Teaching English At KAIST

By Tim Thompson

What's Teaching English At KAIST about?

The TEAK Podcast discusses the English courses taught at KAIST. It was created to help both teachers and students. Season 1 focused on academic writing. Season 2 focused on academic speaking.

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Teaching English At KAIST episodes:

04.20.2011
TEAK: Season 2 Episode 10
In Episode 10, we talk about Q&A, theater reading, and answer the OCP questions ourselves.
04.13.2011
TEAK: Season 2 Episode 9
In Episode 9, we discuss evaluating presentations, rap about rhythm, and chat with Korea University's Tim Dalby.
04.06.2011
TEAK: Season 2 Episode 8
In Episode 8, we examine how to use PowerPoint, talk about circle stories, and get to chat on Skype with Rosemary Duncan.
03.23.2011
TEAK: Season 2 Episode 7
In Episode 7, we examine presentation goals, assessing drama activities, and get to chat on Skype with John McDonald from GIST.
03.16.2011
TEAK: Season 2 Episode 6
In Episode 6, we discuss what makes a solid presentation introduction, the benefits of the hot seat, and hear from Woosong University's Scott Wigenton.
03.09.2011
TEAK: Season 2 Episode 5
In Episode 5, we talk about the importance of the beginnings and endings of presentations, body language activities, and get a visit from Yonsei's Duane Henning.
03.02.2011
TEAK: Season 2 Episode 4
In Episode 4, we talk about common presentation mistakes, courtroom drama, and hear fron Dankook University's Curt Porter.
02.23.2011
TEAK: Season 2 Episode 3
In Episode 3, we talk about choosing presentation topics, living newspapers, and hear fron Hanyang University's Tory Thorkelson.
02.16.2011
TEAK: Season 2 Episode 2
In Episode 2, we discuss easing into presentations and the benefits of being in character and chat with Michael Chestnut from HUFS.
02.09.2011
TEAK: Season 2 Episode 1
In Episode 1, we give advice on how to improve academic speaking skills and Johanna Haas from Seoul National University visits with us.
11.17.2010
TEAK: Season 1 Episode 10
Come learn something about teaching writing from KAIST professors.
11.10.2010
TEAK: Season 1 Episode 9
Professor Mik Fanguy joins us to talk timed writing.
11.03.2010
TEAK: Season 1 Episode 8
We discuss ways to make writing assignments as practical as possible.
10.27.2010
TEAK: Season 1 Episode 7
What can we do about plagiarism?
10.13.2010
TEAK: Season 1 Episode 6
What should students know by the midpoint of a semester?
10.06.2010
TEAK: Season 1 Episode 5
We delve into topic selection and answer a question about punctuation.
09.29.2010
TEAK: Season 1 Episode 4
Tim and Don try to decide whether students should write before they learn how to write right.
09.15.2010
TEAK: Season 1 Episode 3
We look into common mistakes in our students' writing and give suggestions on how to mark them.
09.08.2010
TEAK: Season 1 Episode 2
The pros and cons of academic writing textbooks are examined. We also talk about going bookless.
09.01.2010
TEAK: Season 1 Episode 1
Tim and Don discuss first day activities and expectations for an academic writing class.

What's Teaching English At KAIST about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Teaching English At KAIST episodes:

TEAK: Season 2 Episode 10

TEAK: Season 2 Episode 9

TEAK: Season 2 Episode 8

TEAK: Season 2 Episode 7

TEAK: Season 2 Episode 6

TEAK: Season 2 Episode 5

TEAK: Season 2 Episode 4

TEAK: Season 2 Episode 3

TEAK: Season 2 Episode 2

TEAK: Season 2 Episode 1

TEAK: Season 1 Episode 10

TEAK: Season 1 Episode 9

TEAK: Season 1 Episode 8

TEAK: Season 1 Episode 7

TEAK: Season 1 Episode 6

TEAK: Season 1 Episode 5

TEAK: Season 1 Episode 4

TEAK: Season 1 Episode 3

TEAK: Season 1 Episode 2

TEAK: Season 1 Episode 1