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 • 27 episodes
Advancing Learning Podcast
Latest Episodes
S02 E10 Using Plays to Explore Language and Emotion
Jody Medland joins Will to share his unique experience using manucripts 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
S02 E09 Mindfulness and Its Journey to the Classroom
Mindful learning and mindful practices are gradually becoming a staple of an effective and efficient learning environment. Why has it become so important? Where did it's journey to education start? And why should all teachers be awa...
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26:40
S02 E08 The Autonomous Teenager: Key Ingredients
What does it take for a teenager to be in control of their learning? Is it the subject matter? The pedagogy behind the content? Or is it a simple matter of having a good relationship with the teacher?Karolina Kotorowicz-Jasińska proposes...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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26:10
S02 E07 Results are in!: Teen Emotions Survey Roundtable
Alicja Gałązka picks apart your responses to questions we posed to you in a recent survey aiming to find out more about your experience of teenagers' emotions when they reach teenagehood and how they manifest during learning.What are the...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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30:30
S02 E06 Making Learning Meaningful to Engage Your Learners
Monica Rodriguez Salvo joins Will and Harry to delve deep into making learning as relevant as possible to make the absolute best of the time you have with your learners.They discuss if you tap into a student's agency and the things they ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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27:06