The joy of inspiring young minds with primary school teacher Sylvie Canal - Episode 13

“The feeling of helping them to grow, to become older and to pass knowledge, it’s so amazing for me.” 

Welcome back to another episode of Grow: A Podcast from Cambridge. Today we are welcoming primary school teacher Sylvie Canal, from her very own classroom just outside of Paris. 

In this heartwarming episode, Sylvie shares the joy and magic behind nurturing young minds and those precious moments that make teaching the most rewarding job. 

She also shares practical approaches for engaging young learners, using games, songs, stories, and interactive methods to make learning fun and meaningful. 

In this episode of Grow, you will hear all about: 

• Sylvie’s philosophy of continuous learning, adapting teaching methods and seeing each class as a unique opportunity to connect with and inspire students. 
• The importance of finding meaningful work and following your passion for education. 
• Sylvie’s personal career journey from her nervous first steps in the classroom to leading international school trips. 
• An innovative English immersion program in place at Sylvie’s school. 
• The special bond between primary school teachers and their students. 

You’ll also hear from ELT writer, teacher, teacher trainer and conference speaker Ben Goldstein, with a top tip that you can use in your classroom!

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