Teaching English is about more than just teaching the language, it's about helping your students use English to live.

Susana Gálvez Plou isn't just an inspiration to her students, but is a great role model to us all on how to empower and motivate future generations.

Susana shares her teaching story as she joins host Luísa Geão in Barcelona for episode 2 of Grow: A podcast from Cambridge.

This episode covers:

• The power of “yet”
• Translating the idea of constant progress to students
• Making decisions in the knowledge that you’ve time to change course
• How much Susana learns from her students

You’ll also hear from educator and materials writer Michelle Worgan, with a top tip that you can use in your classroom!

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Hello and welcome to Grow: A podcast from Cambridge - this series will guide you through the world of English language teaching. Join us as we delve into the personal journeys of educators just like you, from their very own classrooms.

To kick off this exciting new series our host for the Italian leg of our journey, Filippo Pavesi, is speaking with the wonderful Mariacristina Marcato, an English Teacher & Co-ordinator in Milan.

Mariacristina takes us through her greatest career achievements and challenges, shares the joys of seeing her students’ growth, and offers invaluable advice for new teachers!

You’ll also hear from teacher trainer and materials developer Jade Blue, with a top tip that you can use in your classroom!

This episode covers:

• Mariacristina’s defining moment where she knew she’d become a teacher
• How she overcame her greatest challenges
• What kinds of activities best connect with students
• Why maintaining energy and not being discouraged are important
• Mariacristina’s advice for new teachers

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Kid’s Box New Generation: Growing, learning and having fun together in the primary classroom: World of Better Learning

Explore our extensive range of learning resources and the world’s most recognized exams and tests for English - all ready for you and your institution.

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