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Ep203. ft. Donna Brinton - From Method to Mastery: TESOL History, Lesson Planning, Textbooks, and Feedback (Part 1)
What do novice teachers really need to learn before stepping into a language classroom?
In Episode 203, Part 1, Mike sits down with Donna for a powerful conversation on the real responsibilities of a TESOL teacher educator today. Drawing from decades of experience as a language teacher educator, author, consultant, pronunciation specialist, and U.S. Department of State English Language Specialist, Donna shares the journey that shaped her career and the core principles she believes every new teacher must understand.
This episode goes far beyond theory. It explores why teacher education must…
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