English with Jennifer: ELT Tips and Reflections

Sharing tips and reflections for English language teachers. Podcasts based on my Pearson-sponsored ELT blog.

The Art (and Necessity) of Shifting Gears in Teaching

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://englishwithjennifer.wordpress.com/2021/06/25/the-art-and-necessity-of-shifting-gears-in-teaching/

06-25
05:49

How to Create an Online Presence as a Teacher

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://englishwithjennifer.wordpress.com/2021/04/30/how-to-create-an-online-presence-as-a-teacher/

04-30
10:15

Gaining Accuracy with Verb Tenses

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://englishwithjennifer.wordpress.com/2021/04/16/gaining-accuracy-with-verb-tenses/ PDF classroom slides are included for practice. 

04-16
02:19

Building a Framework for Explaining Things

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://englishwithjennifer.wordpress.com/2021/04/09/building-a-framework-for-explaining-things/ Visit my ELT blog and download PDF slides for your students. 

04-09
04:56

Language Instruction: Like Candy or Like Medicine?

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://englishwithjennifer.wordpress.com/2021/04/02/language-instruction-like-candy-or-like-medicine/

04-02
06:51

Building Confidence and Accuracy with Irregular Verbs

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://englishwithjennifer.wordpress.com/2021/03/26/building-confidence-and-accuracy-with-irregular-verbs/ Visit my blog to download the PDF.

03-26
11:33

Plucking the Blooms of Poetry

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://englishwithjennifer.wordpress.com/2021/03/19/plucking-the-blooms-of-poetry/ Visit my ELT blog and download all the slides (PDF and JPEG) for classroom use.

03-19
06:17

Snacking on Syntax

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://englishwithjennifer.wordpress.com/2021/03/12/snacking-on-syntax/ The classroom slides are available in PDF or JPEG. There are five sets of tasks each with five items. Focus points: Set A - Avoiding fragments. Set B - Avoiding comma splices and run-on sentences. Set C - Knowing when a verb needs an object. Set D - Recalling word order with adverbs. Set E - Recalling word order with adjectives and adjective clauses. Suggested discussion questions included.

03-13
02:09

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