Advancing Learning Podcast
door Macmillan Education
Where's the Focus Gone? AL Podcast Special with Dr. Sophia Mavridi
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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.
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- Where's the Focus Gone? AL Podcast Special with Dr. Sophia Mavridi · 28 min · Seizoen 3 Aflevering 2Dr. Sophia Mavridi, SFHEA joins Will and Harry for a Global Teachers' Festival Special where they broach the subject of Focus. Has it disappeared for good or is it on loan to the…
- Advancing Learning Threads - The More You Give, The Less They Do · 6 min · Seizoen 3 Aflevering 1Listen to this audio version of Macmillan Education's Advancing Learning Threads, contributed to my Miranda Hamilton. In this episode, explore how doing less preparation can lead…
- Festival Special - ELT Trends: Past & Future with Pilar Capaul · 27 min · Seizoen 3 Aflevering 1For this Global Teachers' Festival Special, Harry and Will are joined by the British Council and International House's Pilar Capaul. This episode looks at the role of a trend…
- S02 E14 Critical Thinking in Language Education · 28 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 14Do 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…
- S02 E13 Neurodiversity Questions Answered - ADHD · 24 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 13ADHD 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…
- S02 E12 Neurodiversity Questions Answered - Dyslexia · 30 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 12World-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…
- S02 E11 Neurodiversity Questions Answered - Autism · 31 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 11The 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…
- S02 E10 Using Plays to Explore Language and Emotion · 28 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 10Jody 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…
- S02 E09 Mindfulness and Its Journey to the Classroom · 27 minMindful 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…
- S02 E08 The Autonomous Teenager: Key Ingredients · 26 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 8What 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…
- S02 E07 Results are in!: Teen Emotions Survey Roundtable · 31 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 7Alicja 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…
- S02 E06 Making Learning Meaningful to Engage Your Learners · 27 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 6Monica 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…
- S02 E05 Learning Grammar in L1 vs. L2 · 32 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 5Anna Parr-Modrzejewska joins Harry and Will in an episode that digs deep into how grammar is taught in a whole variety of circumstances, from L1 to L2, from implicit to explicit…
- S02 E04 What's the Point of Assessment? · 30 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 4Pere Cortiella Ibàñez and Will Rixon pull apart the true purpose of assessment why it's regarded in the way it is by all its players: the teacher, the student, the parent, the…
- S02 E03 Good results should reflect good learning · 29 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 3The third episode of the Advancing Learning Pod brings Claudia Rey into the fray (rhyming intended). Claudia sets Harry and Will on the straight and narrow with what's important…
- S02 E02 Inclusivity, We All Matter · 27 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 2Do you feel your classroom is inclusive? To what extent? What does 'inclusive' mean to you? Sarah Hillyard joins Will and Harry to discuss the multitude of meanings of…
- S02 E01 Curiosity, Classrooms and Beavers · 29 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 1To kick-off the second season of Macmillan Education's Advancing Learning Podcast, Will and Harry are joined by the Eltonix pair, Sea Steele and Sarah Smith to discuss what…
- S01 E16 SDGs: An Infinite Classroom Resource · 29 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 16Harry is joined by Marcela Villan to explore a whole range of classroom ideas that you can use to help your learners to explore the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals…
- S01E15 Instagram, Tik-tok & Short-form Content · 31 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 15Claire Bowes, with more than 1.5 million followers across her Instagram and Tik-tok profiles, Englii, joins Will and Harry (not the Princes, the other two) discussing some best…
- S01 E14 Proactively Diminishing Bullying Part 2 · 32 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 14For the second part of this conversation with the wonderful Donna Lee Fields, she probes Harry and Will on their own reactions to certain behaviour in the classroom. The 3 of…







