Kevin Westbrook

Delivering development

Education EN ↓ 35 episodes

This podcast covers all aspects of professional development for language teachers. While we are serious about what we do, we hope we do this with humour!

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Kevin Westbrook

Episodes

Episode 8 14.04.2020 33:50

Pete and Laura are heavily involved in online projects caused by the coronavirus pandemic. They talk about what they are doing and pass on some tips.

Episode 7 24.03.2020 27:57

An extra episode recorded near the beginning of the covid-19 pandemic in the UK. We discuss our own situations and each of us gives a tip relevant to the current work situation.

Episode 6 05.03.2020 41:14

In this episode we introduce a new format and focus on how to approach English for Specific Purposes teaching.

Tim Thompson 25.11.2019 23:58

Welcome to a special episode of the Delivering Development podcast, helping language teachers and others in the field to enhance their professional development. My name is Kevin Westbrook, and with me today is Tim Thompson, who describes himself as an “English Communications Consultant”, and we are going to talk about Tim's approach to professional development.

Episode 5 07.11.2019 33:08

The fifth episode of Delivering Development looks at using technology in the classroom and has a brief introduction to aspects of business English.

Episode 4 01.10.2019 40:08

Welcome to episode 4 of the Delivering Development podcast, helping language teachers and others in the field to enhance their professional development. Today we are looking at self-reflection, skills matrices and ESP. We also have our regular tech tips and publication slots.

Eric Baber 23.08.2019 13:45

It's the 8th of August 2019. Welcome to a special episode of the Delivering Development podcast, helping language teachers and others in the field to enhance their professional development. My name is Kevin Westbrook, and with me today is Eric Baber.

Episode 3 16.08.2019 35:09

This episode looks at recommendations for CPD for the summer and an introduction to ESP, as well as the regular tech tips and Pete's publication slots.

Episode 2 06.07.2019 37:01

Episode 2 looks at what we mean by "development" and Neil Bullock looks at needs analyses. Everybody shares their tech tips and Pete gives us an insight into his recommended book.

Episode 1 05.06.2019 21:49

Welcome to the first edition of the Delivering Development podcast. It is 31 May, 2019 and this will be a relatively short edition where we talk a little about the concept of the podcast, what our goals are and what you can expect each month. The "we" in that sentence are Pete Sharma, Laura Styles, Neil Bullock, and I am Kevin Westbrook.