LinguaCast
by Brasshouse Languages: Birmingham Adult Education Service
Latest episode
Cultivating Curiosity: A Teacher's True Reward
Cultivating Curiosity: A Teacher's True Reward
About this podcast
Exploring the joy of learning languages. A podcast from the Brasshouse Languages Team at the Library of Birmingham. www.brasshouse.ac.uk | 0121 303 0114
Episodes
The newest 20 of 22 episodes
- Cultivating Curiosity: A Teacher's True Reward · 2 min · Season 3 Episode 5In this fifth episode of a series of bite-sized podcasts, Andrew, History teacher at Birmingham Adult Education, shares the real reward of teaching: when the lesson sparks…
- From Culture to Confidence: Making Language Learning Come Alive · 9 min · Season 3 Episode 4Welcome to the fourth episode in a series of bite-sized episodes where language teachers share what excites them most in the classroom and the moments that make teaching truly…
- Beyond grammar: Building teams and finding the common ground in the Language Classroom · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 3Welcome to the third episode in a series of bite-sized episodes where language teachers share what excites them most in the classroom and the moments that make teaching truly…
- Inductive teaching makes learning fun · 2 min · Season 3 Episode 2Welcome to the second episode in a series of bite-sized episodes where language teachers share what excites them most in the classroom and the moments that make teaching truly…
- Keep calm and have fun learning! · 2 min · Season 3 Episode 1Welcome to the first in a series of bite-sized episodes where language teachers share what excites them most in the classroom and the moments that make teaching truly rewarding…
- Pathways to Language Teaching: A New Training Course at Brasshouse · 31 min · Season 2 Episode 5In this episode Paschalina talks to Javier about Introduction to Teaching Modern Foreign Languages, a new training course for people who want to become language teachers, which…
- My Happy Place · 52 min · Season 2 Episode 4In this episode, Paschalina meets Andrew and Maureen, two previous competition winners to discuss their experiences participating in our yearly writing competition. They discuss…
- A way with words in many languages · 26 min · Season 2 Episode 3Paschalina meets a Greek compatriot who is at Brasshouse learning Spanish. In this episode of the podcast, Paschalina looks to discover the motivation for Maria learning a third…
- A once in a lifetime experience · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 2Paschalina talks to Steve, a Brasshouse Languages learner, about his extraordinary Olympic Summer in France, where he volunteered in Paris Olympics. Steve talks us through his…
- Return of the LinguaCast Podcast · 22 min · Season 2 Episode 1Salut! It's the start of a new term of language learning at Brasshouse Centre in the Library of Birmingham. Paschalina and Javier talk about the language courses offered in the…
- Haiku Competition - Part 3 · 14 min · Season 1 Episode 12In this episode Paschalina talks with Lauren, winner of the third prize in the Haiku competition. Haiku is a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables; it consists of three lines of…
- Haiku competition- Part 2 · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 11In this episode Paschalina talks with Lucia, winner of the second prize in the Haiku competition. The Haiku competition was organised in term 1 of the current academic year…
- Haiku competition- Part 1 · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 10In this episode Paschalina talks with Faustine, the winner of the Haiku competition. The Haiku competition was organised in term 1 of the current academic year. Haiku is a…
- Festive Traditions - Part 2 · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 9In this episode, Paschalina meets with several colleagues to discuss different traditions from cultures across the world. Festive Traditions- Part 1…
- Festive Traditions - Part 1 · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 8In this episode, Paschalina meets with several colleagues to discuss different traditions from cultures across the world. Links to Brasshouse Languages Social Media: Facebook…
- Will There Be Toilets on Delos? · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 7Paschalina meets with John Bishop, a Brasshouse Languages learner and discusses his books, the Greek Isles and his experience of learning Greek. You can find information about…
- Language as identity · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 6Paschalina talks to Javier about how speaking more than one language can affect one's identity in many different ways. Brasshouse Languages | Facebook…
- ESOL Hub Special · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 5Paschalina talks to Tamar Eccleston about the launch of Birmingham's new ESOL hub and how it will help people who are looking to improve their English.
- If not now, when? · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 4Paschalina talks to her colleagues Javier and Pauline about the benefits of learning languages.
- Lighting the fire for a lifetime's passion · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 3Paschalina talks to ESOL tutor Sophie about her passion for teaching English to people wishing to settle in the United Kingdom
