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Steve and Troy waffle about the exciting and wonderful world of Teaching English in a foreign country.
Please write a short description of a podcast episode where 2 teachers discuss students usage of AI in writing lessons: Title: "Bytes of Wis...
In this episode Troy and Steve discuss an episode in which Troy interpolates meaning from his kid's comments on classroom activities. It's a...
Can you learn how to do something without doing the something? Is listening to people talk about learning to do something a complex or compo...
If you want something done right, then sometimes you have to do it yourself. But if what you want done is for someone to do your job for you...
A: "Did you hear that they got a new puppy?" B: "Get out of here!" A: Leaves...... B: "Oh, come on!" A: "Huh?" B: "Are you off?" A: (Sniffs...
Pomp! Circumstance! Flowing Gowns! Is it all worth it? Or is it all about it? Is it the icing on the cake, or being pushed to give a rating...
We all get a little lonely sometimes, but we get by with a little help from our friends. But what if we don't have any friends? What if nobo...
To homework, or not to homework. That is the question. Do you think Mr Wilkins will remember to check the assignment? Can I copy yours? Sorr...
In this episode, Troy and Steve ask whether teachers can ever not be teachers. What happens to us after the lessons end? Can we turn all tha...
To teach, or not to teach, the question is, is that a complete sentence, seeing as the rule dictates that sentences should contain a subject...
Are you comfortable? Are you happy? Is this activity pleasing you? Troy and Steve don't care, really. Nevertheless should you feel these thi...
Do you ever have the feeling that the person handling the other end of your technology have no idea what they are doing? Like Troy and Steve...
Troy and Steve waffle endlessly about cases where students confide, and to complicate things, it's all about another teacher. What does ethi...
What do you teach? In what order? Is that part needed there? Perhaps you should just skip this section here till later. Oh wait, scaffolding...
Troy has a new job, and his students are strong. They lift weights, carry buses around, and speak English like they don't need a foreign lan...
How do you know what a 'bad teacher' looks like? Well, his name rhymes with cape, and he is wearing one! In this episode Evets and Yort expl...
Steve and Troy finally emerge into the sunshine after an indeterminate length of time in their respective basements and get together to waff...
How good is anyone's English when the tests we give are hard to understand? Even Troy can't understand these test questions, and his English...
Troy's argument in this episode is that when you are offered a job, you need to ask a lot of very penetrating questions, and just sort of ge...
Welcome to pod-battle, compliments of TEFLargue. Listen, and learn how to win a fight and alienate people. Anyway, what role to tests play i...
This podcast is not a sequel. We all hate sequels because they are never as good as the original. Except Star Wars. And Star Trek. And To Si...
How good are you at grammar? Or should that be 'with grammar'? How seriously do you take things when someone makes a mistake? Are there such...
In this exciting episode, which was recorded at home, Steve interviews our guest speaker, Troy, on his experience of working from home durin...
Yes, and how do British people pronounce Wagga Wagga? Or how do Americans pronounce 'Sawatdi Krap'? And how does anyone pronounce Edinburgh?...
Nomination is the process of selecting individual students in the classroom to respond to a question. In this episode, the cat decided to no...
Yes, we do sequels. This movie stars a kindergarten cop too, and it involves children and a cop, because it's a copy of a movie about a cop...
How invested are you in your students? How long did it take you to become invested in this way? Why are some teachers not invested? What doe...
In this podcast, Steve fails a lot. It's on purpose because he is doing a meta-demonstration of how failure can be a marvelous way to mortif...
Do you like your CLIL hard, or soft? Or would you prefer your CLIL tempered with a bit of EMI? And if you want to have a CLIL lesson, would...
Are our learners really learning language when they're learning online only? If you can understand that question, nicely done! Steve and Tro...
Troy and Steve watched a movie. This movie had many classroom scenes, it was set in a school, had students and a few teachers. There was dra...
Sunee demoted herself from manager and teacher trainer to classroom teacher. Or was it a promotion? She's back to tell us about what she has...
Teachers talk. A lot. They talk in the classroom, but they also talk in the staffroom, and this kind of staffroom chatter can sound like com...
How exactly do you teach reading? Can reading even be taught? Is there a difference between teaching reading and testing students' comprehen...
Rolling drums, crashing symbols, DRAMATIC INTRO!!! Oh, Wait, not that kind of drama... Steve: Children, what's the name of this episode? Chi...
This movie demanded a lot of waffling. Really, a lot. See if you can see the link between spiders in the tropics, and the core themes embedd...
Have you ever watched a movie that has every cliche rolled into one blonde? This one has them all in one classroom. You can have them all fo...
Are you a good teacher? Do your students think you are good? How do you know? What sorts of things do they say? In today's session, Troy wan...
How do children learn the alphabet? How do ESL learners learn the ABC? It's complex. In today's episode we have some authentic material - re...
Do you want to be an exemplary teacher? Do you want to have an exemplary classroom? Or perhaps do you feel like having exemplary learning ta...
Troy and Steve are not usually too stupid. But when it comes to technology, they are. And why not - they are teachers, not computer geeks. S...
This is a long movie with lots and lots of cultural- and time-bound references, and it's also a classic. And, it's about pronunciation! Do y...
We need to keep our distance from people, because, well, it's Covid time. So teachers have to teach from home, and podcasters have to podcas...
The end isn't nigh, but it does mean we need to change how we think about teaching, learning, technology, life in general and the nature of...
Parents have an important role to play in education. For one thing, they provide the children. But more importantly, they can support or und...
Today, we have Sunee as our superstar guest. Sunee is not just a superstar guest, she is also a superstar young learners guru. Now Sunee is...
Yort and Evets are lovers of movies. This time, it's a movie about a school, some teachers, and a bunch of amazing students. The basic premi...
Do you have colleagues? Are they are nice as Troy? Or are they lazy, rubbish colleagues like Steve? Are they complaining a lot because someo...
Teacher's sometime forget to do writing tasks in class. Or maybe they don't like doing them because they involvement so much marking. Or may...
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