Bringing movement and presence to language teaching with John Slade - Episode 15

Welcome back to another episode of Grow: A podcast from Cambridge where today we welcome John Slade, a CELTA trainer and EFL teacher in London. 

Hosted by Joel Cutting, in this episode you’ll discover how John transformed his passion for languages into a thriving career that spans continents and disciplines.

Whether you’re a newly qualified teacher looking for guidance, or perhaps considering CELTA training, John’s practical advice on building relationships with schools, saying yes to opportunities and staying present in the classroom will resonate deeply. 

In this episode of Grow, you will:

• Gain insights into making pronunciation less daunting.
• Discover unique techniques drawn from John’s background in dance and acting. 
• Hear practical advice for progressing from newly qualified teacher to trainer. 
• Learn the importance of contributing to the wider ELT profession through collaboration and knowledge sharing. 

You’ll also hear from teacher trainer and educational consultant Miranda Hamilton, with a top tip that you can use in your classroom!

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