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TeaBreak: How well does teaching English prepare you for a career in ELT publishing?
36 minutes Posted Apr 7, 2020 at 4:00 pm.
– Intro
– Teaching experience
– Rachel’s teaching experience – Greece
– Matt’s teaching experience – Japan
– Ella’s teaching experience – Spain
– Pressure to get through materials quickly
– Transitioning into publishing
– Rachel: started as a writer before moving into editing
– Matt: did a publishing masters, worked in other publishing fields
– Ella: did an English Literature masters, work experience
– Does teaching prepare you for working in ELT publishing?
– Skills needed for editing vs teaching
– Teaching grammar
– Content development and teaching
– Using Teacher’s Books as a tool
– Time management as a teacher vs editor
– What parts of teaching doesn’t prepare you for publishing?
– Thinking about the publishing process as teacher
– What do you miss about teaching?
– Favourite thing about ELT publishing
– Outro
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In today’s episode of ELTtime, Rachel, Matt, Ella and Jaz all sat down together (whilst we were still in the office) for a TeaBreak! With Jaz as the moderator, Rachel, Matt and Ella look back at their teaching experiences and discuss how well teaching English prepared them for a career in ELT publishing.
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