Teaching English to Kids: A Journey of Fun Learning
"Teaching English to Kids: A Journey of Fun Learning" is the podcast that bridges the gap between rigorous methodology and engaging practice.
Each episode delves into the core foundations of ELT – from SLA theory and classroom management techniques to curriculum planning and phonics fundamentals – and translates them into practical, game-based learning activities you can use immediately. Discover creative strategies for immersive storytelling, effective song use, and designing lessons that spark curiosity and build genuine confidence in your young learners.
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Teaching English to Kids: A Journey of Fun Learning
Latest Episodes
From words to worlds : How children move from reading words to understanding stories.
She reads every word correctly. So why can't she tell you what happened?Last week we cracked the code. This week we look at what happens after the code: how children move from reading words to building a whole story in their heads, and h...
What a child's brain has to do to learn to read in English
She's a great reader — in Spanish. So why does said come out as "sa-eed"?This week we cross into our third language skill of the season: reading. And we start underneath the classroom, with what a child's brain actually has to b...
From Words to Conversation – Turn-Taking, Dialogue and Assessing Oral Production
She can produce a perfect sentence. She just can't have a conversation with it.Last week we found the words and the willingness to speak. This week we build the machine that turns isolated sentences into real, back-and-forth talk. Topics...
Speaking Skills: How to build oral fluency through meaningful interaction
For three weeks we have built the listening foundation. This week, we let them speak.Some children understand everything and say almost nothing. Others repeat everything and freeze when asked a real question. Both raise the same question...
Supporting Materials and Visual Resources for Listening Development
Last week, we explored four strategies for improving listening skills. This week, we focus on something often overlooked but absolutely essential: the role of supporting materials and visual resources in listening development.Visu...