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The Motivated Classroom
by Dr. Liam Printer
Today: #36 in Education, New Zealand on our combined chart.
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History builds daily. We started tracking this show on the Education, New Zealand chart recently, so the trend line appears after a second day of data.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts | Pocket Casts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | #36 | #35 | #35 |
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About the show
A podcast for language teachers and learners hosted by Dr. Liam Printer talking all things education, languages, motivation and engagement; linking current educational research to your classroom practice and providing a few ideas for some easy to implement, zero-prep, motivational strategies you can try out right away!
Join the conversation on social media using #MotivatedClassroom. I'd love to know what you think so please get in touch.
Full programme notes available on
www.liamprinter.com/podcast