Real Talk in ELT

The Great Divide? Native vs. Non-Native Teachers


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In this episode, Kelly covers whether there really is a great divide between native and non-native English teachers. She also weighs in on what criteria she thinks would be better suited for judging ELT professionals.

Opinions covered in this episode include:

  • Not all natives are good speakers of English
  • Qualifications matter more than nationality
  • Schools need to stop using natives as a promotional tool
  • Building a competent professional community is the most important point 


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Take care of yourself, your health, your vibe, and your tribe! Until next time...

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Real Talk in ELTBy Kelly Pennington