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🎙️New Episode: How Great Teachers Build Confidence, Resilience & Success with Mike Foster | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
What does it really take to become a great teacher, and what can English learners learn from the classroom? In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with long-time friend Mike Foster, a Canadian high school Physical & Health Education teacher from British Columbia. Mike's journey wasn't straightforward. After graduating with degrees in Kinesiology and Education, A strike and government negotiations delayed his teaching opportunities, forcing him to gain experience in unexpected places, from lifeguarding and outdoor education to coaching young people with autism, before finally becoming the teacher he...
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This is the Real English Conversations Podcast where we help you to communicate clearly and confidently in the conversations that matter most in the workplace and your professional life. Hey everyone, welcome to the Real English Conversations Podcast, the podcast that helps
global professionals communicate clearly, confidently and naturally in English for work and everyday life. I'm your host, Curtis Davies. Many of our listeners are learning English because they want better careers, new opportunities,
or the confidence to communicate more effectively. But success isn't only about improving your English. It's also about developing resilience, adapting to change, and continuing to grow throughout your life.
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