Don’t look back in ELT or LGBTQ* lament
This blog post was originally published on Diverse Educators blog on 25th April 2022, but I thought it was worth sharing it here, too. I...
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Peter
- Sep 29, 2022
- 4 min
Freelancing: pros and cons
It's been about four and a half years since I started freelancing. In 2018, I started blogging about the journey into freelancing, such...
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Peter
- Sep 26, 2022
- 2 min
A is for...
I recently published my latest ELT resource, A is for... . Unfortunately, I published it on bisexual visibility day, so I felt a little...
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Peter
- Apr 13, 2022
- 2 min
Lightbulb moments
If you're reading this, then you're more than likely to have been following developments in my freelance career on LinkedIn. As in...
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Peter
- Apr 4, 2022
- 2 min
A new lease
I feel energised. The responses I'm getting from my representative materials is wonderful. Honestly, the ELT community is fantastic. To...
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Peter
- Mar 18, 2022
- 2 min
Daily life - resource
You might have seen yesterday that I released a new resource on my resources page here. I thought I would share some of the reasonings...
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Peter
- Feb 4, 2022
- 3 min
How to write inclusive materials: review
It has been remiss of me not to write about this book since its publication last year. Tyson Seburn, the contributors and the ELT Teacher...
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Peter
- Jan 18, 2022
- 1 min
Queerience: the follow up
This is really just a follow on from yesterday's post about Taboos and Issues and in particular I took umbrage at Gays and Jobs. So, I...
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Peter
- Sep 17, 2021
- 2 min
It's the age
None of us are getting any younger. Have you heard that phrase a lot? I have yet to decide whether I think it's offensive or not. Is it...
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Peter
- Feb 16, 2021
- 4 min
#LGBT+HistoryMonth
February in the United Kingdom is LGBT+ History Month, whereas in the US, it's Black History Month. The UK Black History Month is...
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Peter
- Jan 4, 2021
- 1 min
#WorldBrailleDay
Today, 4th January 2021, is World Braille Day, and on my other social media, I've linked to a few resources which could be useful for the...
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Peter
- Dec 21, 2020
- 3 min
Wrapping up 2020
This is most likely my last post of the year. However much 2020 has been a clusterf**k of the highest standard, I want to focus on the...
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Peter
- Dec 3, 2020
- 3 min
Reflections
First of all, I want to say, how awesome is the above image? There are so many ideas connected to it that I'm sure it could be used in a...
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Peter
- Nov 20, 2020
- 3 min
LGBTQIA+
It seems ironic, and absolutely infuriating, that in the same week as the anniversary of the repeal of Section 28, the British government...
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Peter
- Nov 5, 2020
- 2 min
Considerations for Inclusion in ELT
I don't really have sources to list today, but potentially discursive topics. Thanks to Beth Cox's Foundations for Inclusion course,...
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Peter
- Oct 29, 2020
- 3 min
Inclusion and diversity in ELT - continuation
I'm continuing this mini-series of blog posts by not specifying which aspect of inclusion and diversity in ELT I'm going to focus on. I...
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Peter
- Oct 23, 2020
- 2 min
#LGBTQIA2 in ELT resources, part 1
(Lack of) Representation of LGBTQIA2 in ELT materials has been written about, researched and discussed for many years - and I'm not going...
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Peter
- Oct 20, 2020
- 3 min
Building the 'Inclusion in ELT' resource list
Some people have asked why I'm making this list of resources, specifically aimed at those working in the ELT industry. I say, why not?...
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Peter
- Oct 17, 2020
- 3 min
Beginning the 'Inclusion in ELT' resource list
There's only been one lesson so far in the Foundations to Inclusion course, run by Beth Cox, but I can already see that it's had a huge...
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Peter
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
Inclusion and Diversity
I'm sure you'll all agree it's been an interesting, and possibly frustrating, year so far. There's still a way to go with the situation...
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