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Teaching English Today- The 4 Cs and beyond

Teaching English Today- The 4 Cs and beyond

Written by: Louise Carleton-Gertsch
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We’ve all heard of the 4 Cs – collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, communication –, but what if there were other key skills and qualities? What about the power of curiosity, the value of empathy and the need for grit? Join me – and my guests – as we delve into these core skills in this podcast series and work out just what their importance is for students of English.Ernst Klett Sprachen Foreign Language Audiobooks
Episodes
  • Episode 52: Radical listening: a key to democracy

    Episode 52: Radical listening: a key to democracy
    May 26 2026

    Dissatisfaction with democracy is on the rise, and people often feel unheard. Today many of us have fallen into bad listening habits, focusing more on getting our own point across instead of hearing what our conversation partner has to say. Enter radical listening, a technique that can help us to rebuild connection because we listen with intention. Join me to learn more and discover ideas for the classroom.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • Episode 51: Our selves & social media

    Episode 51: Our selves & social media
    Apr 22 2026

    Social media has changed the way we perceive and present ourselves, and this also greatly affects adolescents. What role do influencers play, why is sharenting such a big issue, and what do young people think? Listen in to find out more!
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    18 mins
  • Episode 50: Embracing change

    Episode 50: Embracing change
    Mar 18 2026

    In this special 50th episode, I’m sharing a few key takeaways from the past few years – particularly around generative AI. What are yours? I’d love to hear from you: info@lcg-media.com.
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    Less than 1 minute
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