Episodes

  • Compassion-based language education: Building a compassionate approach between your learners
    Feb 24 2025

    In this episode, we focus on why and how teachers can develop a compassionate approach between their students. Language classrooms need students to be respectful and supportive to each other. How can teachers engender this mindset? How does this work in large classes?

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    30 mins
  • Compassion-based language education: Classroom practices for teaching with compassion
    Feb 18 2025

    What does a compassion-based approach to ELT look like in the classroom? This episode particularly focuses on how teachers can build an atmosphere of trust. How does compassion and class management come together in practice? How much of an issue is there with compassion fatigue?

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    22 mins
  • Compassion-based language education: Compassion, critical thinking and the human connection
    Feb 12 2025

    Compassion isn’t just about being kind to people. This episode looks at how compassion requires both criticality and courage, to understand other people’s experience of the world. This also leads to a discussion of how AI and technology can impact positively and negatively on how we look at compassion-based approaches in ELT.

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    19 mins
  • Compassion-based language education: what does it really mean?
    Feb 3 2025

    What do we mean when we talk about ‘compassion-based language education’? Why is this something important for English language teachers to think about?

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    19 mins
  • Británico Special: Insight from Peru
    Dec 2 2024

    We invited a marketer, an e-Learning specialist and an academic coordinator to discuss topics and challenges relevant to their specific teaching and learning context in Peru.

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    48 mins
  • Pronunciation: The Impact of Technology on Pronunciation Teaching
    Oct 2 2024
    How will new technologies like A.I change the way we teach English pronunciation, and how can we use current technologies to improve learners’ skills more effectively? Explore these questions and more in this final episode of our pronunciation series! You can get more advice and resources on the topic of pronunciation by downloading our position paper ➝ https://oxelt.gl/3Z20ydJ
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    24 mins
  • Pronunciation: Assessing Learners’ Pronunciation Skills
    Sep 25 2024
    Explore the most effective ways to assess your learners’ pronunciation skills, learn how you can motivate them to improve their intelligibility, and discover which accents are the most difficult for learners to understand. You can get more advice and resources on the topic of pronunciation by downloading our position paper ➝ https://oxelt.gl/3Z20ydJ
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    19 mins
  • Pronunciation: Practical Pronunciation Tips and the L1 as a Resource
    Sep 18 2024

    How can we use our learners’ first language to support and improve their English pronunciation? What are the key areas to focus on when teaching pronunciation? Explore practical tips and ideas to improve your pronunciation teaching in this hands-on episode.

    You can get more advice and resources on the topic of pronunciation by downloading our position paper ➝ https://oxelt.gl/3Z20ydJ

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    33 mins