All Episodes
The Teacher Think-Aloud Podcast — 93 episodes
E85 - Summer Reading List 2026: Books That Challenge How We See the World, Teaching, and Ourselves
E84 - AI in ELT: Building Critical AI Literacy and Leading with Pedagogy (with Rachel Toncelli & Ilka Kostka)
E83 – Task-Based Language Teaching: Moving from Tasks to Transformation (with Dr. Linh Phung)
E82 – Grammar That Sticks: The NUFU Framework (with Audrea Gold)
5 for 5 - E66 Relaunch - “Being a native speaker isn’t a qualification" (with Meri Maroutian)
5 for 5 - E56 Relaunch - Building a Sustainable PD Practice (with Yulia Kharchenko)
5 for 5 - E44 Relaunch - Global citizenship: Opening the view to the possible (with Brantley Turner)
5 for 5 - E34 Relaunch - Trauma-sensitive teaching (with Sherry MacKay)
5 for 5 - E14 Relaunch - Representation: More than just a stock photo
E81 – The Monolingual Bias: Advocacy for English Language Teachers (with Lillian Ardell)
E80 – Algorithms, Echo Chambers, and Critical Thinking in the English Language Classroom (with Andrea Collados)
E79 — 2026 Friends of the Podcast: Back to Basics
E78 — Training the Trainers: Building the Next Generation of Teacher Educators (with Tabitha Kidwell)
E77 - Ellii Dilemmas: Sparking Real Dialogue in the ELT Classroom (with Ben Buckwold & Tara Benwell)
E76 - Unpacking the Lexical Approach (with Erin O’Byrne)
E75 - Generative AI in Education: A Teacher’s Guide (with Sara Davila)
E74 - Foundations of Reflective Practice with the DIESOL Podcast, Part 2
E73 - Foundations of Reflective Practice with the DIESOL Podcast, Part 1
E72 – Greening ELT: Addressing Sustainability in the English Language Classroom (with Harry Waters)
E71 - From English Language Teaching to Instructional Design (with Sharon Tjaden-Burkes)
E70 - Summer Reading Special: Stories That Cross Borders
E69 - Digital Hallways: Creating connection in the online classroom (with Bob Nguyen)
E68 - Backpacks, Bandwidth & Burnout: The Realities of Being an ELT Digital Nomad (with Emily Bryson)
E67 - TESOL 2025 Special
E66 - "Being a native speaker isn’t a qualification" (with Meri Maroutian)
E65 - "The world comes to TESOL!" (with Dr. Debra Suarez)
E64 - Soft Skills, Strong Impact: Supporting Multilingual Healthcare Professionals (with Shweta Ramkumar)
E63 - 2024 End-of-Year Reflection
E62 - Raising Multilingual Children: From Myths to Reality (with Anna Burt)
E61 – Travel with Purpose: Teaching and volunteering around the world (with Aileen Hale)
E60 - From teaching to materials writing: a chat with Ellii (with Ben Buckwold & Tara Benwell)
E59 - Silence, SEL, and English language teaching (with Luis Javier Pentón Herrera)
E58 - “Turning problems into opportunities” in community ESL programs (with Eric Trader)
E57 - English for Networking: more than a transaction (with Angela Tribus Ramos)
E56 - Building a sustainable PD practice (with Yulia Kharchenko)
E55 - “My pedagogy is my protest”: LGBTQIA+ inclusion in the language classroom (with Kim Carroll)
E54 - 2024 TESOL Special: Maximizing Your Conference Experience (VIDEO EPISODE 🎥)
E53 - Teachers as Advocates: You can do it too! (with Rosemary Colón)
E52 - The Power of Podcasting for Language Learning (with Anna Ayrapetyan)
E51 - Friends of the Podcast 2024: AI in ELT (VIDEO EPISODE 🎥)
E50 - State of the Podcast: a reflection, with 2023 bloopers!
E49 - YouTube for English language teaching (with Amy Joy Rovirosa)
E48 - Bring your teaching alive with ChatGPT (with Jeff McIlvenna)
E47 - CLIL and team teaching: sweetening the pill (with Ekaterina Pipia)
E46 - Challenging inequities toward multilingual teachers (with Alex Tang & Carine Saucillo)
E45 - PD in a post-pandemic world
E44 - Global citizenship: Opening the view to the possible (with Brantley Turner)
E43 - Culture through stories (with Dustin Steichmann from Sandman Stories Presents)
E42 - Stop hovering! (with Miriam Plotinsky)
E41- Media Literacy 102: Disinformation, propaganda, and conspiracies... oh my!
E40 - TESOL Special 2023! (VIDEO EPISODE 🎥)
E39 - Media Literacy 101: Bias and perspective-taking
E38 - Incorporating music in ELT (with Heather and Ece of English as a Singing Language)
E37 - Friends of the Podcast! (VIDEO EPISODE 🎥)
Blooper Reel 2022
E36 - Equity in assessment: A human approach (with Albert Shaheen)
E35 - Be brave enough to say ‘I don’t know’ (with Lina Jurkunas)
E34 - Trauma-sensitive teaching (with Sherry MacKay)
E33 - "Long live the rubric!"
E32 - “We’re nearly in 2023” - communicative approaches to grammar teaching (with Amir Houssein Khoobru)
E31 - "The beauty of assessment"
E30 - Drama in the classroom: beyond the role play (with Richard Silberg)
E29 - Top 10 TED Talks for Teaching
E28 - A holistic approach to PD (with Ramin Yazdanpanah)
E27 - Why we ♥ project-based learning
E26 - What can we learn from teachers?
E25 - Handling conflict in the classroom (with guest Joe Voigts!)
E24 - Like. Share. Post.
E23 - The good, the bad, and the ugly of performance reviews
E22 - Make reviewing fun again!
E21 - Addressing current events in the classroom
E20 - TESOL Special 2022!
E19 - The why and the how of peer review
E18 - Book Review: Race, Empire, & English Language Teaching
E17 - The benefits of formal TESOL training
E16 - It's OK to just exist
Blooper Reel 2021!
E15 - So you've lost your zest for teaching
E14 - Representation: More than just a stock photo
E13 - The Delicate Dance of English
E12 - Words, words, words
E11 - You, me & ICC
E10 - Keep it simple, stupid
E09 - Things they never tell new teachers
E08 - Sometimes you plan, sometimes you don't
E07 - Building Rapport on Day 1
E06 - Teaching & PD through the pandemic
E05 - Correct me if you can
E04 - To err is human
E03 - Sorry, what's your question?!
E02 - Shut up and let them talk!
E01 - What is reflective pedagogy?
E0 - Pilot - A podcast is born!