes. Facebook - Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. iTunes - Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

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 Matthew leads a discussion on CLIL. *Note - During the first discussion of this episode Rob used the phrase ‘ethnic minorities’ a number of times. This was the wrong choice of words in the context of the discussion, and we hope no offense was caused. Enjoy the episode! Information on Bathsua Makin can be found here. 'Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers' can be bought here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email – Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website – Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube – Stream all of our episodes. Facebook – Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter – Follow us and retweet us. iTunes – Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

This week I talk to Matthew Turner and Matthew Schafer, two thirds of the TEFLology podcast. Listen in to find out more about their experiences and how podcasting can make you a better teacher. TEFLology https://teflology-podcast.com/  Podcasting for Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers https://teflology-podcast.com/book/

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 features our participants reflecting on resonances, connections, and commonalities based on listening to each other's interviews.  Enjoy!  Email us at - teflology@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/TEFLology Like us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TEFLologypodcast Find more episodes on our website - https://teflology-podcast.com Rate, review, and subscribe on iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/jp/podcast/the-teflology-podcast Buy our book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B076JDTPXQ?pf_rd_p=1581d9f4-062f-453c-b69e-0f3e00ba2652&pf_rd_r=G8BCRGJ9Z3ZJADEYNXPW

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast - A podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. Today, we bring you our third of four episodes recorded as part of our Diversity through Interaction forum at the 2018 JALT conference. In this episode, Rob interviews plenary conference speaker Judith B. O'Loughlin. Judith is an independent education consultant focussing on areas such as differentiated instruction, instructional strategies, and formative assessment. At the JALT2018, she gave a plenary presentation titled Three Strategies for Fostering Learner Resilience.  More information about Judith and her work can be found here. Enjoy the interview! --- Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers can be purchased here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email: Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website: Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube: Stream all of our episodes. Facebook: Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter: Follow us and retweet us. iTunes: Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast.

Welcome back to The TEFlology Podcast – A podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. Today, we bring you our second of four episodes recorded as part of our ‘Diversity through Interaction’ forum at the 2018 JALT conference. In this episode, Matt spoke to featured conference speaker Dat Bao. Dr Dat Bao is a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Education at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. His research interests include curriculum development, world-related learning, intercultural education, and creative pedagogy in language education; a topic which is featured in today’s conversation. Dat’s books include 2015’s Understanding Silence and Reticence: Ways of Participating in Second Language Acquisition, and the forthcoming edited collection Creativity and Innovations in ELT Materials Development: Looking Beyond the Current Design. More information about Dat and his work can be found here. Enjoy the interview. - - - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers can be purchased here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email: Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website: Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube: Stream all of our episodes. Facebook: Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter: Follow us and retweet us. iTunes: Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast - A podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. Today, we bring you our first podcast of 2019, and our first of four episodes recorded as part of our Diversity through Interaction forum at the 2018 JALT conference. In this episode, Matthew interviews invited conference speaker Mehrasa Alizadeh. Mehrasa is a soon-to-be PhD graduate from the School of Information Science and Technology, at Osaka University. Her research interests include online course design, development and quality assessment, as well as AR and VR applications in language teaching, which is the main topic of today’s interview. More information about Mehrasa and her work can be found here.  Enjoy the interview! --- Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers can be purchased here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email: Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website: Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube: Stream all of our episodes. Facebook: Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter: Follow us and retweet us. iTunes: Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more! 

Welcome back to the TEFLology Podcast! A podcast all about teaching English as foreign language and related matters.  Today we are pleased to bring you an interview with Prof. Jean-Marc Dewaele.  Jean-Marc is a professor in Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism at Birkbeck, University of London.  His various research interests include multilingualism, multiculturalism, as well as individual differences in foreign language acquisition and production.  His publications include the co-authored Raising multilingual children, written in 2017, 2013’s Emotions in multiple languages, and New Trends in Crosslinguistic Influence and Multilingualism Research, written with Gessica De Angelis.  Matthew got the chance to speak to Jean-Marc at the 3rd Psychology of Language Learning conference, held at Waseda University in Tokyo, in June of 2018. Matthew asked questions to Jean-Marc about topics related to multilingualism, such as raising multilingual children. We hope you enjoy the interview.  More information about Jean-Marc Dewaele can be found here. 'Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers' can be bought here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email: Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website: Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube: Stream all of our episodes. Facebook: Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter: Follow us and retweet us. iTunes: Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more! 

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In episode 85, Rob leads a discussion on CONTEXT, Matt reviews a news article on CLIMATE CHANGE and language loss, and Matthew introduces JAMES HAMILTON.  Enjoy the episode! Information on James Hamilton can be found here. Matt's news article can be read here.  'Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers' can be bought here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email – Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website – Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube – Stream all of our episodes. Facebook – Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter – Follow us and retweet us. iTunes – Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, Matt discusses the concept of TEFL TOURISM, Matthew reflects on the recent changes to UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE EXAMS in Japan, and Rob talks about the life and work of JOHAN STORM.  Enjoy!   More information about TEFL Tourism can be found here, and more information about Johan Storm can be accessed here.  Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email – Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website – Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube – Stream all of our episodes. Facebook – Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter – Follow us and retweet us. iTunes – Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as foreign language and related matters. In this episode, we bring you an interview with Dr. Christina Gkonou. Christina is a senior lecturer in the Department of Language and Linguistics at the University of Essex in England. Her research interests include psychology of foreign language learning and teaching, language teacher agency and identity, and language teacher and learner emotions – the topic of this interview. Matt spoke to Christina in June 2018 during her trip to Japan, where she was a plenary speaker at the JALT Teacher Development SIG’s Teacher Journeys conference.  We hope you enjoy the interview! More information about Christina can be found here.  Email us at teflology@gmail.com / Facebook / Twitter Listen to more episodes at www.teflology-podcast.com  Support our podcast by buying our book Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language teachers from Amazon. Available in paperback and e-book.

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, we bring you a recording of a presentation we recently gave at JALT's College and University Educators (CUE) conference, at Rikkyo University in Tokyo.  The title of our presentation was 'Back to the Future (of ELT): Discussing and Understanding the Field's History.'  More information about the conference can be found here. - - - Buy our book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube - Stream all of our episodes. Facebook - Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. iTunes - Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, Matt and Matthew (no Rob) sit down and chat with Thomas S. C. Farrell. Matt and Matthew talked with Tom about a session that attended of his the previous week.  More information about Tom can be found here.  Our previous episode with him can be listened to here. - - - Buy our e-book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube - Stream all of our episodes. Facebook - Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. iTunes - Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

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 Dr. Ema Ushioda. Ema is the director of the Centre of Applied Linguistics at the University of Warwick. Her research interests include language, culture and identity, and particularly motivational perspectives on engaging with different languages and cultures, as well as issues of motivation and autonomy in language learning and their implications for classroom practice and teacher education. She has authored books including Teaching and Researching Motivation, with Zoltan Dornyei, and edited books including International Perspectives on Motivation. Rob got the chance to speak to Ema at the 3rd Psychology of Language Learning conference, held at Waseda University in Tokyo, earlier this summer. Rob asked questions to Ema about motivation research. We hope you enjoy the interview. More information about Dr. Ema Ushioda can be found here.   Buy our e-book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round. Email / iTunes / YouTube / Facebook Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, Matt introduces the life and work of SANDRA SAVIGNON, Matthew discusses the idea of FUN in the language class, and Rob talks FILIPINO TEACHERS IN CHINA. Enjoy! Here is a link to the news article from Rob's section Information about Sandra Savignon can be found here. - - - Buy our e-book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube - Stream all of our episodes. Facebook - Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. iTunes - Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, Matt reviews an article about LANGUAGE POLICY, Matthew introduces the life and work of FREDERIC G. CASSIDY, and Rob talks about doing DUOETHNOGRAPHIC PROJECTS in the language classroom. Enjoy! The article Matt reviewed is here: https://academic.oup.com/eltj/article-abstract/72/3/249/4924747 Here is a link to Rob's article: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322330513_Duoethnographic_Projects_in_the_Language_Class Information about Frederic G. Cassidy can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_G._Cassidy - - - Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube - Stream all of our episodes. Facebook - Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. iTunes - Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

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 Dr. Simon Borg. Simon is a visiting professor at the University of Leeds, and principally works as an ELT consultant. The main focus of his consultancy and academic work today is professional development for English language teachers.  Simon specialises in teacher education and professional development, teacher research, and research methods. Matthew spoke with Simon in a cafe in Tokyo earlier this Spring. Simon was in Japan to give a presentation titled 'Taking Stock: An Analysis of the Contemporary Status of Language Teacher Cognition Research,' a topic of which this interview is largely based on.  More information about Simon can be found here. Simon can be contacted at - s.borg@education.leeds.ac.uk Buy our e-book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round. Email / iTunes / YouTube / Facebook Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, Matthew reviews an article about the DOMINANCE of the ENGLISH language, Rob reflects on the life and work of ANDY KIRKPATRICK, and Matt leads a discussion about POLYGLOTS.  Enjoy! The article Matthew refers to can be read here. More information on Andy Kirkpatrick can be fond here. Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube - Stream all of our episodes. Facebook - Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. iTunes - Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, Rob talks about Google Translation uses at the recent World Cup, Matt reflects on the work of Jim Cummins, and Matthew leads a discussion on Critical Thinking. Enjoy! The news article Rob refers to can be read here. More information on Jim Cummins can be fond here. Nigel Caplan's thoughts on Critical Thinking here. Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email – Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website – Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube – Stream all of our episodes. Facebook – Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter – Follow us and retweet us. iTunes – Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

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 Dr. Victoria Clark.  Victoria has worked as the East Asia Assessment Development Manager for East Asia, for the British Council based in Hong Kong.  Her field of expertise is the assessment of English as a second/foreign language, with her research interests including performance-based testing, teaching and assessing writing, validity of speaking tests, and task complexity. She has published several books on General English Proficiency test preparation and is an experienced conference speaker.  Matthew spoke with Victoria at the 53rd RELC International Conference, that took place in Singapore earlier this Spring. In the the interview, Matthew asked questions to Victoria about her work in language assessment development, and about this area of interest.  More from Victoria can be found here. Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round. Email / Website / iTunes / YouTube / Facebook Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!      

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, Matthew talks about the Oxford English Dictionary's attempts to incorporate more regional varieties in their dictionaries, Matt leads a discussion on SEN (Special Educational Needs) in ELT, and Rob talks about the contribution that Thomas M. Paikeday has made to our field. Enjoy! Matt's news article can be read here. Rob's reflective article on Thomas M. Paikeday can be read here. For information on SEN, see this link.   Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email – Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website – Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube – Stream all of our episodes. Facebook – Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter – Follow us and retweet us. iTunes – Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode we are joined by Richard Pinner, who talks to us about Complexity as a research paradigm, Rob leads a discussion on the so-called 'linguaphobia' being felt in Britain, and Matthew reflects on the life of the late pioneer M.A.K Halliday. Thanks for listening!  More information on Richard can be found here. His last appearance on the show was episode 11! The news article Rob is referring to can be found here. Tributes to M.A.K Halliday can be read here.  Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. For other great titles, visit The Round. Email – Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website – Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. YouTube – Stream all of our episodes. Facebook – Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter – Follow us and retweet us. iTunes – Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!  

Welcome back to the TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters.  Today we bring you a bonus interview episode.  The following interview features me talking to Eric Hawkinson. Eric is Associate Professor of Learning Design and Technology at the University of Fukuchiyama in Kyoto, and coordinator of JALT’s Mixed, Augmented and Virtual Realities in Learning Special Interest Group, topics of which are discussed in this interview.  This interview was recorded at the JALT PanSIG conference, that took place in Tokyo earlier this month. The PanSIG conference celebrates the work of the many special interest groups that makes up the larger professional association.  The interview was part of the Teacher Development SIG’s forum I helped to organise titled “Exploring The Role That SIGs Play in Teacher Development: Three Interviews.”  We’d like to thank Eric for giving his permission to share this interview, and to the other participants and attendees of the forum. Eric's website The Mixed, Augmented, and Virtual Realities SIG's website This interview on YouTube  - - - Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round. Email / Website / iTunes / YouTube / Facebook Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!

Welcome to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters. In this episode, we bring you an interview with Gary Barkhuizen.  Gary is Professor and current Head of School in the Faculty of Arts at The University of Auckland, New Zealand. Gary has co-authored books including Analysing Learning Language, and Second Language Identity in Narratives of Study Abroad, and edited books including Reflections on Language Teacher Identity Research; a title and topic that is a feature of the following interview. Gary’s research interests include Language teacher education, teacher identity, study abroad, and studies that use narrative inquiry and other qualitative methodologies. Rob and Matt recorded this interview in February at New York University’s School of Professional Studies in Tokyo, before Gary gave a presentation for JALT’s Tokyo Chapter. We’d like to thank the staff at the school for allowing us to use their facilities to record this interview, and for JALT Tokyo’s cooperation. Information on Gary here.  Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round. Email / Website / iTunes / YouTube / Facebook Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!  

Welcome back to the TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language, and related matters.  For this week’s episode, we bring you a recording made at the excitELT conference, that took place last Sunday in Tokyo.  ExcitELT is an independent venture started by a teacher based in Beijing. Unlike many larger academic conferences, ExcitELT is not sponsored or affiliated with any organisations, but is devised and carried out by a small group of volunteers, with most of the proceeds going to charitable courses.  The episodes features interviews with three of the featured speakers, former guests John Fanselow and Mike Griffin, and Atsuko Watanabe. Atsuko is author of “Reflective Practice as Professional Development Experiences of Teachers of English in Japan,” published by Multilingual Matters, and works an associate professor at Bunkyo University, on the outskirts of Tokyo. For more information about John and Mike, refer to previous episodes of the links below. Enjoy the episode!  More information about John can be found here.  Information about Mike can be found here. And information about Atsuko can be found here. Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round. Email / Website / iTunes / YouTube / Facebook Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more!  

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters. In this episode, Rob reviews a recently published article charting the changing Research Trends in Applied Linguistics, Matt talks about the life and work of Otto Jespersen, and Matthew leads a discussion on Action Research.  Enjoy the episode!  The article Rob reviews can be downloaded here.  Information on Otto Jespersen can be found here and here. Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round. Email – Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website – Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. iTunes – Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio and more! YouTube – Stream all of our episodes. Facebook – Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter – Follow us and retweet us.

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 John F. Fanselow John F. Fanselow is the author of such celebrated articles as “Beyond Rashomon” and “Let’s see,” and books including “Try the Opposite”, “Breaking Rules” and “Contrasting Conversations”. He is well known as a teacher trainer and conference presenter, and has been closely affiliated with institutions including Columbia Teachers College, Kanda University of International Studies, and iTDi – the International Teacher Development Institute.  Matthew chatted with John in January about his life, his work, and his educational beliefs. Information about John's latest book “Small Changes in Teaching, Big Results in Learning,” can be found here. Buy our e-book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Get in contact with us here. Website - Listen to all of our previous episodes here. iTunes - Subscribe, rate, and review us. Facebook - Like and share our page. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us.  YouTube - Watch our episodes on.

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters. In this episode, Matt introduces Exploratory Practice, Rob looks at some of N. S. Prabhu's work, and Matthew summaries a news story on the language of millennials. Enjoy the episode!  Judith Hanks' book on Exploratory Practice here.  Information on N. S. Prabhu's project here. Matthew's news article is here. Buy our e-book – Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round. Email – Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website – Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast. iTunes – Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Also available on Acast / Stitcher Radio / SoundCloud / TuneIn / iheart Radio YouTube – Stream all of our episodes. Facebook – Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter – Follow us and retweet us.

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters.  In this episode, Matthew reflects on the life and work of pioneer Richard Schmidt, Matt speaks to Anna Loseva about some recent conferences she attended, and Rob leads a discussion on doing a PhD in ELT and Applied Linguistics. Enjoy this episode! More about Richard Schmidt can be found here. Anna Loseva's blog is here.  Buy our e-book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast.  iTunes - Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast.  YouTube - Stream all of our episodes.  Facebook - Like and share our page with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. 

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 Gabriel Díaz-Maggioli. Gabriel is Director of the LUDUS Center, the faculty professional development center of the Catholic University of Uruguay. Gabriel's research focuses on teacher education, pedagogy, and professional development, among other areas. His published books include 2004’s Teacher-Centered Professional Development, and 2012’s Teaching Language Teachers: Scaffolding Professional Learning. The interview was conducted at last year’s JALT conference, after Gabriel had just delivered his plenary presentation titled: Shaping the Way We Grow: Teachers and Development. In the interview, Matt asked Gabriel questions about Continuing Professional Development, Teacher Education, and the Teaching of Teachers. A shortened written version of the forthcoming interview will appear in JALT’s ‘The Language Teacher’ magazine later this year. We’d like to thank the organization for setting up this interview. Buy our e-book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast.  iTunes - Subscribe to the podcast, or rate and review us.  Facebook - Like our page, share it with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. 

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters.  In this episode, Matt reflects on the life and work of Stephen Bax, who sadly passed away recently. Rob talks about a recent news story regarding the Latin learning in the UK, and Matthew leads a discussion on Negotiation of Meaning.  Enjoy this episode! Darren Elliot's 'Lives of Teachers' interview with Stephen Bax can be accessed here.  The news story Rob refers to is here.  Buy our e-book - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast.  iTunes - Subscribe to the podcast, or rate and review us.  Facebook - Like our page, share it with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. 

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters.  Back together again after our JALT interview episodes. Matthew brings up the recent news that Iran has banned English for certain ages of children, Matt attempts to review Ahmar Mahboob's essay on the teaching of English as a Dynamic Language, and Rob reflects on the life and work of TEFL pioneer Randolph Quirk.  Enjoy this episode! Buy our new ebook - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast.  iTunes - Subscribe to the podcast, or rate and review us.  Facebook - Like our page, share it with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. 

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 our three forum interviewees - Steve Mann, Reiko Yoshihara, and Hugh Starkey. This recording features our three participants reflecting on resonances, connections, and commonalities based on listening to each other being interviewed. The interviewees also asked each other questions, and responded to questions from the audience.  Please enjoy! Buy our new ebook - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast.  iTunes - Subscribe to the podcast, or rate and review us.  Facebook - Like our page, share it with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. 

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – A podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters. Today we bring you the final of our three interviews conducted as part of our forum ‘Global Educators, Local Connections,’ at the JALT2017 conference in Tsukuba, Japan.  In this interview, Matthew asks Prof. Hugh Starkey of the University College London's Institute of Education questions related to his special research interest of Cosmopolitan and Global Citizenship. For more information about Prof. Hugh Starkey, please follow this link. Enjoy! Buy our new ebook - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast.  iTunes - Subscribe to the podcast, or rate and review us.  Facebook - Like our page, share it with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. 

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – A podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters. Today we bring you the first of our three interviews conducted as part of our forum ‘Global Educators, Local Connections,’ at the JALT2017 conference in Tsukuba, Japan.  In this interview, Rob asks Prof. Reiko Yoshihara of Nihon University questions related to her 2017 book - The Socially Responsible Feminist EFL Classroom: A Japanese Perspective on Identities, Beliefs, and Practices. For more information about Reiko Yoshihara, click here. Enjoy! Buy our new ebook - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast.  iTunes - Subscribe to the podcast, or rate and review us.  Facebook - Like our page, share it with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. 

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast – A podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters. Today we bring you the first of our three interviews conducted as part of our forum ‘Global Educators, Local Connections,’ at the JALT2017 conference in Tsukuba, Japan.  In the interview, Matt asks Prof. Steve Mann of the University of Warwick questions about Reflective Practice, and interviewing as a method of inquiry. For more information about Steve, click here. Enjoy! Buy our new ebook - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast.  iTunes - Subscribe to the podcast, or rate and review us.  Facebook - Like our page, share it with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. 

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters.  In this episode, Rob discusses teacher working conditions, Matt reviews the recent debate on learning styles, and Matthew asks to think about The British Council as this episode's pioneer.  Please enjoy this episode! Buy our new ebook - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast.  iTunes - Subscribe to the podcast, or rate and review us.  Facebook - Like our page, share it with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us. 

Welcome back to The TEFLology Podcast - a podcast all about teaching English as a foreign language and related matters.  In this episode, Matt talks about the work of American philosopher and educational reformer John Dewey, Rob discusses collaborative writing, and Matthew reviews some of the latest development with language translation technology.  Please enjoy this episode! Buy our new ebook - Podcasting and Professional Development: A Guide for English Language Teachers here. To find other great titles, visit The Round.  Email - Ask us questions, give us feedback, tell us what you think of the show. Website - Listen to previous episodes, find out more information about us and the podcast.  iTunes - Subscribe to the podcast, or rate and review us.  Facebook - Like our page, share it with your colleagues or friends. Twitter - Follow us and retweet us.