Advancing Learning Podcast
With your co-hosts Will Rixon and Harry Waters, the Advancing Learning Podcast is a place for conversation, debate, idea-sharing and merry-making, all in the name of Advancing Learning in the wonderful world of ELT.
It accompanies the wider Advancing Learning Academic Programme from Macmillan Education, where you'll find a whole range of teacher training webinars, blog articles, resources and more at www.macmillanenglish.com/alap.
Podcasting since 2023 • 31 episodes
Advancing Learning Podcast
Latest Episodes
S02 E14 Critical Thinking in Language Education
Do you teach critical thinking skills in your classroom? How do you go about it? And why do you feel the need to teach them?The unstoppable Chia Suan Chong at long last joins the Advancing Learning Podcast to discuss what forms critical ...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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27:57
S02 E13 Neurodiversity Questions Answered - ADHD
ADHD expert, Vicky Allan, joins Will and Harry on an episode getting into depth on ADHD, how teachers can identify it, what is actually is (and isn't), and how you can create a learning environment that includes all students present.This...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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24:23
S02 E12 Neurodiversity Questions Answered - Dyslexia
World-renowned dyslexia expert Boelo van der Pool joins Will and Harry to share his responses to the enormous number of questions we received about supporting students with dyslexia during the Global Teachers' Festival.This is part 2 of ...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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29:59
S02 E11 Neurodiversity Questions Answered - Autism
The wonderfully talented and experienced Claire Hart joins Will and Harry to answer some of the questions you all asked throughout the Global Teachers' Festival around neurodiversity, more specifically, about supporting learners with autism.
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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30:43
S02 E10 Using Plays to Explore Language and Emotion
Jody Medland joins Will to share his unique experience using manuscripts from plays to allow students to explore them linguistically and also the motivations behind the lines, and therefore, the emotions their character is feeling.Listen...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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27:53