IATEFL TDSig Podcast: Teacher Development, ELT Career Tips and Nomadic Teaching

How do you keep the passion for English language teaching alive?

As an English language teaching professional, I have had many ups and downs in my enthusiasm. In this episode of the Developod podcast, Helen Slee and I explore how to keep the inner trolls at bay, stay motivated and make the most of interesting EFL related opportunities.

Cover of IATEFL TDSig Developod Podcast, episode 67: Emily Bryson and Helen Slee talk about Keeping the ELT Passion Alive and adding visual thinking sparkle

Listen to IATEFL TDSig Podcast: Developod episode 67 "Keeping the ELT passion alive & adding visual sparkle with Emily Bryson':

Here's the episode on the TDSIG website: 

www.tdsig.org/developod-tdsigs-podcast/

You can listen on YouTube: 

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Je2fF1y0GWs 

And here is the Developod Youtube Playlist: www.youtube.com/watch

Visual Thinking to Make Learning Accessible, Engaging & FUN,

Profile image of Emily Bryson with a whiteboard. The whiteboard lists reasons to work with her: she's written 9+ ELT books, trained 100s of English language teaching professionals, spoken in 8+ countries, doodled 100s of sketchnotes, developed many online courses, created 100s of visual tools, been a guest on multiple podcasts, written 100s of blog posts, taught 1000s of language learners and worked with organisations such as National Geographic Leearning, British Council, Cambridge University Press, Macmillan Education and Ellii.

I'm Emily Bryson, an English Language Teaching Specialist who brings visual thinking sparkle to classrooms around the world.

I can help ELT Professionals and Educators with:

Teacher Development online and in-person

Visual Thinking Resource Packs for language learners

Online Courses in visual facilitation for English language teachers

Materials, Books, Blogs for the ELT classroom

Free Guides in Visual Thinking for English Language Teachers

Online Courses & Resources with a Visual Twist

Designed Especially for ELT Professionals

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Visual Note Taking (Sketchnoting) & Teacher Development Services for Online & In-Person Educational Conferences & Events

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