A Musical Tribute in these challenging times - to the learners and their trainers - coaches, artists, and creators everywhere. Visit ShowPages for More https://iantonio.com/podcastnotes/musical-tribute-42/ ShowGuest: Camila Castillo - Illustrator, Mixed Media Artist, Singer Songwriter from Guatemala. Camila's works (credits): ShowNotes: https://iantonio.com/podcastnotes/musical-tribute-42/ The inclusiveness of the whole show is in and of itself activist - affirmative - unpretentious - independen...
Feb 21, 2021•23 min•Season 3Ep. 42
What's it like - female mathematician in a still male dominated world? ShowGuest: Dr Rebecca Waldecker - Professor of Mathematics Rebecca's works: Homepage > https://www2.mathematik.uni-halle.de/waldecker/index.html | Archive > https://www2.mathematik.uni-halle.de/waldecker/index_PodcastArchivneu.html Why not Sign-up to Join Private Listeners' Group ?! | Visit Showpages for more: www.EnglishCoachPodcast.com | Episode Shownotes: https://trainingtree.de/billboard/whats-it-like-41/ Foto: Mich...
Feb 15, 2021•2 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 41
| Why not Sign-up to Join Private Listeners' Group ?! | Visit ShowPages for More - www.EnglishCoachPodcast.com www.iAntonio.com Does your trainer care about you? Immersion into the language – real things and real personalities – from wherever you are. The show is inclusive and non-pretentious, and simply for people who want to improve and keep their language skills – by engaging with real conversations – real people and things in a fun and interesting way. The inclusiveness of the whole show is ...
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 40
| Why not Sign-up to Join Private Listeners' Group ?! | Artists supporting Artists - www.iAntonio.com It is December 2020, and the crisis has to date brought all of us to the limits, shook us to the core - and even called our very world views into question. While ever mindful of the pain and suffering that the current circumstances have caused for many of us – there are indeed a great many lessons to be learnt. Today’s show is about gratitude to people. It’s about acknowledging the humanness, th...
Dec 14, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 39
| your feedback - direct | ALL episodes | Preview - Course Participant Speaks It was in Episode 33 that we spoke briefly with Anna , on the notion of humble leadership. Very relevant at a time I think when everybody basically knows everything and it brings to my mind an old Jamaican proverb which translates to mean: “The higher a monkey climbs the more his backside is exposed.” In German: „Je höher ein Affe klettert, desto mehr wird sein Hintern freigelegt.“ The very title that my guest - in the...
Nov 30, 2020•7 min•Season 3Ep. 38
| your feedback - direct | ALL episodes | Affirmation Episode Why not ask to join the Listeners' Group?! http://group.englishcoachpodcast.com/ The inclusiveness of the whole show is in and of itself activist - affirmative - unpretentious - independent - empowering. The Show is self-sponsored and independent. It’s not as staged as you might expect. I am myself for example a real living breathing person talking to you right now – not a façade, or someone else’s mouthpiece. In so being – today – au...
Nov 20, 2020•5 min•Season 3Ep. 37
| your feedback - direct | ALL episodes | Top Seven Update as at Nov. 30, 2020 The episode is all about celebrating the best performing episodes over the past 30 days. Feel free to visit the latest top seven any time here - https://trainingtree.de/category/podcastnotes/ Why not ask to join the Listeners' Group?! http://group.englishcoachpodcast.com/ The inclusiveness of the whole show is in and of itself activist - affirmative - unpretentious - independent - empowering....
Oct 30, 2020•17 min•Season 3Ep. 36
| your feedback - direct | ALL episodes | Featured Guest: Professor Sandra Loeb English Language for remote work is the core theme - and our esteemed guest for today, dear friend of mine Sandra Loeb. Today we explore the wisdom of her academic – as well as her true to life hands-on experience working within various cultures in different parts of the world. The inclusiveness of the whole show is in and of itself activist, in that it exemplifies calmly an "imagined reality" where our higher selves...
Oct 12, 2020•29 min•Season 3Ep. 35
| your feedback - direct | ALL episodes | Featured Guest: Farida Bissinger The episode offers insight into what motivates a trainer, and goes on to drive your learning process. The conversation emanates authenticity, and dares to stage human vulnerabilities and truth - that move the [people] who follow a calling that serves you. The inclusiveness of the whole show is in and of itself activist, in that it exemplifies calmly an "imagined reality" where our higher selves are called to the fore - af...
Sep 25, 2020•7 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Featured Guest: Anna Royon Weigelt - intercultural consultant, coach and moderator. Shownotes: https://trainingtree.de/podcastnotes/language-and-cultural-fluidity-the-dance-with-our-different-selves-33/ Featured Link: Anna Royon Weigelt - Professional: http://respea.de/ Why not Sign-up to Join Private Listeners' Group ?! | Visit Showpages for more: www.EnglishCoachPodcast.com | Shownotes: https://trainingtree.de/category/podcastnotes/ We look at what I like to call cultural fluidity. We converse...
Sep 17, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 3Ep. 33
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | Featured Guest: Mr Andy Beck This episode 32, of the English Coach Podcast - the fourth in the poetry series - is again self-sponsored and takes my usual relaxed accessible human approach – to your learning experience. Our guest for today – published and practiced author, musician singer and songwriter Andy Beck, writing: https://andybeckwriting.com/ , music: https://www.calemusic.net/ See shownotes for more...
Aug 18, 2020•54 min•Season 2Ep. 32
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | Featured Guest: Ms Dominika Otlewska-Dräger It really is all about Finding your Flow – and this Episode 31, the third in the poetry series hopes to help you - to be a little more receptive to that – in a meaningful way. Today’s show is mostly in German. I always encourage all my listeners, learners, participants, and subscribers – or anyone learning a foreign language – to give themselves the space to sometimes to improvise and to rec...
Aug 05, 2020•37 min•Season 2Ep. 31
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | Featured Guest: Abba Lang In the words of previous guests on the stage of life – use the stage to get over the stage. If you are learning a language to talk to People – talk to people. If you are learning a language to do something with it – do something with it. This episode of the English Coach Podcast – the second in the Poetry Series – is self-sponsored – and takes my usual relaxed, accessible, human approach – to your learning ex...
Aug 05, 2020•12 min•Season 2Ep. 30
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | Featured Guest: Jennifer Roch (link) In the first part of the interview we approach the questions: How to build bridges of understanding and agreement between all the parties involved in a training or coaching program? Who carries what responsibility? What is the importance and scope of reflection, what role does it play? What is the essential difference between training and coaching, and how is progress measured? Who gives you permis...
Jul 21, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 29
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | I have been lucky enough to meet some wonderful souls over the past few years in Germany, shared many learning experiences well worth documenting and sharing with others. This episode is all about framing the adult learning experience – from another perspective. The value of this episode – is that you will quite likely recognise key [aspects] of an exemplary learning journey that are similar to yours. You will recognise attitudes that...
Jul 06, 2020•35 min•Season 2Ep. 28
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | Marianne is helping me in more ways than one – to diversify the whole Language Learning Experience that I am offering to you. More on that later – so be sure to stay tuned in for what’s to come. In this Episode 27 of the English Coach Podcast – the third in Season 2 and the first of perhaps 4 Episodes in a new Poetry Series – we’ll be focusing in parts on the melody of Language. This is not to be taken lightly, the series will help yo...
Jun 23, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 27
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | The aim of this podcast is to help you to quickly improve your vocabulary and fluency without too much work. All of these exercises that I’m sharing with you today 1 to 5, will help you to optimise your approach – to training your brain to think in English. By the end of this short episode you will have been given proven tools that help. Why proven? The exact same tools have worked for me too. Quickly in German: Am Ende dieser kurzen ...
Jun 09, 2020•18 min•Season 2Ep. 26
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | It truly is with great pleasure that I’m able to launch Season Two of The English Coach Podcast - today. It is as I’ve acknowledged before, not always the easiest thing to put your voice out there – to the scrutiny and device of mass public media and I wanna quickly take this opportunity to thank all the wonderful people who’ve helped with season 1. When I started planning to do this Podcast, and got my first mic in May of 2019, I had...
Jun 03, 2020•14 min•Season 2Ep. 25
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | We’ve all been affected, and the release of Season 2 has unfortunately been delayed. I do apologise for that. I have still however been diligently doing my part, and the entire series on SURVIVING it – consisting five Episodes to be exact – was dedicated to this – strange time in between seasons – that we’ve all been experiencing. We all need a little community right now – and I’m happy to be making 3 interesting announcements for you...
May 11, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 24
surviving it 5 | your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | We all find ourselves in the middle of an interesting and rather challenging time. None of us knows for sure what the future will bring. I have chosen to use my media to accentuate the positive. We all need a little community right now. Surviving it series The aim of this – independent podcast is as always the same – to offer the occasional lesson, hopefully a bit of insight and inspiration, through stories, useful cont...
May 03, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 23
surviving it 4 | your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | "Seit mehr als 15 Jahren arbeitet er als Fotograf. Seine Leidenschaft für innovative Themen, lebendige Reportagen und aussagekräftige Porträts sind Kern seines Antriebs und erlaubt ES ihm, für Auftraggeber aus Kultur, Politik und Wirtschaft visuell gestaltend tätig zu werden" Unexpected Positives arising from the current situation - as at April 2020 Surviving it series Today’s guest is truly a man of many talents, and a...
Apr 19, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 22
surviving it 3: inviting your voice | your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | "Natürlich ist es jetzt wichtig, zu Hause zu bleiben, aber es muss nicht auch langweilig sein." Of course it is of utmost importance that we all stay home right now, but it does not mean that it also has to be boring. Surviving it series There is indeed, absolutely no doubt about it, that we’re all being affected – in different ways and in all senses of the word. Whatever the case we can all still l...
Apr 05, 2020•2 min•Season 1Ep. 21
surviving it 2: remote work, friends and family, tools and tips that help now | your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | All things considered, this episode today takes a more positive outlook. It presents and exemplifies working - and currently relevant language in use. The content today should be interesting to software developers and the like. Relevant to anyone remotely interested in exploring the possibilities that remote work provides. And last of all it should be helpfu...
Apr 02, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 20
surviving it 1: New Challenges 2020 - Training and Coaching Online | your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | How will we facilitate the process at scale? How will we actually deliver education online – for instance – also for tactile – hands-on disciplines such as the performing arts? How can we learn from the experience of others? As a Trainer or Coach, how to build rapport in this new scheme of things? What are the now even more pressing implications – and how does what I’v...
Mar 24, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 19
What it really means | your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | Well hello there – welcome to another episode of the English Coach Podcast. This is a trailer episode, number 18 in the series aimed at informing, inspiring, or simply entertaining you during the run-up to season 2. All things remaining equal, season 2 is still scheduled for release in May. This episode today begins with a short feature – another story in the life of the protagonist - and ends with a bit of insigh...
Mar 16, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Listeners Speak | your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | In today’s Trailer Episode 17, I share the stage so to speak, with some of my listeners – sharing some of their feedback that I received on season one from them – with you....
Mar 06, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 17
English as a second language | your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | ALL episodes | Prepositions Featuring: insights of our very own learned and long-time friend and associate the indomitable Sybille von Spitzen....
Feb 07, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 16
English as a second language | your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | all episodes | Final in the series on the present perfect.
Feb 02, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 15
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | supporting article DIY-English (DE) | all episodes | English for Work We look at some questions – surrounding machine assisted translation and interpretation - and we look at what are called disfluencies in the spoken language. We also touch on some issues relating to gender differences in interpretation....
Jan 12, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 14
| your feedback - direct | episode shownotes | supporting article DIY-English (DE) | all episodes | The Lived Experience This the first of an interview presented to you in 3 parts. We share insight into some of the real things that drive a practicing and accomplished language professional and artist. We talk about choices, challenges, disappointments and successes – the real things of influence that affected her whole learning experience – her relationship with the English language, and some of ...
Jan 01, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 13