Episódios

  • English for Newcomers within the Workplace
    Nov 13 2024

    Join us on the latest episode of ESL Talk as we dive into “English for Newcomers within the Workplace” with our special guest, Leah Mitchell, a seasoned workplace English coach from Prairie Sky English, a leading Workplace English Company based in Canada. 🌟


    Leah shares her invaluable insights and practical tips to help newcomers navigate the language and cultural nuances of the Canadian and North American workplace. Whether you’re a teacher for newcomers looking to boost your confidence or an employer aiming to support your diverse team, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring success stories.


    Don’t forget to subscribe for more enriching discussions, and make sure to visit our website esltalk.ca for more! 🎧


    You can also connect with Leah at:

    https://prairieskyenglish.ca/

    and find out more about the Canada Job Bank here.


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    35 minutos
  • Empowering Young Learners and English Educators
    Oct 30 2024

    Tune in to this latest bumper episode of ESL Talk as we explore the vital topic of “Empowering Young Learners and English Educators” with our esteemed guest, Dr. Hayley Watson. 🌟


    Dr. Watson, a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience, shares her profound insights into youth mental health and education. As the founder and CEO of Open Parachute, she has developed innovative programs that support the mental well-being of students, teachers, and parents across the globe.🎧✨


    Don’t forget to subscribe for more enriching discussions, and make sure to visit our website esltalk.ca for more!


    You can also reach out to Dr. Hayley Watson in the following ways:

    Website: https://openparachuteschools.com,

    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-hayley-watson-2b249a16/


    🌟📚


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    42 minutos
  • Communication Skills and Business English for Employment
    Oct 23 2024

    Join us in this episode of ESL Talk as we dive into the world of communication skills and Business English with our special guest, Asia Bernabo.

    Asia, a SAP Consultant Intern at IBM and President of the Dalhousie Consulting Association shares her journey and insights on the crucial role of effective communication in securing internships and jobs.


    We’ll explore tips from a student perspective on helping those facing internship interviews and overcoming common communication challenges, as well as strategies for clear and professional communication in multicultural workplaces your learners may be working in.

    Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from Asia’s experiences and expertise! 🎙️.


    Don’t forget to subscribe for more enriching discussions, and make sure to visit our website esltalk.ca for more!


    You can also reach out to Asia here:

    Email: asiabernabo@icloud.com


    🌟📚



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    41 minutos
  • Cultural Exchange in ESL
    Sep 18 2024

    🎧 In this episode, we explore the transformative power of cultural exchange in the ESL classroom.


    Our guest, Esther Tong, is an experienced ESL instructor, who shares their journey of teaching English across diverse cultural contexts and explains how integrating cultural exchange fosters deeper learning and engagement.


    We dive into real-world examples of cultural exchange projects, highlighting how they build crucial soft skills like communication, teamwork, and critical thinking.


    Tune in for insights on how cultural exchange can enrich both teaching and learning!


    Don’t forget to subscribe for more enriching discussions, and make sure to visit our website esltalk.ca for more!


    You can also reach out to Esther here:

    Email: esther.tong.yz@gmail.com

    Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/esthertongyz


    🌟📚


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    36 minutos
  • Connectivism in ESL
    Aug 28 2024

    Join us on ESL Talk as we welcome Henry Ribeiro, an experienced online English teacher, trainer, and mentor with nearly a decade of expertise in the field.


    Henry will share his insights on effective teaching strategies tailored to diverse learners and delve into the Connectivist theory’s application in ESL/EFL.


    Discover how networked learning environments can enhance language acquisition and get a sneak peek into his upcoming book on innovative practices for online English teachers.


    Don’t miss this inspiring discussion, don’t forget to subscribe for more enriching discussions, and make sure to visit our website esltalk.ca for more! 🌟📚🎧


    You can also reach out to Henry here:

    Email: henry.esl.teacher@outlook.com

    Linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henrique-r-8a4152209

    Link for his book: https://lnkd.in/drHtF42J



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    31 minutos
  • Trauma-Informed Teaching Practices
    Jul 24 2024

    Join us for another new episode of ESL Talk as we delve into the transformative world of trauma-informed teaching.


    We’re thrilled to welcome Leanna, an experienced educator specializing in working with immigrants and displaced learners. Leanna will share her insights and strategies on creating a supportive and empathetic learning environment, ensuring that every session is not just a lesson, but a healing journey of growth and resilience.


    Whether you’re an educator seeking to enhance your teaching methods or a learner looking for a nurturing educational experience, this episode is your gateway to understanding and implementing trauma-informed teaching practices.


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


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    35 minutos
  • Engaging Ways to Teach Adults Online
    Jul 17 2024

    Join us on this enlightening episode of ESL Talk as we explore the dynamic world of online adult education.


    We’re thrilled to welcome Megan Nicholls, a distinguished English tutor hailing from the U.K., who brings her innovative methods and passionate approach to the virtual classroom. Megan will share her secrets on how to captivate and motivate adult learners, ensuring that every online session is not just a lesson, but a journey of discovery and growth. Whether you’re an educator seeking fresh ideas or a learner looking for inspiration, this episode is your gateway to transforming the online learning experience.


    You can reach out to Megan on through her website: megalanguagecoach.com , or via e-mail meg@megalanguagecoach.com


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


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    31 minutos
  • Bullying Prevention in the Teaching Space
    Jun 19 2024

    In this episode, we are joined by Alain Pelletier, a renowned expert in the field of bullying prevention.


    Alain will share his journey into this critical field and the inspiration behind his impactful conference, “The Cost of Silence”. We’ll explore the five faces of bullying, as identified by Alain, and discuss their roles and responsibilities in the teaching space.


    You can visit Alain's website here: https://www.alainpelletier.ca/


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


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    43 minutos