In this episode, I provide an overview of my website, blog, podcast, newsletter, and online courseware. Video: https://www.benjaminlstewart.net/blog/bls_101-overview-of-online-spaces-used-to-make-teaching-and-learning-more-transparent#/ Audio

BLS_100: A Conversation to Narrow Down a Topic for a Five-Paragraph Essay

Feb 6th, 2022 18m 57s

In this episode, I share a recent conversation I had with a learner regarding narrowing down a topic for a five-paragraph essay. The learner granted me permission to share our conversation publicly.Audio Gear - Microphone: Shure MV7; Screen re

BLS_99: Group feedback for those taking Listening & Speaking II

Jan 29th, 2022 16m 19s

In this episode I provide group feedback to English language learners from a recent speaking practice exercise: pronunciation and vocabulary, showing enthusiasm, and approaches to answering philosophical questions.**Audio Gear** - Microphone:

BLS_98: Employing a Strategy for Creating a (Student) Podcast

Jan 25th, 2022 13m 35s

**Audio Gear** - Microphone: Shure SM7B; Microphone pre-amp processor: dbx 286s; Audio interface/recorder: Zoom Podtrak4; Screen recorder/streaming software: OBS; Video/audio editor and normalization (14 LUFS): Kdenlive; Music attribution - Joy

ItC 97: Writing Workshop and Sharing One's Work

Jan 24th, 2022 5m 19s

ItC 96: How podcasting will be used during spring semester of 2022

Jan 21st, 2022 9m 46s

In this episode, I provide a brief overview of how podcasting will be used in the classes I'm scheduled to teach this spring semester 2022.**Audio Gear** - Microphone: Shure SM7B; Microphone pre-amp processor: dbx 286s; Audio interface/recorde

ItC 95: Leveraging Online Spaces for Educational Purposes

Jan 15th, 2022 12m 23s

In this episode, I discuss leveraging this podcast with other public online spaces.Newsletter: https://www.benjaminlstewart.net/**Audio Gear** - Microphone: Shure SM7B; Microphone pre-amp processor: dbx 286s; Audio interface/recorder: Zoom Po

ItC 94: Why I Podcast: An Educator's Perspective

Jan 9th, 2022 14m 12s

In this epísode, I discuss the reason I podcast.Newsletter: https://www.benjaminlstewart.net/**Audio Gear** - Microphone: Shure SM7B; Microphone pre-amp processor: dbx 286s; Audio interface/recorder: Zoom Podtrak4; Screen recorder/streaming s

ItC 93: Writing a Thesis Statement

Dec 12th, 2021 14m 58s

In this episode, I discuss a few considerations when writing a thesis paper and more specifically when developing a literature review. https://benjaminlstewart.org/TOEFL-English-Practice-Course-3e8ca9a7b17847d89a65722bad54b259 **Audio Gear** -

ItC 92: Brief Reorientation

Dec 10th, 2021 6m 20s

Getting back to podcasting. If you are in the area, I encourage you to attend the MEXTESOL regional conference, Jan. 15, 2022. I also discuss a TOEFL course I'll be giving next week. https://www.facebook.com/mextesolaguascalienteschapter https:

ItC 91: Error Code List

Sep 19th, 2021 9m 33s

In this episode, I discuss an error code list used to provide feedback to writers developing an academic text.Newsletter: https://www.benjaminlstewart.net/**Audio Gear** - Microphone: Shure SM7B; Microphone pre-amp processor: dbx 286s; Audio

ItC 90: Introduction and Conclusion Paragraph Development

Sep 8th, 2021 17m 13s

In this episode, I explain how to develop an introduction and conclusion paragraph when writing a five-paragraph (academic) essay.Newsletter: https://www.benjaminlstewart.net/**Audio Gear** - Microphone: Shure SM7B; Microphone pre-amp process

ItC 89: M.E.A.L. Plan - Developing a Body Paragraph

Sep 5th, 2021 18m 28s

[KSU Writing Center](https://writingcenter.kennesaw.edu/resources/handouts_print/MEAL_PLAN%20Accessible.pdf)https://writingcenter.kennesaw.edu/ **Audio Gear** - Microphone: Shure SM7B; Microphone pre-amp processor: dbx 286s; Audio interface/r

ItC 88: Navigating Course Content using Trello

Aug 22nd, 2021 12m 32s

ItC 87: Student Podcast Template

Aug 12th, 2021 5m 41s

ItC 86: Using Trello on a cell phone

Aug 9th, 2021 11m 33s

**Audio Gear** - Microphone: Shure MV7; Microphone pre-amp processor: dbx 286s; Audio interface/recorder: Zoom Podtrak4; Screen recorder/streaming software: OBS; Video/audio editor and normalization (14 lugs): Kdenlive; Music attribution - Joys

ItC 85: ICT Overview for fall 2021 semester

Aug 6th, 2021 12m 40s

Fall 2021 CoursesDiscourse Analysis (5th semester) | https://trello.com/b/9sj2AeuP Communicative Abilities in English I https://trello.com/b/6cI1VqiXListening & Speaking I https://trello.com/b/hwXiSBMt Audio Gear - Microphone: Shure M

ItC 84: Introduction to Student Podcasting (part II)

Aug 3rd, 2021 15m 59s

DescriptionThis semester, you'll produce a weekly podcast. See below the requirements for completing your podcast.Podcast RequirementsSpeak a minimum of 8-10 minutes and no longer than 60 minuteOption 1: The topic of the podcast can be a

ItC 83: Introduction to Student Podcasting (part I)

Aug 3rd, 2021 23m 33s

This is one of two podcast episodes introducing student podcasting for two different subjects I'm scheduled to teach this fall 2021 semester (Aug.-Dec. 2021).Podcast RequirementsSpeak a minimum of 3-5 minutes and no longer than 60 minutes.

ItC 82: Trello Overview

Jul 30th, 2021 8m 58s

For the fall 2021 semester, I'll be using Trello for the following three courses: Listening & Speaking I (the first of two propaedeutic semesters), Communicative Abilities in English I (1st semester), and Discourse Analysis (5th semester). Audi