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Teacher"s Coffee with George Kokolas & Virginia Dooley

Express Publishing

Educational experts in ELT (English Language Learning) and other industries share views, approaches and ideas that can fuel real-world learning and teaching. Join us for a relaxed educational cup of coffee!

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00:26:08

Neurodiversity in the classroom | Lisa Brennan #S09E02

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2025/11/07

☕ New episode, big topic: Neurodiversity in the classroom This week on Teachers’ Coffee, we sit down with Lissa Brennan to unpack what neurodivergent really means — and explore how to design lessons that truly work for every learner.Expect real stories, simple classroom swaps, practical tips, and plenty of laughs along the way.

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00:29:41

Storytelling, Humour & The Human Edge | Mark Powell...

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2025/10/24

We’re kicking off Season 9 of Teacher’s Coffee with a conversation that’s as inspiring as it is entertaining!A dynamic soft-skills trainer, Business English author, and conference speaker, Mark Powell has spent over 30 years helping teachers and professionals master the art of communication.In this episode, we explore the secrets of great storytelling — and how humour, creativity, and communication skills can transform the way we teach, connect, and inspire others.

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00:38:27

Brain-Friendly Lessons | Terry Small #S08E16

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2025/05/30

We saved the best for last! Join us for a special conversation with Terry Small, renowned Canadian teacher trainer and brain-friendly learning expert.In this inspiring episode, Terry reveals:🧠 Practical tips to make lessons more brain-friendly💡 How small changes can boost student focus and retention📚 Powerful stories from his decades-long teaching career

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00:25:14

Education on the Edge of Innovation | Nik Peachey...

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2025/05/16

In this episode, Nick Peachy, educator, innovator, and the mind behind Peachy Publications, joins us for a candid talk on how EdTech is evolving, the challenges teachers face today, and whether AI and tech are must-haves in the 2025 classroom.

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00:20:50

Language Teaching with Compassion | Sarah Mercer #S08E14

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2025/05/02

What does it mean to teach with compassion, and why does it matter?In this episode of Teacher’s Coffee, we’re joined by Sarah Mercer, renowned author and professor, to explore the transformative potential of Compassion-Based Language Education. Learn how compassion can deepen teacher-student relationships, support classroom well-being, and positively impact motivation and learning outcomes.Sarah offers practical strategies for applying compassion in real classrooms, overcoming common challenges, and

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00:24:32

Sustainability in Education | Harry Waters #S08E13

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2025/04/11

In Episode 13 of Teacher’s Coffee, we sit down with Harry Waters, founder of Renewable English, multi-award-winning teacher trainer, writer, and climate activist. As the closing plenary speaker at IATEFL this year, Harry brings a powerful message about weaving sustainability into every aspect of education.🎙️ Discover:How Harry's journey into sustainability beganThe mission behind Renewable EnglishWhy environmental education belongs in every ELT classroomHow to empower students as

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00:24:07

AI in Education | Robert Stroud #S08E12

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2025/03/27

Is AI a powerful teaching tool or a threat to critical thinking?In this episode of Teacher’s Coffee, Professor Robert Stroud from Hosei University shares how AI can enhance education without replacing the human touch.Beyond the real impact of AI, we explore strategies to reduce foreign language anxiety, boost engagement, and streamline lesson planning.

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00:25:35

Classroom Management | Sinem Atamsoy Koşar #S08E11

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2025/03/14

In this episode of Teachers' Coffee, we sit down with Sinem Atamsoy Koşar, Vice Head of the Foreign Languages Department, to discuss the key qualities that make a great leader in education and how to manage classroom conflicts effectively.

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00:15:37

Motivating Diverse Classroom | Sabina Skenderovic...

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2025/02/27

In this episode of Teacher’s Coffee – Espresso Edition, Sabina shares her insights on motivating diverse classrooms, the power of service learning, and innovative classroom management strategies!

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00:25:08

Teaching in Conflict Zones | Christopher Graham #S08E09

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2025/02/14

Christopher Graham, the incoming president of IATEFL and an experienced teacher trainer, discusses the realities of teaching in conflict and post-conflict zones. Christopher shares firsthand insights on the unique challenges educators face, from trauma and limited resources to sustaining motivation and professional growth.

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00:21:56

Music & Mime in ELT | Charles Goodger #S08E08

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2025/01/31

In this episode of Teacher's Coffee, we’re joined by the talented Charles Goodger, a composer, writer, and materials producer for English language learners. With a deep passion for integrating music and movement into language teaching, Charles shares his unique approach to enhancing language retention through songs and miming.

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00:17:26

Creative Blocks and Breakthroughs in ELT | Jenny...

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2025/01/20

In this episode of Teacher's Coffee: Espresso Edition, we kick off the new year with Jenny Dooley, the Author and President of Express Publishing!Join us as we explore the creative challenges educators face in writing and teaching, from overcoming creative blocks to finding breakthroughs. Jenny shares her insights on fostering creativity in the classroom, designing engaging learning materials, and balancing the use of technology with core educational values. We also dive into the ideal

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00:21:49

Inclusive Classrooms & Listening Skills | Gerard...

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2024/12/20

Gerald McLoughlin joins us to explore practical strategies for fostering inclusive learning environments, improving listening skills, and delivering effective assessment and feedback.

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00:22:10

Language Learning in a Digital Age | Teacher's Coffee...

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2024/12/06

In this episode of Teacher's Coffee, we’re joined by Leandro, a passionate educator and curriculum innovator, to discuss the evolving landscape of language learning in the digital age.Leandro shares his view on the latest trends in discourse analysis, the power of translanguaging, and the importance of digital citizenship in today's classrooms.

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00:21:41

Balancing Teaching & Entrepreneurship | Teacher's...

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2024/11/22

In this episode of Teacher's Coffee, we’re joined by Kelly Pennington, the academic coordinator of GT English language schools in Brazil.Kelly takes us on a journey through her inspiring career, sharing the passion that sparked her entrepreneurial journey and the key ingredients behind the success of her language schools.

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00:17:00

What Makes a Stellar Teacher? | Teacher's Coffee ft....

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2024/11/08

Welcome to another episode of Teacher's Coffee, this time featuring Thom Kiddle, Academic Director of NILE (Norwich Institute for Language Education)!In this episode, Thom shares his journey into English language education and training, his approach to creating a stellar teaching environment, and what he believes every 21st-century teacher needs to succeed.

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00:27:44

AI, Burnout, and the Future of Teaching | Teacher's...

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2024/10/25

In this episode, we’re joined by Ron Morrain, a pioneer in educational innovation and a global influencer in teacher development. With over three decades of experience, Ron shares his journey from his early classroom days to becoming a leading figure in the education world!Teacher's Coffee brings you cross-industry knowledge that fuels real-world teaching and learning, making each podcast a source of practical insights for educators everywhere.

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00:23:16

The Science Behind Vocabulary Lists | Charles Browne...

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2024/10/11

Teacher's Coffee is back!In our season opener, we sit down with Dr. Charles Browne, who shares the story behind his groundbreaking NGSL vocabulary list, his academic journey, and fresh perspectives on education.

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00:25:38

Assessment Insights & Research Literacy | Teacher's...

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2024/05/31

In this season's finale, we are honoured to feature Dr. Christine Coombe, a distinguished member of the English faculty at Dubai Men's College and a renowned expert in assessment methods and research literacy.

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00:17:03

ELT in Uzbekistan | Teacher's Coffee #S07E29 ft....

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2024/05/24

In this episode, we are excited to feature Saida Razabjaze, a passionate Teacher Trainer from Uzbekistan. Join us as we dive into the unique landscape of English Language Teaching (ELT) in Uzbekistan and beyond.

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