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Author: Daniel Barber

Daniel Barber is a teacher, trainer and writer based in Cádiz, Spain. He's taught classes of all types and ages over more than twenty years as well as tutoring and directing Trinity TESOL courses and managing his own school. He is an author for National Geographic Learning's secondary series Perspectives and Look, a seven-level series for young learners of English. His interests include motivation in learning, coaching approaches to teaching English and the science of learning and the brain.
Interview: Dan Barber on Using TED Talks in the ELT Classroom

Interview: Dan Barber on Why to Use TED Talks in your ELT Classroom

24 May 2017 Daniel Barber Teaching Adults 2 comments

Listen to our interview with Dan Barber talking about how TED Talks really do make good English lessons and download Dan’s FREE lesson plan around Rana el Kaliouby’s TED Talk on an app that can read your emotions! Have you read Dan’s article here?

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Six Reasons TED Talks Make Great English Lessons

Six Reasons TED Talks Make Great English Lessons

24 May 2017 Daniel Barber Teaching Adults 3 comments

TED became popular around the same time as Twitter, so it may come as a surprise to the millions of enthusiastic fans to meet people who haven’t heard of it. TED Talks aren’t quite as ubiquitous as funny-cat videos but they provide an intelligent balance to that more frivolous side

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