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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Consultant Peter Fullagar talks about the importance of including LGBTQIA+ identities in English language teaching materials. Peter shares three practical tips on adapting existing teaching materials to make our classes more inclusive.

Check out Peter's library of inclusive teaching materials here. Stay up to date with his latest publications by following him on LinkedIn, Facebook, or Instagram.

References

• Sanders, S. (2022) 'Visibilising and Usualising' the LGBTQ+ Community. TEDxGoodenoughCollege. Available here. Accessed May 5 2023.

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Independent Languages Consultant Joe Dale demonstrates how Immersive Reader, Voice Typing, and Closed Captioning in Microsoft and Google tools can support learners to make lessons more accessible and inclusive. Watch the podcast recording here for demonstrations of these tools in use.

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References

• Microsoft Office. (2023). Immersive Reader, Dictate, and Subtitles are features built into Microsoft Office software like Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and OneNote.

• Google Chrome. (2023). Use Immersive Reader on Websites (Version 113.0.5672.92). Available here. Accessed 15 May 2023

• YouTube Transcript (2023). Available here. Accessed 15 May 2023.

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Returning and new guests of the TESOL Pop podcast share their experience of the 56th IATEFL International Conference and Exhibition in Harrogate. Listen to guests Marcus James, Gina Rodriguez, Fiachra McCleary, and Claire from Englii_Insta for insights into the conference and talks.

References

• Ichaporia, N 2023, ‘What is the teacher’s role in increasingly automated online education?’ 56th IATEFL International Conference and Exhibition. Harrogate, UK, 18th April 2023.

• Lynch, C 2023, ‘What do you meme? Incorporating memetic communication into language learning,’ 56th IATEFL International Conference and Exhibition. Harrogate, UK, 19th April 2023.

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ELT Marketing & Education Consultant Gina Rodriguez talks about the benefits of building a personal brand on a site like LinkedIn for teachers. Gina unpacks how to set up and maintain a LinkedIn profile in three steps and provides tips on following netiquette for different social media platforms.

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Teacher Thu Thu Naing talks about her recent experience studying for a master’s degree in TESOL with Educational Technology. Thu shares how she chose a course and provider, what the course was like, and what she plans to do next in her career.

Catch Thu Thu Naing’s talk at IATEFL in Harrogate on Adapting Materials to Teach Speaking in a Virtual Reality Environment on Tuesday, 18th April 2023.

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