Logo

    Applying a Global Perspective to Improve English Language teaching

    en-gbSeptember 26, 2023
    What was the main topic of the podcast episode?
    Summarise the key points discussed in the episode?
    Were there any notable quotes or insights from the speakers?
    Which popular books were mentioned in this episode?
    Were there any points particularly controversial or thought-provoking discussed in the episode?
    Were any current events or trending topics addressed in the episode?

    About this Episode

    Rebecca Durose-Croft and Jennifer Cole explain how a global perspective is beneficial when developing content to meet the specific requirements of English Language learners. 

    Find all of our episodes on your favorite podcast platform or at our website.

    Recent Episodes from Westchester Words: UK and International, Education and Edtech

    Accessibility in Educational Resources

    Accessibility in Educational Resources

    Westchester Education Content and Services Manager, Emma Hudson, speaks to Stacy Scott, Head of Accessibility at Taylor and Francis about accessibility in educational publishing, including some of Stacy's own experiences as a visually impaired student, what it means to create 'born accessible' content and tips about what publishers need to think about when the European Accessibility Act comes into force in 2025. 

    Find all of our episodes on your favorite podcast platform or at our website.

    Renewable English

    Renewable English

    Managing Director for Education, Rebecca Durose-Croft, talks to Harry Waters, teacher and founder of Renewable English, about giving teachers the tools to raise climate change awareness and how to bring the climate change discussion into the classroom. 

    Find all of our episodes on your favorite podcast platform or at our website.

    Working outside traditional publishing: Supporting foundations, charities and institutions

    Working outside traditional publishing: Supporting foundations, charities and institutions

    Rosie Stewart leads a discussion with Tyler Carey and Julie Willis on the ways in which Westchester works with foundations, charities and institutions. This fast-paced and often highly confidential work comes with its own requirements and challenges

    Find all of our episodes on your favorite podcast platform or at our website.

    Editorial Processes, Part 2: Working with Freelancers

    Editorial Processes, Part 2: Working with Freelancers

    In this second instalment about editorial processes, Rosie Stewart and Kat Mitchell discuss their experiences of working with freelance editors and proofreaders, including the importance of maintaining open communication, and ways in which editing and proofreading have been affected by the development of digital publishing.

    Find all of our episodes on your favorite podcast platform or at our website.

    Editorial Processes, Part 1: Past, Present and Future

    Editorial Processes, Part 1: Past, Present and Future

    Rosie Stewart, Editorial and Pre-press Director at River Editorial, in conversation with Kat Mitchell, Publishing Services Manager at emc design, discussing the relationship between design and editorial mark-up, as well as how proofreading methods and mark-up have changed over the past decade, where we are now, and what the future might look like.

    Find all of our episodes on your favorite podcast platform or at our website.

    The Use of Video in Educational Material

    The Use of Video in Educational Material

    Content and Services Director, Rebecca Durose-Croft talks with Simon Haynes, producer and owner of film and video production company S H Creative, about how the use of video in educational materials has changed over the past decade, and what the future of video looks like in the advent of new media.

    Find all of our episodes on your favorite podcast platform or at our website.

    Returning to school: The challenges and benefits – A conversation with Sarah Loader, Literacy Consultant

    Returning to school: The challenges and benefits – A conversation with Sarah Loader, Literacy Consultant

    Rebecca Durose-Croft and Sarah Loader continue their conversation from episode 2, discussing some of the challenges and the benefits of returning to school, for children, parents, and educators.

    Find all of our episodes on your favorite podcast platform or at our website.

    Logo

    © 2024 Podcastworld. All rights reserved

    Stay up to date

    For any inquiries, please email us at hello@podcastworld.io