ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this episode, Anna Loseva chats with Helen. She shares her ELT to EAP journey from tutoring at 19 to teaching in Moscow, Japan, and Vietnam. She highlights the impact of supportive and communicative management and workplace environments, the value of professional community (Twitter, ITDI), and her focus on academic skills in higher education. Proud of moving to Japan in 2015, she encourages listeners to take small steps toward big development goals.
In this episode, Anna mentioned:
- Six Things by Lindsay Clandfield
- Sandy Millin's blog (in the unlikely case someone still doesn't know about it)
- iTDi
- her blog
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